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Community Council of Hamilton

Making Hamilton a Suicide-Safer Community

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April 2, 2015 SPCCH

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Suicide Prevention Community Council of Hamilton

8 hours ago

Exercise can do wonders for your mental and physical health. This summer, aim to get outside on a walk daily! Start there and see where the beautiful benefits of activity leads you! ... See MoreSee Less

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Suicide Prevention Community Council of Hamilton is feeling optimistic.

2 months ago

The Ontario election is fast approaching and political parties are busy making their pitch to voters. The good news: mental health and addictions care has already made big headlines.

Political leaders have unveiled historic announcements and proposed new government ministries to support individuals impacted by mental health and addictions.

Let’s keep pushing to make sure this issue mental health and addictions funding stays on the political radar.

If you’ve been touched by mental health or addictions issues then now is the time to make your voice heard. With your help, we can send a strong message ahead of Ontario's June 7, 2018 election.

For decades, mental health and addictions services in communities throughout Ontario have been chronically underfunded compared to other parts of the health system. The result: the mental health and addictions system is crumbling. It’s impossible to meet the needs of Ontarians. Wait times are up. Programs have been cut. People are falling through the cracks.

It’s time to #erasethedifference and fund mental health and addictions care the same as physical health care. ... See MoreSee Less

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Suicide Prevention Community Council of Hamilton shared Bell Let's Talk's post.

2 months ago

When a player has a physical injury, there are protocols in place to get you back in the game. When you have a mental illness, there’s still a lot of work to be done to get your head back into the game. Retired NHL goaltender Corey Hirsch shares his story here: ow.ly/QlhW30k827u #BellLetsTalk #MentalHealthisHealth ... See MoreSee Less

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Suicide Prevention Community Council of Hamilton shared Tracy Elford Stacey's post.

3 months ago

When a player has a physical injury, there are protocols in place to get you back in the game. When you have a mental illness, there’s still a lot of work to be done to get your head back into the game. Retired NHL goaltender Corey Hirsch shares his story here: ow.ly/QlhW30k827u #BellLetsTalk #MentalHealthisHealth

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