Bishop Todd Townshend on Sunday, May 10, 2020
FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER RESOURCES:
Fifth Sunday of Easter: (Revised Common Lectionary)
MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES:
- ConnexOntario: https://www.connexontario.ca/
ConnexOntario provides free and confidential health services information for people experiencing problems with mental illness, alcohol and drugs, or gambling. Call 1-866-531-2600.
- Wellness Together Canada: Mental Health and Substance Use Support: https://ca.portal.gs/
Wellness Together Canada provides free online resources, tools, apps and connections to trained volunteers and qualified mental health professionals when needed.
- BounceBack: https://bouncebackontario.ca/
Bounceback is a free, guided self-help program managed by the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA). It is designed to help adults and youth 15+ manage low mood, mild to moderate depression and anxiety, stress or worry. Mental health concerns are among the many challenges Ontarians are currently facing amid the COVID-19 pandemic. At this time of public uncertainty, CMHA’s BounceBack program remains an effective option to support Ontarians who may be dealing with mild-to-moderate anxiety or depression, or may be feeling low, stressed, worried, irritable or angry. Read more: https://ontario.cmha.ca/news/cmhas-bounceback-key-part-of-expanded-mental-health-supports-available-to-all-ontarians-during-covid-19-pandemic/
- Crisis Services Canada https://www.crisisservicescanada.ca/en/
Toll-free 1-833-456-4566 or text 45645
- Kid’s Help Phone: https://kidshelpphone.ca/
- More mental health resources: https://diohuron.org/mental-health-resources/
