Superior Mental Wellness @ Work

Superior Mental Wellness @ Work

What It’s About

The Superior Mental Wellness @ Work project promotes workplace environments that reduce psychological hazards and maintain positive mental health for employees in Thunder Bay and the District.

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We hope to see you at Forum North!

From strong foundations to bold frontiers, the journey of health and safety is both a responsibility and a catalyst for transformation. This is the theme of this year's Forum North, Thunder Bay's premier workplace health and safety conference and tradeshow. At this one day event, workplace health and safety experts and business delegates will come together with a common purpose of protecting people and promoting healthy workplace cultures. The tradeshow will offer the chance to meet a range of vendors, network with peers and gain valuable knowledge on new products and best practices at your workplace. It's all happening on November 5 at the Valhalla Inn in Thunder Bay. Take advantage of early bird registration savings that end October 8! Learn more and register at: Partners in Prevention Forum North.

 

Free Local Workplace Mental Health Resources

To request resources for your workplace, download and complete the Workplace Wellness Resource Request Form (Word file), then email it to workplacewellness@tbdhu.com. Once a request for a kit is received, the workplace will be notified when the resources are ready for pick up from the main office on Balmoral Street in Thunder Bay. If picking up the resources is not feasible, alternate arrangements will be made.  

 

About Superior Mental Wellness @ Work 

Superior Mental Wellness @ Work is a collaborative project that aims to promote workplace environments that reduce psychological hazards and maintain positive mental health for employees in Thunder Bay and across the District. It is coordinated by the Thunder Bay District Health Unit and supported by an Advisory Group. The Advisory Group is made up of over 20 partners from local public and private sector organizations who work together to provide the supports needed for local employees to have optimum mental wellness. Membership is open to individuals with a desire to collaborate on ways to promote mental wellness in worksites across the region. Email workplacewellness@tbdhu.com to learn more or inquire about joining the Advisory Group.

 

Mental Health Crisis Support Services

Mental health crisis? Options for getting help.

  • Call 911.
  • Go to the nearest emergency room.
  • Contact Crisis Response in Thunder Bay: 807-346-8282
         District of Thunder Bay: 1-866-888-8988
         Text from anywhere: 807-346-8282
  • Call or text 988 to reach Canada's Suicide Crisis Helpline. Visit 988.ca to learn more. 
  • Contact Hope for Wellness at 1-855-242-3310 or chat online. This service is for all Indigenous people across Canada.
  • Call the Connex Ontario Mental Health Helpline at 1-866-531-2600.

For additional budget-friendly mental health support services available, visit our Mental Health Support page.

 

Contact Us

For further information about Superior Mental Wellness @ Work, call (807) 625-5900, or toll-free at 1-888-294-6630, or email workplacewellness@tbdhu.com.

To request resources, download and complete the Workplace Wellness Resource Request Form (Word file), then email it to workplacewellness@tbdhu.com.

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