Making a Real Impact

One in five Canadians will experience mental illness in their lifetime

Meet the movers behind the movement

With more than 120 leading scientists at the core of our research program, breakthroughs are being made every day. These stories were part of our Not suicide. Not today. campaign in 2020.

Dr. Alex Abramovich

"My goal is to prevent, reduce and find ways to ultimately end LGBTQ2S+ youth homelessness in Canada."

Dr. Araba Chintoh

“When patients have loved ones who refuse to give up on them, they have hope.”

A close up picture of Dr. Feng Liu looking at the camera

Dr. Fang Liu

"That’s the beauty of our finding. If we can predict who will develop PTSD, we could potentially intervene and prevent them from getting it."

Dr. Donna Ferguson

"People look to us for hope. We are here. We can help."

"I hope to raise awareness about the impact of mental health symptoms on quality of life and functioning in individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and develop effective treatments that improve mental health and outcomes."

Dr. Juveria Zaheer

"We’re hoping to change the way people understand suicide and suicide prevention."

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Making a Real Impact

One in five Canadians will experience mental illness in their lifetime