Welcome to We Are Resilient! Hosted by Hope Adams, RSSW.

In today's episode, I talk about Suicide Awareness Month, destigmatizing suicide, risk factors of suicide, and shared a bit of my personal experience with losing a peer.

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This is a Mental Health Blog, Apparel Store and Podcast based in Simcoe County.

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This page includes:

Interviews with resilient people in Simcoe County, personal stories, resources, and opportunities to connect with community,

This is all to support you alongside your mental health journey. My goal is to reduce mental health stigma by showing you it's okay to ask for help, be vulnerable, and that it's possible to live a meaningful life even with complex mental illness and adverse life experiences.

Check out the merch store to support a local charity organization:

https://www.tshirtelephant.com/stores/we-are-resilient#

August 2026 I am donating 20% of sales to the Georgian Bay Food Network!

***We Are Resilient is not a replacement for therapy or crisis support.***

If you are in crisis or thinking about suicide, call or text 988 (Canada) for 24/7 support, or call 911 in an emergency.

Resources:

https://afsp.org/risk-factors-protective-factors-and-warning-signs/

https://mentalhealthcommission.ca/catalyst/breaking-stigmas-saving-lives/

https://suicidology.org/stigma-and-suicide/