‘It’s Okay to Talk’: Bell Let’s Talk Day Highlights Importance of Mental Health Conversations in Saskatchewan

‘It’s okay to talk’: Bell Let’s Talk Day highlights importance of mental health conversations in Saskatchewan

Wednesday is Bell Let’s Talk Day, a national initiative encouraging Canadians to speak openly about mental health.

National campaign sparks mental health conversations for parents

REGINA — People across Canada are speaking about mental health as part of Bell’s Let’s Talk Day. First started in 2010, the campaign raises awareness and combats stigma surrounding mental illness in Canada. In those 16 years, Lin Carr, perinatal health co-ordinator with Saskatchewan Perinatal Health Network (formerly Regina Perinatal Health Network), said those conversations are opening the door for parents. “When I had kids, eight, 10 years ago…