Supporting community mental health in Edmonton(Account not monitored 24/7, Our team may remove any comments that are inappropriate or harmful at our discretion)
There is no wrong reason to ask for help. Whatever you are dealing with, please remember that you matter. Help is available. Call or text 9-8-8 any time, any day, anywhere in Canada. #988Canada
No matter the challenge, 211 Alberta is here to help. Call or text 211, or visit https://t.co/BzUY2TpVuc to chat with a community navigator who will listen without judgement, offer support, and connect you with resources or services.
#HelpStartsHere
Knowing what’s a fact and what’s a myth is an important part of breaking down the stigma around suicide. Here's a common myth about suicide and the facts that you need to know instead. To learn more: https://t.co/9ovWL6EQpO #988Canada
We were grateful to welcome Councillor Stevenson for a visit to CMHA Edmonton’s new home at Centre 106 last week! Thank you for taking the time to connect with our team and learn more about the work happening here.
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Talking about your mental health is important, but knowing how much to share and who to share it with can be challenging.
Register for free here:
https://t.co/Kswfc01Gkq
The warmer weather kicking in later this week feels like a perfect excuse to get outside, soak up some fresh air, and move your body. Even a short walk or light jog can do wonders for your mental health and your mood!
#mentalhealth#edmonton#yeg
Caregivers deserve support, connection, and hope too.
Join us for the Hope in Action Caregiver Conference, a one day gathering to learn, connect, and feel less alone.
Registration is open and we would love to have you with us!
Register here:
https://t.co/Idh1USx6XO
No one who reaches out to 9-8-8 will be turned away. Our trained responders will support you, whatever you are going through. But asking for help can be difficult, so to make it less intimidating we wanted to show you what happens when you call 9-8-8. #988Canada
We are feeling so thankful for our community and everyone who took part in The Push Up Challenge!
Over 3,200 people took part, more than 3.3 million push ups were completed, and over $175,000 was raised!
Thank you to everyone who participated and made this possible!
If you’re supporting someone who is at risk of suicide, here are some tips on how you can best support them. You can always reach out to us for advice and support by calling or texting 9-8-8 from anywhere in Canada. For more information: https://t.co/u7grwH7AJR #988Canada
We are grateful to the Riverhawks staff and the Edmonton Collegiate Hawks players for working with us to complete 2,000 push ups in a single day!
The Push Up Challenge is all about supporting community mental health by encouraging movement, and raising awareness!
If you have been affected by the tragedy in Tumbler Ridge, help is available.
In crisis? Call or text 988.
In Alberta access:
- Affordable counselling at https://t.co/eXzfRJqJWd
- Community resources at https://t.co/C3PDgBlyW2, or your local CMHA: https://t.co/7eRl59115f
Rolling out another Wiener Wednesday! 👑
🌭 $2 hot dogs all game long!
🆚 Everett Silvertips
🏟️ @RogersPlace
⏰ 7PM
🧠 Presented by @cmhaEdmonton
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We need to challenge the harmful belief that thinness equals health.
Messages rooted in diet culture, weight stigma, and healthism can negatively impact how people view their bodies and their relationship with food.