Today is #WorldMentalHealthDay, a day to raise awareness of the factors that can impact your #mentalhealth and advocate for equitable access to mental health support for all. Here are a few of the many factors that can impact your mental health: https://t.co/kE7JIJyMPr
KHP’s interactive #safetyplan tool may help you discover how you can create or access safer spaces for times when you’re feeling unsafe: https://t.co/6vACW11Y86
Today is #WorldSuicidePreventionDay. Suicide is one of the most common topics that people connect with us about. Tap through the images to learn about some of the warning signs of suicide and what you can do if you or someone you know is experiencing thoughts of suicide.
Today is World First Aid Day and just like physical first aid is provided until medical treatment can be obtained, Mental Health First Aid is given until appropriate support is found or until the crisis is resolved. https://t.co/M24qTDv4wE
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Self-injury is one of many ways that some people may use to cope with overwhelming emotions. Learn more about reasons a person may self-injure and other ideas for coping that may be helpful for you or someone you know:
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Today is International Self-Care Day! Self-care is all about prioritizing your own mental and emotional well-being. Here are some ways you can practise self-care every day!
Today is International Non-Binary People’s Day on which we celebrate and create awareness for Non-Binary People. Whoever you are, however you identify, you are welcome at KHP.
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If you are Indigenous, you can ask to be connected with a First Nations, Inuk or Métis crisis responder (if one’s available) by messaging FIRSTNATIONS, INUIT or METIS to 686868.
Give your feelings a place to go. No matter what you’re feeling, we’re here for you. #FeelOutLoud
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A safety plan is a list of coping strategies, sources of support and any other information that may help in situations that feel unsafe. KHP’s interactive safety plan tool may help you create or access safer spaces for times when you’re feeling unsafe: https://t.co/6vACW11Y86
Welcome back to our #WordsMatter series where we discuss the origins of certain words or sayings, and their impact and meaning. Today, we’re looking at “powwow”:
Today we recognize the anniversary of the Stonewall Riots, an important event in history that helped ignite the push for equal rights for 2SLGBTQ+ communities.
We know that this day could bring up some strong emotions. We’re here for all your feelings, 24/7.
Yesterday I got to walk across the stage @AlgonquinColleg spring 2023 convocation after completing my graduate certificate in addictions and mental health in December. The green ribbon is an honour to family and friends (and myself) who live with mental illness everyday.