Speaker Spotlight: Peter Silverstone
We are excited to host Dr. Peter Silverstone as a speaker at our breakfast on March 14, where he will share his insights on youth-focused strategies in mental health.… Read more
Stories
10 Ways to Get Talking About Mental Health
Talking about mental health can be a difficult conversation, but it’s one of the most important ones you’ll have all week.… Read more
Hockey Helps Kids Video Kickoff on January 31st!
D.S. MacKenzie Junior High has teamed up with the Mental Health Foundation and Oilers forward (#29) Leon Draisaitl for Hockey Helps Kids 2018, and is getting ready to kickoff this year’s Charity Cup Challenge on Wednesday at Rogers Place as members of #TeamDrai.… Read more
Post-Holiday Cheer
We've been reflecting and practicing gratitude for the many holiday celebrations made possible this year thanks to community’s support.… Read more
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
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
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