2006
Out of the Shadows at Last: Transforming Mental Health, Mental Illness and Addiction Services in Canada

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2007

 MHFA Basic Manual  

 MHFA Adults Who Interact With Youth

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2009

Improving Mental Health Services for Immigrant, Refugee, Ethno-cultural and Racialized Groups:  Issues and Options for Service Improvement

Toward Recovery and Wellbeing: A Framework for a Mental Health Strategy for Canada

Stress at Work, Mental Injury and the Law in Canada: A Discussion Paper for the Mental Health Commission of Canada

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2010

Evergreen: A Child and Youth Mental Health Framework for Canada

Life at Risk Mental Health Application: Data Review and Modeling Strategy

Reducing the stigma of mental disorders at work: A review of current workplace anti-stigma intervention programs (Applied and Preventive Psychology, June 2010, Vol. 14).

Conception of the Mental Health Commission of Canada’s At Home/Chez Soi Project

Tracking the Perfect Legal Storm: Converging Systems Create Mounting Pressure to Create the Psychological Safe Workplace

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2011

Planning and Proposal Development for the Mental Health Commission of Canada’s At Home/Chez Soi Project

Equality, Dignity, and Inclusion: Legislation That Enhances Human Rights for People Living with Mental Illness

Turning the Key: Assessing Housing and Related Supports for Persons Living with Mental Health Problems and Illnesses

A Study of How People with Mental Illness Perceive and Interact with the Police

“One Focus; Many Perspectives”: A Curriculum for Cultural Safety and Cultural Competence Education

Improving Psychological Health & Safety in the Workplace: Critical Analysis and Pragmatic Options

Guidelines for Comprehensive Mental Health Services for Older Adults in Canada

Stigma, Discrimination, and PWLE Knowledge: Discussion Report

The Life and Economic Impact of Major Mental Illnesses in Canada

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 2012

Baseline Consumer Narratives of Lived Experience of the Mental Health Commission of Canada’s At Home/Chez Soi Project

Life and Economic Impact of Hypothetical Intervention Scenarios on Major Mental Illness in Canada: 2011 to 2041

Collaborative Care for Mental Health and Substance Use Issues in Primary Health Care: Overview of Reviews and Narrative Summaries

Innovation to Implementation: A Practical Guide to Knowledge Translation in Healthcare

Together Against Stigma: A Report on the 5th International Stigma Conference

Changing Directions, Changing Lives: the Mental Health Strategy for Canada

The development and psychometric properties of a new scale to measure mental illness related stigma by health care providers: The opening minds scale for Health Care Providers (OMS-HC)

Effectiveness of contact-based education for reducing mental illness-related stigma in pharmacy students  

Does labeling matter? An examination of attitudes and perceptions of labels for mental disorders (Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 2012, 48(4)).

Opening Minds in High Schools: Results of a Contact-Based Anti-Stigma Intervention, Durham and York Region

At Home/Chez Soi Interim Report

Implementation and Fidelity Evaluation of the Mental Health Commission of Canada’s At Home/Chez Soi Project

Psychological Health and Safety: An Action Guide for Employers

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2013

The Road to Psychological Safety Legal, scientific and social foundations for a national standard for psychological safety in the workplace

Follow-up Implementation and Fidelity Evaluation of the Mental Health Commission of Canada’s At Home/Chez Soi Project

The Aspiring Workforce: Employment and Income for People with Serious Mental Illness

MHFA Northern Peoples

Making the Case for Investing in Mental Health in Canada

MHFA Northern Peoples

National Standard of Canada for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace

School-Based Mental Health in Canada: A Final Report

National Guidelines for a Comprehensive Service System to Support Family Caregivers of Adults with Mental Health Problems and Illnesses

Opening Minds: Interim Report

Opening Minds in High School: Results of a Contact-Based Anti-Stigma Intervention

Cognitive Behavioural Interpersonal Skills (CBIS) Program: Final Evaluation Report

Mental Illness-Related Structural Stigma: The Downward Spiral of Systemic Exclusion Final Report

Mental disorders and their association with perceived work stress: An investigation of the 2010 Canadian Community Health Survey (Journal of Occupational Health Psychology, 2013, 18(2)).

Reducing the stigma of mental illness in undergraduate medical education: a randomized controlled trial

Mental Health Practice and Attitudes Can Be Changed

The hidden medical logic of mental health stigma

Mental health stigma and the mind-body problem: Making the case for strategic collusion (Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry, 2013, 47(11)).

Trends in Newspaper Coverage of Mental Illness in Canada: 2005- 2010 (Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 2013, 58(2)).

A pilot study of the effect of exposure to stand-up comedy performed by persons with mental illness on medical students’ stigmatization of those affected

Workplace Anti-Stigma Initiatives: A Scoping Study

Book Chapter: “Stigmatizing Representations: Criminality, Violence and Mental Illness in Canadian Mainstream Media”

Analyzing Media Representations of Mental Illness: Lessons Learnt from a National Project (Journal of Mental Health, 2013, 22(3)).

Central LHIN Phase 2 Report

Region of Peel Report  

Opening Minds in High School: Results of a Contact-Based Anti-Stigma Intervention - The Dream Team Program

Opening Minds in High School: Results of a Video-based Anti-stigma Intervention

Opening Minds in Middle Schools: Results of a Storybook Intervention

University of Alberta OT Client-Educator Program  

PSP Adult Mental Health Module

British Columbia’s Interior Health Authority’s Usage of the Ontario Central LHIN Anti-stigma Training Program

Progress Place

North Bay Mental Health Orientation with PhotoVOICE: Evaluation Report  

Lakeridge Health Opening Minds Evaluation Report

Quantitative analysis of the Mental Illness and Addictions: Understanding the Impact of Stigma program

Opening Minds at University: Results of a Contact-based Anti-stigma Intervention

Opening Minds in High School: Results of a Contact-Based Anti-Stigma Intervention (CMHA Calgary)

That’s Just Crazy Talk Evaluation Report

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2014

Assembling the Pieces: An Implementation Guide to the National Standard for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace

Evaluation of the Mental Health Commission of Canada’s At Home/Chez Soi Project: Consumer Narratives at Baseline and 18-month Follow-up

Eliminating Stigma: A Focus on Seniors’ Mental Health

Evaluation of the Mental Health Commission of Canada’s At Home/Chez Soi Project: Consumer Narratives at Baseline and 18-month Follow-up

Mindset: Reporting on Mental Health

Opening Minds in Canada: Background and rationale (Canadian Journal of Psychaitry, 2014, issue 59).

Opening Minds in Canada: Targeting change (Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 2014, issue 59).

Key Ingredients of Anti-Stigma Programs for Health Care Providers: A Data Synthesis of Evaluative Studies (Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 2014, issue 59).

Opening Minds in High School: Durham Talking About Mental Illness (TAMI) In School Activities: Post Summit

Building and Delivering Successful Anti-stigma Programs for Healthcare Providers Results of a Qualitative Study

Collaboration for Addiction and Mental Health Care: Best Advice (w/ CCSA and CECA)

Knowledge Exchange Centre: Interim Report

E-Mental Health in Canada: Transforming the Mental Health System Using Technology

TEMPO: A report towards improving interactions between police and people living with mental health problems

At Home/Chez Soi Final Report

Foundation for Online Knowledge Mobilization in Child and Youth Mental Health

Building and Delivering Successful Anti-stigma Programs for Healthcare Providers: Results of a Qualitative Study

Overview of Mental Health Data in Canada: Background, Needs, and Gaps

Evaluation of IWK’s Understanding the Impact of Stigma Program

BC PSP Adult Mental Health Module: Key Findings

Algonquin College: Starting the Conversation (Opening Minds)

Partnership Program Calgary: Opening Minds in High School - Results of a Contact-based Anti-stigma Intervention

CBIS Program: Final Evaluation Report

Opening Minds in High School: Results of a Contact-based Anti-stigma Intervention - Beautiful Minds

Opening Minds in High School: Results of a Contact-Based Anti-Stigma Intervention - Partnership Program Saskatoon

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2015

MHFA First Nations

Taking the Caregiver Guidelines Off the Shelf: Mobilization Toolkit

Case Study: Interim Report

Mental Health Strategy for Canada: A Youth Perspective

Informing the Future: Mental Health Indicators for Canada

Guidelines for Recovery Oriented Practice

Taking the Next Step Forward: Building a Responsive Mental Health and Addictions System for Emerging Adults

#308 Conversations: Interim Report

Mental illness stigma as a quality of care problem (The Lancet: Psychiatry, 2015, Vol. 2(10)).

HEADSTRONG final report

Contact in the Classroom: Developing a Program Model for Youth Mental Health Contact-Based Anti-stigma Education (Community Mental Health Journal, 2015, Vol. 52).

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2016

The At Home/Chez Soi Project: Cross-site report on the sustainability of housing and support programs implemented

The At Home/ Chez Soi Project: Moving Evidence into Policy

Theoretical and practical considerations for combating mental illness stigma in healthcare (Canadian Journal of Community Mental Health, 2016, Vol. 52).

MHFA Inuit

MHFA Seniors

MHFA Veterans Community

Supporting the Mental Health of Refugees to Canada

Headstrong: Final Report

Advancing the Mental Health Strategy for Canada: A Framework for Action

Mental Health Commission of Canada Strategic Plan: 2017-2022

The Case for Diversity: Building the Case to Improve Mental Health Services for Immigrant, Refugee, Ethno-cultural and Racialized Populations

Fighting Stigma in Canada: Opening Minds Anti-stigma Initiative (Mental Health Commission of Canada). In W. Gaebel et al. (eds.) The Stigma of Mental Illness - End of the Story?

‘They are us–we are them’: Tranformative learning through nursing education leadership (Healthcare Management Forum, 2016, 29(3)).

‘Combating Stigma’ Online Continuing Medical Education (CME) for Physicians Final Evaluation Report (Opening Minds)

Reducing stigma in high school youth (Opening Minds)

Sharing Recovery Stories (Digital Journalism)

Assessing Fidelity to Suicide Reporting Guidelines in Canadian News Media: The Death of Robin Williams (Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 2016).

Good News? A Longitudinal Analysis of Newspaper Portrayals of Mental Illness in Canada 2005 to 2015 (Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 2016).

Implementing the National Standard in the Canadian Health Sector: a Cross-Case Analysis

Issue Brief: Workplace Mental Health

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2017

Emerging Adults Consensus Statement

Strengthening the Case for Investment

Case Study Final Report

Television coverage of mental illness in Canada: 2013–2015 (Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 2017, 52(2)).

Impact of Skill-Based Approaches in Reducing Stigma in Primary Care Physicians: Results from a Double-Blind, Parallel-Cluster, Randomized Controlled Trial (Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 2017).

Understanding Stigma: A pooled analysis of a national program aimed at healthcare providers to reduce stigma towards patients with a mental illness (Journal of Mental Health and Addiction Nursing, 2017, 1(1))

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