Mental Health Ministry Definition

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The Mental Health Ministry (MHM) represents a new initiative within Christ Church, that seeks to embody our mission to be a fully inclusive space, specifically through its work to enable those with mental health issues to feel safe and accepted within our Community. Functioning as a peer support group for those that struggle with mental illness, MHM aspires to provide two fundamental aspects that promote healing in mental illness, faith and friendship. It also proposes to develop educational workshops and resources that will help to build skills and sensitivity around mental health. Considering that mental health represents an affliction shared by one in five Canadians, with an estimated medical cost of nearly 50 billion/year, it it fitting

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