When
May, 4-10, 2026
National Mental Health Week is an annual awareness campaign around the world focused on promoting mental well-being, reducing stigma around mental illness, encouraging open conversations about mental health and promoting actions to support it.
In Canada, the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA)’s Mental Health Week occurs on the first week of May, from May 4 to May 10.
What resources are available to you for National Mental Health Week?
AMAPCEO is encouraging members to place importance on social connection to overall health and well being, and to recognize the role we all play in supporting mental health.
Visit the following resources in support of this week:
- the CMHA’s Mental Health week page;
- the Mental Health resources page on the AMAPCEO website; and
- your collective agreement and relevant fact sheets for information about supports and benefits you may be entitled to.
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