Mental Health Estrie
Registered Name: SANTE MENTALE ESTRIE INC. / MENTAL HEALTH ESTRIE INC.
Business No: 861812584RR0001
This organization is designated by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as a registered charity. They comply with the CRA's requirements and have been issued a charitable registration number.
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A community organization committed to supporting English-speaking relatives, friends and individuals impacted by mental illness in Estrie.
Our Mission
Mental Health Estrie is committed to providing information, support, education and advocacy to English-speaking caregivers & individuals affected by mental illness in Estrie.
Mental Health Estrie provides a friendly and confidential environment where people can discuss issues of mental health:
- Support groups
- For Family & Friends
- For individuals coping with mental illness
- One-on-one assistance: in person, via telephone or e-mail.
- Information and referral services
- Educational sessions animated by professionals in small group settings at the office of MHE
- Promotion of and participation in distance education programs such as those offered by AMI Québec and Friends for Mental Health
MHE is committed to eliminating stigma through public awareness, including:
- Educational events for the region of Estrie, led by professionals in the area of mental disorders and recovery
- Information sessions on mental health subjects and promotion of services available in Estrie led by MHE staff or volunteers
- Information booths at public events staffed by volunteers
MHE Offers tools to better understand mental illnesses and assist in the process of recovery:
- A lending library of books, videos, DVD’s and periodicals
- A documentation centre offering free and up to date literature
