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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

More than $3.3 million awarded to advancing mental health research in Canada. 116 projects supported nationally since 2019. But our impact goes beyond numbers. Discover how our funded research is driving meaningful change and strengthening mental health systems across Canada: bit.ly/3MHjc7d

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

This International Nurses Day, we recognize and thank the nurses who show up every day with skill, compassion, and resilience. Access comprehensive statistics and insights on the workplace mental health of healthcare workers through our Hub: bit.ly/44T6R6s

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

Someone in your life is carrying more than you may see. Your support helps us understand what Canadians are facing and build better solutions for mental health. Make your donation today: bit.ly/3CTnIo3

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

Our data shows that 3 in 10 employed Canadians reported that mental health symptoms “markedly” or “extremely” impacted their work. However, Canadians working in the not-for-profit sector reported being more severely impacted by their symptoms compared to other sectors. bit.ly/4aMBsW1

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 03/04/2026

According to our newly released report, individuals from the private sector reported the lowest rates of access to mental health and/or substance use supports compared to all other sectors, with only 13% of Canadians accessing supports in the past year. More insights here: bit.ly/4aMBsW1

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 16/03/2026

High costs, complex systems, and a lack of culturally appropriate care are some of the top barriers keeping Canadian youth from accessing mental health support. Read the Youth Mental Health Report: bit.ly/4oH1UF3

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

Content warning: Mention of suicide New data from our Polling Report reveals a troubling reality: Men are more likely to report suicidal ideation than women, with 35% of men between ages 16 and 24 reporting suicidal ideation or plans (vs 26% of women). Read the report: bit.ly/4jymOEq

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 25/02/2026

This Pink Shirt Day, we take a stand against bullying and promote kindness and inclusivity. Let’s build spaces that are free from discrimination, harassment and violence.

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

1 in 4 Canadians (25%) say they currently live with chronic pain, while another 18% say they have experienced it in the past. More than half (55%) of those who currently live with chronic pain have been diagnosed with a mental health condition. Learn more here: bit.ly/4jymOEq

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

Join us for our FREE webinar, The Right NOT to Remain Silent, where lived experience and expert insight come together to share real stories & hope for change in high-pressure workplaces. There’s still time to be part of the conversation: bit.ly/3LCr1dW

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

Have you applied yet? Our Workplace Mental Health Studentship call closes today at 11:59 pm ET. Don’t miss the opportunity to make a difference! Apply here: bit.ly/4qVYA9v Co-funded by Mitacs and iA Groupe financier (Industrielle Alliance)

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

This #BlackHistoryMonth, we want to highlight Black Mental Health Canada and Black Women's Institute for Health, for their leadership and impact in advancing mental health in Canada. We remain committed to building a future where Black voices are centred and mental well-being is supported every day.

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Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction @ccsacanada.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

New report: Online gambling puts young adults in Canada at higher risk of financial, emotional and relationship harms. Learn more and stay informed: ow.ly/Q5Rq50XGx9U Greo Evidence Insights Mental Health Research Canada

New report titled: Online Gambling Among Young Adults. Includes a speech bubble with text that reads: Online gambling isn't risk-free, it's a growing public health concern.

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PolicyWise for Children & Families @policywise.com · 21/01/2026

Everyone is talking about mental health today. Canadians are resilient, yet many face challenges when seeking care. Check out @mhrcanada.bsky.social’s report, which highlights the opportunities to make the Canadian mental health system more responsive and inclusive: buff.ly/ViuCJEY

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

Did you know? Ten percent of Canadians are at high risk of developing an ED. Canadians under 35, women, 2SLGBTQIA+ individuals, racialized people, and those facing food insecurity or existing mental health challenges are more likely to be at risk of disordered eating: bit.ly/3X2RT8M

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 31/01/2026

Our free webinar, The Right NOT to Remain Silent, explores what mental health really looks like in the legal workplace. Legal leaders will share their experiences navigating mental health, alongside expert insight into why breaking the silence matters: bit.ly/3LCr1dW

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

Join the conversation at our free, upcoming webinar, where we’ll unpack the last 6 months of Canadians’ mental health data. And there’s more! Join us for a live demo of our brand-new National Data Hub, launching in the coming weeks. Join the conversation: bit.ly/4apl64j

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

Our upcoming free webinar will explore the last 6 months of national mental health, from indicators in men’s mental health and opioid use to the growing use of AI tools in mental health care. This webinar will also feature an exclusive live demo of our new National Data Hub. bit.ly/4apl64j

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 26/01/2026

Our data shows that more than half of postsecondary students (52%) say cost is the biggest barrier to accessing mental health care. This reinforces a critical need for affordable and accessible therapy and counselling options for young people. Explore more insights: bit.ly/44Zfw6z

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 15/01/2026

How can we better support young Canadians’ mental health in 2026? Explore the Youth Mental Health Data Hub, a trusted snapshot of data showing the diverse mental health experiences of young people across Canada. Visit the Hub now: bit.ly/3Z1mHbi

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 31/12/2025

Wishing you and your loved ones joy and happiness throughout the entire year from all of us at MHRC!

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 29/12/2025

We’re shaping the future of mental health in Canada. This holiday season, help rewrite someone’s story. Your generosity matters more than ever: bit.ly/3QNiZx9

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 25/12/2025

Happy holidays from all of us at MHRC! May this season bring you moments of love, laughter, and time with those who matter most.

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

A season of giving, a future of healing. Let’s keep transforming lives through meaningful research. Your support matters: bit.ly/3QNiZx9

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Le Centre canadien sur les dépendances et l’usage de substances @ccdus.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

Près de 1 jeune adulte sur 4 qui s’adonnent au jeu en ligne vivent des conséquences négatives graves. Une action nationale coordonnée et objective s’impose. Lire le rapport complet : ow.ly/iiqZ50XFJE5 Greo Evidence Insights et Mental Health Research Canada #SantéPublique #MéfaitsJeu

Silhouette d'un jeune adulte entourée d'icônes de jeux d'argent comme des dés, des cartes et du matériel sportif sur fond vert, avec un texte sur les jeux d'argent en ligne chez les jeunes adultes.

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Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction @ccsacanada.bsky.social · 08/12/2025

Nearly 1 in 4 young adults who gamble online experience significant harm. It’s time for a coordinated, evidence-based national response. Read the full report: ow.ly/euoZ50XFGE9 Developed in partnership with Greo Evidence Insights and Mental Health Research Canada #PublicHealth #Gambling

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Le Centre canadien sur les dépendances et l’usage de substances @ccdus.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

Selon un nouveau rapport de Greo Evidence Insights, du CCDUS et de Mental Health Research Canada, les jeunes adultes au Canada risquent davantage de vivre des conséquences négatives associées au jeu, surtout au jeu en ligne. Consultez les résultats et recommandations à ow.ly/GZ5s50XGoiM

Bulle de dialogue contenant le texte suivant : Les personnes qui jouent en ligne ont 45 fois plus de risques de répondre aux critères du jeu problématique que celles qui jouent uniquement à la loterie.

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Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction @ccsacanada.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

A new report from Greo Evidence Insights CCSA and Mental Health Research Canada highlights that young adults in Canada are at a greater risk of experiencing gambling-related harms, especially through online gambling. Explore the findings and recommendations: ow.ly/Pbum50XGnH0

Speech bubble with text that reads: People who gamble online are 45x more likely to meet the criteria for problem gambling compared to those who play the lottery only.

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

As gambling opportunities and revenues grow across Canada, it’s important to understand its impact on mental health. 📖 Read the full series here: bit.ly/4o0WhQS

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Le Centre canadien sur les dépendances et l’usage de substances @ccdus.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

Le saviez-vous? Au Canada, les jeunes risquent davantage de vivre des conséquences négatives associées au jeu – des difficultés financières au stress émotionnel – surtout au jeu en ligne. Consultez le nouveau rapport : ow.ly/EjVF50XGprk Greo Evidence Insights Mental Health Research Canada

Promotion d'un nouveau rapport intitulé : « Le jeu en ligne chez les jeunes adultes ». La bulle de dialogue contient le texte suivant : « 69 % des jeunes adultes qui jouent en ligne répondent aux critères du jeu problématique. »

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 15/12/2025

This holiday season, give hope for a better future. Every dollar helps change a life. Make your impact here: bit.ly/3QNiZx9

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

Trigger warning: Mention of suicide For individuals experiencing problematic gambling, this issue doesn’t just impact their financial situation. It also leads to social isolation, psychological distress, and, in some cases, suicidal ideation. Explore all the findings: bit.ly/4o0WhQS

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 11/12/2025

As AI becomes embedded in everyday life, it's beginning to influence how Canadians seek and experience mental health care. Our new infographic highlights what Canadians are turning to, how often they rely on AI for support, and the level of trust they place in these tools. bit.ly/3MqNmuZ

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

Have you applied yet? Our Mental Health Studentship for early-career Black researchers call closes today at 11:59 ET. Don’t miss the opportunity to advance your mental health research! Apply now: bit.ly/3LlPOSN Co funded with Black Mental Health Canada

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

With your support, we’re deepening our understanding of how to better support Canadians on their mental health journey. Together, we can amplify more than 90,000 voices of lived experience, turning their stories into life-changing research: bit.ly/3QNiZx9

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Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction @ccsacanada.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

Nearly 1 in 4 young adults who gamble online experience significant harm. It’s time for a coordinated, evidence-based national response. New report: ow.ly/OEGI50XqEFJ Developed in partnership with Greo Evidence Insights and Mental Health Research Canada #PublicHealth #OnlineGambling

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Le Centre canadien sur les dépendances et l’usage de substances @ccdus.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

Près de 1 jeune adulte sur 4 qui s’adonnent au jeu en ligne vivent des conséquences négatives graves. Une action nationale coordonnée et objective s’impose. Lire le rapport complet : ow.ly/38PE50XqF4E Élaboré en partenariat avec Greo Evidence Insights et Mental Health Research Canada

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Matthew M. Young @mmyoungcanada.bsky.social · 15/11/2025

Had a great discussion with David Cooper @lastshow.bsky.social about @greoinsights.bsky.social new report (tinyurl.com/ms25e6nm) on online gambling - developed in collaboration with @ccsacanada.bsky.social & @mhrcanada.bsky.social : tinyurl.com/yc76fhc4

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Dr. Matthew Young: Online Gambling And Harm - November 14, 2025

Podcast Episode · The Last Show with David Cooper · 2025-11-15 · 11m

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Greo Evidence Insights @greoinsights.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

Great to hear our Chief Research Officer @mmyoungcanada.bsky.social speak with David Cooper @lastshow.bsky.social about our new report, Online Gambling Among Young Canadian Adults developed in collaboration with @ccsacanada.bsky.social and @mhrcanada.bsky.social Listen: tinyurl.com/yc76fhc4

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

Behind every statistic is a story of courage. Your support helps turn mental health research into hope for youth living with eating disorders, and for the families who never stop believing in recovery: bit.ly/43w8A0d

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

Women’s Mental Health Report shows that women are more likely than men to reach out for support when they need it (16% vs. 11%). This #WomensBrainHealthDay, we’re highlighting the importance of mental health care designed with women in mind. Full report: grnshld.com/wmhreport2025

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

Free data. Real change. Your donation makes groundbreaking mental health insights accessible to all. Join the movement: bit.ly/3QNiZx9

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

We are still accepting applications for our Mental Health Studentship call. Seize the opportunity to contribute to meaningful change: bit.ly/3LlPOSN Co funded with Black Mental Health Canada.

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

We are still accepting applications for our Annual Indigenous Mental Health Studentship! Open to First Nations, Inuit, and Métis researchers. Deadline is today: bit.ly/46AlTNL Co-funded with Mitacs, Empire Life, the IWFC, Michael Smith Health Research BC and SHRF.

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

Climate change is affecting more than our planet; it’s impacting our minds. Support research that helps us understand, adapt, and build a healthier future: bit.ly/4p9bfVL

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 19/11/2025

Transforming prevention into possibility: MHRC-funded research is harnessing innovative technology to identify and stop opioid overdoses before they happen. Because every life saved is proof that innovation matters: bit.ly/3LNWbhX

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

Don’t miss out! Our new studentship opportunity focused on Black men’s mental health is now open! Become a catalyst of change: bit.ly/3LlPOSN Co funded with Black Mental Health Canada

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

Advance Indigenous mental health research. Apply for our $15K Annual Indigenous Studentship and make an impact today. Don’t miss this funding opportunity! bit.ly/46AlTNL Co-funded with Mitacs, Empire Life, IWFC, Michael Smith Health Research BC and Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation.

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

At the 11th hour, on the 11th day, of the 11th month, we come together to reflect on the courage and sacrifices of Canada’s Veterans. We honour them today and every day. Lest we forget.

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Mental Health Research Canada @mhrcanada.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

Advance your research on Black men’s mental health with this opportunity! We're proud to partner with Black Mental Health Canada on this Studentship call for early-career Black researchers interested in building a more accessible and impactful mental health system in Canada: bit.ly/3LlPOSN

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