Read on for details about Canadian Mental Health Association Edmonton’s event that runs throughout the month of June!
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This in-person interactive exhibit that takes participants on the journeys of real people whose lives have been impacted by addiction. It is designed to inspire understanding, empathy and action, and is now available to organizations to host.
Read MoreKey insights and highlights from the collaborative process to refresh Living Hope: Edmonton’s community-based plan to prevent suicide.
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Brite Line creates a safe space where the 2SLGBTQIA+ community can connect with supports free of judgment or stigma. It operates 24/7 and can be reached at 1-844-702-7483.
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To say that the inaugural Love Letter to Men Forum on Men's Mental Health was a massive success would be a complete understatement. The amount of collaboration from organizers, presenters and participants was incredible.
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Living Hope has been one of the only constants in my life these last few years, and I love knowing that every month I get to sit down among friends in a safe place and hammer out ideas on how to change the world
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This newly formed collaborative is designed to be a hub for all working in the space of men’s mental health to come together to share resources and information for a united vision.
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Last year, Centre for Suicide Prevention and Living Hope developed safe messaging campaign materials to promote suicide prevention in pharmacies, and that campaign has found its way into Alberta pharmacies!
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There have been increasing calls to make health and wellness services more effective by directly engaging young people in service design, delivery & evaluation. That’s where Kickstand & MoreGoodDays comes in.
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In its third year of implementation three key areas of focus have been identified to carry the plan to a fulsome realization of its core goals.
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A Men’s Shed is a relaxed and inclusive place, for men with time on their hands, to share stories and form friendships. A place to do that thing you have always wanted to do—or do nothing at all.
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A virtual training was held on February 18th 2021 for media professionals in Edmonton. The session was designed by journalists for journalists, on the challenges of reporting on mental health and suicide.
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Perpetuating misconceptions about suicide can be harmful to those who are at risk of dying by suicide by reinforcing stigma and preventing help seeking behaviour.
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The pharmacy is one of many points at which we can intervene with a person thinking about suicide, as medications are a common means of suicide attempts in Alberta.
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Through identification of the 2SLGBTQ+ community having heightened risk of experiencing suicide and subsequent partnership with 2SLGBTQ+ serving organizations Living Hope agreed to prioritize the development of tangible suicide prevention supports for this community.
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September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day. This year’s theme is: Working Together to Prevent Suicide. This message marks the importance of communities everywhere coming together to recognize the impact of suicide and to strive to prevent it.
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In response to COVID-19, 11 of Us refreshed messaging to encourage and remind Edmontonians to check in on one another, especially in times of increased uncertainty and stress.
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COVID-19 has been front and center in our minds and our communities for months now. As we continue to learn how to live in this new reality of ours, we would like to bring attention to examples of strength that highlight the importance of staying connected and practicing compassion.
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In Edmonton, and across the western world men are three times more likely to die by suicide than women. As the reasons for this are complex, it is imperative that the challenges men experience underlying such risk become better understood.This forum represents one such way Edmonton Service Providers can come together to create greater awareness and understanding.
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As we enter the second month of 2020, we have an opportunity to reflect back on the past year’s activities, lessons, and important moments. 2019 was a big year for Living Hope!
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