Mental Health Week-May 4-10 ,2020

Mental Health Week-May 4-10 ,2020

This year, Mental Health Week is May 4th – May 10th, 2020. The purpose of this week is to raise awareness about mental health and end the stigma, discrimination and shame that surrounds this topic. This is a national, annual event which encourages all people to talk about, learn and reflect on mental health issues. The first Mental Health Week was launched by Canadian Mental Health Association in 1951, at a time before universal health care or social media.