A Call To Action
#movementismedicine
Each day for two weeks in May
Join Us
2024 Mental Health
Campaign -
May 6 to 20
MOVEMENT MAY BE MEDICINE BUT WHEN A FRIEND IS THERE TO PULL US UP WHEN WE ARE IN DIFFICULTY, WHAT MORE IS THERE?
The Human Behind The Responder ("HBR") will be participating in our second annual two-week long mental health campaign in conjunction with Mental Health Week in Canada and Mental Health Month in America starting May 6. Please follow along and better yet, join our campaign in your local area.
Because
#movementismedicine
May is also Mental Health Month in America. Visit this page for more information, resources, and to download the Mental Health Month Toolkit.
Campaign Posters
Mental Health Month
Mental Health Week
Canada
May 2nd - May 8th, 2022
United States
May 2022
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Canadian Resources
Canadian Mental Health Association
CMHA's mission is to ensure that all people in Canada experience good mental health and well-being.
A resilience focused app for first responders and healthcare professionals.
A podcast for first responders and the people who support them. This show features conversations about mental health and wellness with leaders from the first responder community.
Available 24/7, ResponderRel8 provides a platform for Emergency Responders and Frontline Medical Workers to connect with others who have similar lived experience, normalizing the stressors and challenges of the job while increasing connection.
The first of its kind, this is a digital platform, available 24-7, with hundreds of evidence-based resources and tools to support responders, health care workers and their loved ones with their personal and professional well-being.
Call 1-855-242-3310 (toll-free) or connect to their online chat.
Available to all Indigenous peoples across Canada who need immediate crisis intervention. Experienced and culturally sensitive help line counsellors can help if you want to talk or are distressed.
American Resources
National Alliance on Mental Illness
A resilience focused app for first responders and healthcare professionals.
A podcast for first responders and the people who support them. This show features conversations about mental health and wellness with leaders from the first responder community.
Safe Call Now is a CONFIDENTIAL, comprehensive, 24-hour crisis referral service for all public safety employees, all emergency services personnel and their family members nationwide.
Available 24/7, ResponderRel8 provides a platform for Emergency Responders and Frontline Medical Workers to connect with others who have similar lived experience, normalizing the stressors and challenges of the job while increasing connection.
Online Frontline Assistance Program
Schedule of online support groups for emergency responders and healthcare workers
(US & CA)
The first of its kind, this is a digital platform, available 24-7, with hundreds of evidence-based resources and tools to support responders, health care workers and their loved ones with their personal and professional well-being.