The Working Mind program is an evidence-based program designed to promote mental health and reduce the stigma around mental illness. It has been created by the Mental Health Commission of Canada.

The Working Minds objectives are:

• Reduce the stigma around mental illness
• Promote your organization’s mental health
• Transform the way participants think and talk about mental health and mental illness
• Help participants identify poor mental health in themselves and others
• Give participants the coping skills to manage stress and poor mental health
• Review mental health rights and responsibilities
• Create a more supportive work environment

The training will run from 9:00 am until 1:30 pm on Saturday March 4th at St. Laurence Anglican Church, 5940 Lakeview Dr. SW. Cost is $50.00 per person. Subsidies are available for 50 to 100% of cost. To request a subsidy please contact [email protected].