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Text4Amal: Text4Hope in Arabic

Text4Amal: Text4Hope in Arabic

The Mental Health Foundation is proud to collaborate with the Canadian Arab Institute and the RBC Foundation to launch Text4Amal, a free supportive texting program for the Arabic community in Canada.Text4Amal is an expansion of a research-proven Albertan-based mental...

More Good Days

More Good Days

MoreGoodDays program provides young people with text-based mental health support.Alberta Blue Cross and the Mental Health Foundation have partnered with Kickstand to launch MoreGoodDays—a mental wellness messaging service that delivers daily advice and inspiration to...

rTMS

rTMS

Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) uses magnets to stimulate targeted areas of the brain responsible for regulating emotions. It is a painless, non-invasive procedure for those with treatment-resistant depression, and is virtually free of side...

Day Hospital Program

Day Hospital Program

Alberta Hospital Edmonton (AHE) brings a community philosophy to an inpatient environment.The first of its kind in the Edmonton Zone, the Day Hospital program provides a cost-effective alternative to being admitted into a hospital, where patients often must stay...

Alberta Hospital Edmonton (AHE)

Alberta Hospital Edmonton (AHE)

AHE is a fully accredited psychiatric hospital operating under the governance of Alberta Health Services.The hospital provides assessment, diagnosis, treatment, consultation, education, and research. In addition, AHE is establishing itself as the trusted expert voice...

Access 24/7

Access 24/7

Adult Intake ServicesImmediate access through a single point of entry to all adult addiction and mental health services in Edmonton. Patients can access: interventions and treatment; support and navigation services; crisis outreach; information; assessment; and...

Moving for Mental Health

Moving for Mental Health

January 1, 2023—Taj Sidhu ran 5K on to raise funds for a charity that is very close to her heart, the Mental Health Foundation.She has been a vocal supporter of mental health since her own personal journey. Fortunate to have a strong support network she got help from...

Bowling for Mental Health

Bowling for Mental Health

November 12, 2022—Students from SAIT hosted their first Community Fundraiser.Students from SAIT were joined by family and friends for a round of bowling at Paradise Lanes Bowling Alley in Calgary. They held a silent auction and a 50/50 in support of the Mental Health...