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Recovery education centres are intended to help people who are experiencing mental health problems and illnesses by focusing on their strengths, personal growth, empowerment, and choice. But there's limited evidence on the outcomes of people who participate in these centres, especially among…

In any given year, 1 in 5 Canadians will experience a mental illness.

Mental Illness Awareness Week (MIAW) is an annual national public education campaign to help Canadians raise awareness and see the reality of living with mental illness and to end the stigma associated with mental…

Check out this webinar recording about digital health solutions to support women with addictions, during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.

The webinar features a panel of experts highlighting their research into:

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Call for Board Member Nominations

In the early stages of the global COVID-19 pandemic, the Ontario government put a number of measures in place to prevent the spread of the virus, which included closing schools and encouraging physical distancing. The impact of these measures on the mental health of those in adolescence, a…

Attached is a fun and interactive learning tool developed by Hands The Family Help Network to support staff in learning the basics of Infection Prevention & Control (IPAC) in a Jeopardy-style game format.

Mental Health has a broad and socially woven meaning depending upon where you sit.  I work with people who have needed extended support to address and manage the disability of a mental illness. These are people who in their personal history need the most intensive levels of support from…

Leading the way in mental health training and education

As an organization with multiple work locations, Hands the Family Help Network was challenged with tracking the attendance of staff across their various sites. Also, in  order to ensure maximum occupancy is not exceeded at the sites, a method for collecting adequate records for contact…