You didn't stay because you're weak. You stayed because you were surviving. When you're ready β we're here. AWHL is here 24/7. Free. Anonymous. Confidential. In 200+ languages. π 1-866-863-0511 | TTY: 1-866-863-7868 | Text #SAFE (#7233) #AWHL#YouAreNotAlone
June is Indigenous History Month in Canada. Indigenous women face disproportionate rates of violence. This is a systemic issue β and it demands a systemic response. AWHL is here 24/7. Free. Anonymous. Confidential. In 200+ languages. π 1-866-863-0511 | TTY: 1-866-863-7868 | Text #SAFE (#7233) #IndigenousHistoryMonth #AWHL
May is nearly over. Mental Health Month ends. But AWHL doesn't. We're here every day β 24 hours, 7 days a week. Free. Anonymous. Confidential. In 200+ languages. π 1-866-863-0511 | TTY: 1-866-863-7868 | Text #SAFE (#7233) #AWHL#MentalHealthMonth
May 28 is the International Day of Action for Women's Health. Reproductive coercion is a form of intimate partner violence. Women's health and women's safety are the same conversation. AWHL is here 24/7. Free. Anonymous. Confidential. In 200+ languages. π 1-866-863-0511 | TTY: 1-866-863-7868 | Text #SAFE (#7233) #WomensHealth #AWHL
If you are experiencing abuse β or if you're not sure what you're experiencing β you don't have to figure it out alone.
AWHL is here 24/7. Free. Anonymous. Confidential. In 200+ languages.
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According to Statistics Canada, women are 6 times more likely than men to be killed by a current or former intimate partner.
Intimate partner violence is the leading cause of violent death for women in Canada.
This is not a gender-neutral issue. It has never been.
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You've already taken the hardest step β recognizing something is wrong. The next one is reaching out. We'll meet you there. AWHL is here 24/7. Free. Anonymous. Confidential. In 200+ languages. π 1-866-863-0511 | TTY: 1-866-863-7868 | Text #SAFE (#7233) #AWHL #MentalHealthMonth
May is Mental Health Month. Abuse β in any form β has real, lasting effects on mental health. You deserve support. AWHL is here 24/7. Free. Anonymous. Confidential. In 200+ languages. π 1-866-863-0511 | TTY: 1-866-863-7868 | Text #SAFE (#7233) #MentalHealthMonth#AWHL
Coercive control is abuse. Isolation is abuse. Fear is abuse. You don't have to wait for physical violence to reach out for support. AWHL is here 24/7. Free. Anonymous. Confidential. In 200+ languages. π 1-866-863-0511 | TTY: 1-866-863-7868 | Text #SAFE (#7233) #AWHL #MentalHealthMonth
You don't need to have it all figured out to call. You don't need proof. You don't need a plan. You just need to reach out. AWHL is here 24/7. Free. Anonymous. Confidential. In 200+ languages. π 1-866-863-0511 | TTY: 1-866-863-7868 | Text #SAFE (#7233) #AWHL#YouAreNotAlone
You are allowed to reach out even if you're not sure what you're experiencing is abuse. You are allowed to ask questions. You don't need to have a plan. AWHL is here 24/7. Free. Anonymous. Confidential. In 200+ languages. π 1-866-863-0511 | TTY: 1-866-863-7868 | Text #SAFE (#7233) #AWHL #YouAreNotAlone
May is Mental Health Month. If fear, isolation, or control are part of your relationship β that's not love. That's abuse. And you deserve support. AWHL is here 24/7. Free. Anonymous. Confidential. In 200+ languages. π 1-866-863-0511 | TTY: 1-866-863-7868 | Text #SAFE (#7233) #AWHL #MentalHealthMonth
May is Mental Health Month. Abuse β in any form β impacts mental health deeply. If you're struggling, support is available. AWHL is here 24/7. Free. Anonymous. Confidential. In 200+ languages. π 1-866-863-0511 | TTY: 1-866-863-7868 | Text #SAFE (#7233) #MentalHealthMonth #AWHL
Today is Red Dress Day. Every red dress represents a missing or murdered Indigenous woman or girl in Canada. We say their names. We will not look away. AWHL is here 24/7. Free. Anonymous. Confidential. In 200+ languages. π 1-866-863-0511 | TTY: 1-866-863-7868 | Text #SAFE (#7233) #RedDressDay #MMIWG
You are allowed to reach out even if you're not sure what you're experiencing is abuse. You are allowed to ask questions. You are allowed to take your time. AWHL is here 24/7. Free. Anonymous. Confidential. In 200+ languages. π 1-866-863-0511 | TTY: 1-866-863-7868 | Text #SAFE (#7233) #AWHL #YouAreNotAlone
This Mental Health Week: if fear, isolation, or shame are part of your daily life β that's not normal, and you don't have to accept it. AWHL is here 24/7. Free. Anonymous. Confidential. In 200+ languages.
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This Mental Health Week: if you're supporting a survivor, check in gently. Ask "how are you really doing?" Listen without fixing. And know that AWHL supports friends and family too β not just those experiencing abuse directly. π 1-866-863-0511 | TTY: 1-866-863-7868 | Text #SAFE (#7233) (Link in reply)#MentalHealthWeek #SupportSurvivors #AWHL #BeAnAlly #OntarioHelp