Every February, people across Canada participate in Black History Month with events and festivities that honour the legacy of Black...
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The Clyde Mental Health and Addictions Awareness Project
In remembrance and honour of Clyde, Distress and Crisis Ontario have created the Clyde Mental Health and Addictions Awareness Project...
Supporting Parents
Please click here to watch the webinar recording from our webinar on supporting parents, with an emphasis on support for parents on the...
Art Therapy for Grief due to Suicide Loss
Please click here to access the notes from our webinar presented by Marilyn Clarke on how art therapy can be used to support persons who...
Learning Opportunities
Christina Hennelly, Intimate Partner Violence Specialist at the Brain Injury Association of Waterloo Wellington, and friend of Distress...
World Suicide Prevention Day 2021
On Friday September 10th, 2021, we hosted a livestream on Facebook to honour World Suicide Prevention Day. World Suicide Prevention Day,...
Supporting Suicidal Callers Webinar
On August 18, 2021 our Spirit of Volunteerism Committee hosted a webinar on the topic of supporting callers who are struggling with...
Ending Difficult Calls Webinar Summary
In July, 2021, we held a webinar for volunteers and staff from across our membership, hosted by our Spirit of Volunteerism Committee. We...
Dealing With Difficult Callers Summary
In November 2020, we held a webinar to discuss the increasing problem of difficult callers. There was some great discussion between...
Resources for Supporting Indigenous Peoples
Halton Community Services Directory shared this helpful information on resources in the area for Indigenous individuals who may be seeking...
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New Members We have a new member, welcome Victim Services of Peel. We are excited to have you on Board and look forward to networking,...
How to Support and Recruit Volunteers
As you all know, the Spirit of Volunteerism event was cancelled this year due to COVID. So we wanted to share with you some ideas on how...