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UPDATE: As the Clyde Mental Health and Addictions Awareness Project has grown, so have our efforts to spread awareness and hope around suicide prevention, postvention, and intervention. We now have five different iterations of our suicide prevention toolkit to share.…

As we continue learning how to be better allies for Truth and Reconciliation, we thought it vital to share the official Calls to Action compiled by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada on our site. It is important that…

We are looking for volunteers to sit on our Board of Directors and Board Member applications are now open. Previous Board experience is appreciated but not required, and applicants do not need to have distress or crisis line experience. A…

It has come to our attention that our website’s contact form has not been working properly for many months due to technical difficulties. If you had tried to contact us that way and did not receive a response, we deeply…

Every February, people across Canada participate in Black History Month with events and festivities that honour the legacy of Black Canadians and their communities. The 2022 theme for Black History Month is: “February and Forever: Celebrating Black History today and…

In remembrance and honour of Clyde, Distress and Crisis Ontario have created the Clyde Mental Health and Addictions Awareness Project (#TheClydeProject) to run over the next 12 months. For the year of 2022, we will dedicate a section of the…

On Friday September 10th, 2021, we hosted a livestream on Facebook to honour World Suicide Prevention Day. World Suicide Prevention Day, observed each year on September 10th, provides the opportunity for people across the globe to raise awareness of suicide…

Cowessess First Nation has shared that it has found 751 unmarked graves on the grounds of the former Marieval Indian Residential School in Saskatchewan. This news is devastating to hear. Read more...

Distress and Crisis Ontario is outraged by yet another hate crime against those who follow the Muslim faith, the latest being the horrific occurrence in London, ON. We stand with our Muslim neighbours – the violence must stop! What can…

Distress and Crisis Ontario stand with our Indigenous brothers and sisters todenounce the State and Church sanctioned abduction of their children. We heartheir justified anger that must be turned into action for healing. The National Centrefor Truth and Reconciliation has…