Thank you @SunLifeCA CEO @goulet_jacques for your leadership in overcoming the barriers of the 24-month suicide exclusion clause in life insurance policies. And thank you for inviting us to sit at the head table at today’s lunch co-hosted by @CalgaryChamber!
Do you know a mental health changemaker in your community? Nominations are now open for the CMHA, Alberta Division Awards! Learn more and submit your nomination by visiting https://t.co/vdPvCDSv2U
#mentalhealthawards#mentalhealthab#mentalhealthchampion
#BuddyUp seeks to promote authentic conversations among men and their buddies. When men are working with their hands, it makes it easier for them to talk. Get together with a buddy and work on a project together. https://t.co/q4F0aSXpAC
This week, work on a project with a buddy. While you’re working, you might ask how they’re really doing, or you might just have a good time working together. Either way, spending time together can deepen connections. https://t.co/q4F0aSXpAC #BuddyUp
Last Friday, CSP's @maragrunau received the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal for advocacy work in suicide prevention and significant contributions to Alberta's action plan for youth suicide prevention. She was nominated by @ABChildServices. https://t.co/QXIdPsVZYh
Caring conversations matter – the vast majority of people who attempt suicide and receive a caring intervention do not re-attempt. We teach people how to skillfully respond to people in crisis. https://t.co/ADnc37nzYG
Together, we can prevent suicide. The vast majority of people who attempt suicide and receive a caring intervention do not re-attempt. We teach people how to skillfully respond to people considering suicide. https://t.co/ADnc37nzYG
@cspyyc is excited to be at the 4th annual #unitedvoices2022 summit. Connecting with immigrant youth from ALL backgrounds. Belonging, community and inspiring conversations.
Thank you Crystal Manyfingers for opening this morning with traditional Blackfoot prayer.
From November 30, 2023, there will be a new three-digit CRTC number for mental health crisis and suicide prevention: 9-8-8. (Help is still available in the meantime at 1-833-456-4566.)
Thanks to Mara, Akash and @cspyyc for an informative briefing. #ableg https://t.co/NSf1iZCtIM
Participants who identify as young Indigenous women/girls, or Indigenous queer, trans, or two spirit youth ages 13-18 are being asked to participate in a dissertation study on mental health by Indigenous researchers at @OISEUofT. Contact [email protected].
We're halfway through Run for Life 2022! Join us to remember loved ones lost to suicide and raise awareness for suicide prevention. Don't forget to share photos of your participation using #RunforLife2022. Registration is open until Sunday, Sept. 25! https://t.co/AbBy4ekviP
#ICYMI Last week, we released our 2021-22 Annual Report with the theme of 'Together.' Talking about mental health became normalized during the pandemic - let's continue these conversations. We need to stick together. https://t.co/ZM2ipDStMj
#BuddyUp is encouraging you to ‘Power Up’ from Sept. 26 to Oct. 2 by strengthening your body and mind. Building strength within helps us work through emotions and relieve stress. https://t.co/K6xKOHUb3m
Pickleball for Life - currently tied as the largest #RunforLife2022 team - came together this morning to play Pickleball, share refreshments and remember loved ones lost to suicide 🧡
Our latest research roundup includes a study looking at suicide rates in 183 countries from 2000 to 2019. The authors look at unemployment, economic growth, and economic uncertainty and their impacts on the suicide rates. https://t.co/SXpaRqMgjM
Centre for Suicide Prevention’s 5th annual Run for Life begins today, Sept. 18! Join us in remembering loved ones lost to suicide and raising awareness for suicide prevention. Registration is open until the event ends on Sunday, Sept. 25! https://t.co/AbBy4ekviP
If someone you know spends a significant amount of their time obtaining, using, and recovering from substances, they may be using substances to cope with mental health issues. Learn how to have a non-judgmental conversation and connect them to help. https://t.co/9usXGvcsfW