Q. EWB Mental Health and Wellness

03/14/2017

Important read. Remember that it's ok to reach out and ask for help. You are loved and you are important ❤ Please reach out if you need to chat.

https://www.theodysseyonline.com/everything-you-will-miss-if-you-commit-su***de

Su***de is a real problem no one wants to talk about. I’m sure you’re no different. But we need to talk about it.

02/17/2017

This is why it is so important to keep the conversation about mental and su***de going.

One in seven young Canadians have reported having suicidal thoughts at some point in their life, according to newly released data from Statistics Canada.

02/06/2017

Thanks for all who came out today ❤❤ the sheet will be hanging in the Tea Room for the next week or so if you want to add to it!

02/06/2017

We are now set up in the ARC and will be here until 6pm 😊😊

02/06/2017

Remember to come check us out today in the ARC! We would love to hear your thoughts about mental health and how we can keep this conversation going on campus.

01/30/2017

01/25/2017

Bell Let's Talk day is an important reminder to everyone about how important it is to break the silence and stigma that surround mental illnesses. That being said, this is also something we should be doing every day. Our door is always open so please don't hesitate to send to reach out ❤❤

11/10/2016

Come check out the wellness fair at the ARC!!

11/10/2016

Come check out our booth at the Wellness fair in the ARC today between 1130 and 130!

http://www.gogaelsgo.com/InvestInYou

11/03/2016

Really important initiative.

10/29/2016

Mental health is seriously underfunded in many parts of the world. In Canada alone, mental illnesses contributes to 10% of the disease burden and yet only receives 7% of the funding. US citizens actually spend more money buying Halloween costumes for their pets than the amount that developing countries spend on mental health (coming out of financial assistance funds).

10/25/2016

Absolutely fascinating. A good lesson on human connection.

https://www.ted.com/talks/johann_hari_everything_you_think_you_know_about_addiction_is_wrong?language=en

What really causes addiction -- to everything from co***ne to smart-phones? And how can we overcome it? Johann Hari has seen our current methods fail firsthand, as he has watched loved ones struggle to manage their addictions. He started to wonder why we treat addicts the way we do -- and if there m...