Giving Thanks Tuesday
Today is Giving Tuesday. It’s a day when everyone is encouraged to take a break from shopping and to think about the good that giving can do.… Read more
Stories
The Foundation Reaches rTMS Fundraising Goal
In March, we set a big hairy audacious goal for our annual breakfast: $400K to purchase 5 new rTMS machines in Edmonton to treat individuals with depression.… Read more
Peer Support Work: From Hopelessness to Hope
Pam is a peer support worker, and uses her lived experience as a tool to connect to others with pasts like her own, but who aren’t yet as far along on their paths to healing.… Read more
A Party with a Purpose
For her 65th birthday celebration on October 1st, the Foundation’s long-time supporter Krishna Gupta hosted a “Party with a Purpose” at the Hotel Macdonald.… Read more
Celebrating a Better Future in Mind
Hockey Helps Kids Kickoff
This week was not only the kickoff to the hockey season, but also the kickoff to a program co-founded by Chloe and Harrison Katz: Hockey Helps Kids.… Read more
World Mental Health Day 2017
October 10 is World Mental Health Day 2017, and leading up to this day—observed yearly by the World Health Organization—we are asking our community to share your better future in mind with us… Read more
Fringe Benefits: 6th Annual Book Sale for Mental Health
If you made your way to the Old Strathcona Fringe grounds this August, chances are you walked past our 6th annual Fringe Book Sale as you headed to shows.… Read more
HU: A Simple Mindfulness Technique
Steve Leskiw uses a simple mindfulness mantra to help individuals who struggle with addiction and mental illness find peace.… Read more
Fundraiser Spotlight: Taylor McDonald
Taylor McDonald did double duty this year as second for curling Team Kelsey Rocque, not only winning gold in the 2017 Winter Universiade, but also raising $4,830 for mental health.… Read more