We know that mental illness affects every household in our country, directly or indirectly, and we are thankful that this serious illness will receive focused funding to support the health care needs of Canadians.
Our Elephant In The Room anti-stigma campaign continues to grow across Canada – our most recent partnership is with Indigenous Affairs Canada. Good news – our online store now provides you with the ability to access and purchase our Elephant in the Room fully branded marketing materials. This is in addition to access via […]
Her Excellency Sharon Johnston visited St. Michael Catholic High School in Kemptville, on Monday, April 25, where she learned about mental health initiatives currently being implemented at the school.
Her Excellency then provided inspirational remarks at an assembly in the school gymnasium, before joining students for a five-kilometre walk […]
The Canadian Military and Veteran Families Leadership Circle was a component of the Military and Veteran Families in Canada Initiative, a partnership between the Vanier Institute of the Family and the Canadian Armed Forces to build awareness, capacity, competency and community regarding military and Veteran families in Canada.
The […]
The Defeat Depression campaign continues to build on its five years of success assisting community mental health organizations raise much-needed funds to support their services and programs. The campaign has again seen expansion with new locations and events across Canada. MDSC is proud to welcome new event locations in Antigonish, Woodstock/Oxford , Orillia, Charlottetown, Barrie, Perth/Smith Falls and […]
Mood Disorders Society of Canada was honoured to have the Honourable Kent Hehr, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National 
Defence in Toronto September 26, 2016 to officially launch the […]
Veterans Affairs Canada Minister Kent Hehr was in Toronto September 26, 2016 to officially launch the Transitions to Communities program on behalf of the Honourable MaryAnn Mihychuk, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour at the Royal Canadian Military Institute. The launch event was well attended by veterans and local and national leaders.
Mood Disorders Society […]
Clay Williams – has just finished running 750 KM in support of Defeat Depression – Canal Pursuit — congratulations!
While running along the Trent and Rideau Canal systems, Clay made an incredible impact speaking at scheduled events, in schools, with organization and with individuals. His personal campaign had a significant impact with individuals currently going through […]
