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Mental illness is increasingly emerging as one of the most serious public-health and governance challenges of our time. Yet it often remains hidden behind silence, stigma and the expectation that individuals must simply “be strong.” Recent episodes of violent attacks and disturbing incidents involving people in different parts of society should therefore be treated as…

Construction complete on new mental health centre at Guelph General Hospital (Centre) Dr. Alex Folkl, Chief of Emergency Medicine, Guelph General Hospital, and Andrea de Jong, Director of Emergency & Critical Care Services, Guelph General Hospital, along with several attendees, celebrate the completion of construction of the Angel Gabriel Foundation Centre for Mental Health and…

Almost 60% of the world population is in work (1). All workers have the right to a safe and healthy environment at work. Work can protect mental health. Decent work supports good mental health by providing: