Canada Lutheran
The Magazine of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada

April – May 2016 – Mental Wellness

Mental Wellness - Canada Lutheran Magazine - ELCIC
Through initiatives like Bell Canada’s “Let’s Talk” campaign, Canadians are increasingly aware of the reality of mental illness in our families, in our congregations and in our communities. One in five Canadians will experience a form of mental illness at some point in their life. In any given week, more than 500,000 Canadians are not going to work because of mental illness. “Talking about mental illness leads us to conversations about mental wellness, and also about the normal human responses to grief, loss and change. Being mentally “well” is not just about the absence of diagnosable mental illness. It encompasses...
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