It affects us all

Mental illness affects all Canadians at some point, whether through their own personal experience or that of family member, friend or co-worker.

Covid-19

Covid-19 has caused a drastic increase in our mental health issues.

1 in 5

In any given year, 1 in 5 people in Canada will personally experience a mental health challenge or illness.

Fitting in

Mental illness is still not widely spoken about because of the stigma & fear of what others will think. This is changing and we want to help accelerate this change.

By age 40

By age 40, about 50% of the population will have or have had a mental illness.

The number is 20

Approximately 20% of Canadian youth are affected by a mental illness or disorder.