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Services & Programs

Capacity Building & Education

The Education Program develops and provides education and programming in mental illness awareness and mental health promotion. We conduct workshops, make presentations, coordinate school based programs and promote awareness of mental health related issues in the media.

We also:

• Provide speakers and skill development workshops on such topics as the myths and realities of mental illness, suicide intervention, mental health in the workplace, and surviving war and torture (see training)
  
• Develop and offer educational and promotional materials to increase the public's awareness of mental health and mental illness
  
• Conduct events during Mental Health Week in May and Mental Illness Awareness Week in October.
  
• Develop and offer school based programming to secondary schools on mental health, mental illness, and suicide
  
• Operate an extensive videos and lending library available on loan to the public
  

Media Relations

Please contact

Renée Ouimet
Division Director and contact person
(613)737-7791 Ext. 124

Staff:

Linda O'Neil
Lisa Jamieson
Christine Gagne

Topics

• ASIST
• Mental Health Works
• SafeTALK
• Unspoken Pain
• Myths and Realities
• SuicideCare
• Library
• Spokespersons
• Upcoming Events
• Mental Health Week
• Mental Illness Awareness Week