The Problem

Mental illness is pervasive among students of all ages and rates are increasing.

 
 

Nearly 1/3 of Manitobans have had some form of mental illness.

-Manitoba Centre for Health Policy

By age 40, about 1/2 of Canadians will have had a mental illness.

-Canadian Mental Health Association

Mental health issues are increasing significantly, most notably among adolescents.

-American Psychological Association

1/2 of Canadians with mental illness DON’T get the treatment they need.

-Statistics Canada