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.
Read MoreWhy it is important to challenge the commonly-accepted belief that males struggle on their own with mental health issues because they are “naturally” unwilling and unable to ask for help.
Read MoreMen die by suicide 3 times more often than women. Centre for Suicide Prevention is excited to announce the launch of Buddy Up, a suicide prevention campaign for men by men.
Read MoreEdmonton is ending poverty. Not that it’ll be easy. But it will be worth it. Especially when you consider poverty and mental health together. The best part? You can help.
Read MoreIn 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.
Read MoreIn just one hour online, LivingWorks Start teaches trainees to recognize when someone is thinking about suicide and connect them to help and support.
Read MoreOnly a couple months before the 6th annual Breaking the Silence–a free 5km walk and run with a focus on mental health–COVID-19 changed everyone's plans. Determined to provide the community with mental health resources and an opportunity to connect, the Breaking the Silence team took the event online.
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