MENTAL HEALTH

RESOURCES

Stigma

Stigma

Reducing Mental Health Stigma in the Workplace

Stigma can be a powerful barrier to workplace mental health. This 30-minute course will cover what stigma is, how it causes harm, and how to address it.

Getting Help

Getting Help

Emergency Response Model for Mental Health During Agricultural Crises

This guidance document outlines evidence-informed recommendations for attending to farmer mental health during times of agricultural crisis or disaster.

Getting Help

This Week, A Friend Couldn't Answer The Question "Are You Okay?”

How to start tough conversations with friends and peers about mental health.

Getting Help

Talk It Out: Suicide

#TalkItOut is a video series in which we share information and lived experiences on mental health topics every month.

Getting Help

What To Expect When Calling The Crisis Line

It can take a lot of courage to call the crisis line. Here's what you should know.

STRESS

Stress

'Are You In Distress' Info Sheet

A self check-in information document that provides definitions and typical symptoms experienced at different levels of distress.

Stress

Knowing The Signs And Symptoms Of Extreme Stress

In this article, we cover 6 signs of stress to watch out for on the farm.

Stress

Farming Mental Health Infographic

This infographic outlines some of the many stressors and how they can affect farmers, and what can be done to help support them so they can thrive.

Stress

Farm Stress Management Tool Box

A farm stress management toolbox dedicated to making sure your health and safety are a priority.

Stress

Farm Stress Inventory Checklist

Complete the following inventory to identify your stressors and learn to manage them effectively.

Stress

The 6 R's of Stress Management

Some simple tools that can assist in dealing with stress - the 6 R's of stress management.

Stress

Rooted in Strength

Taking care of our families and ourselves. Your mental health matters.

Stress

Create a Farm Stress Management Plan

With the proper tools, it’s possible to reduce and eliminate stress. After taking a stress inventory, take the time to manage your stress. Follow the nine steps to put a plan in place.

Anxiety

Anxiety

7 Ways To Help A Farmer Who Lives With Anxiety

Supporting a loved one with anxiety can be challenging. This article offers tips on providing effective support.

Anxiety

Talk It Out: Anxiety

#TalkItOut is a video series in which we share information and lived experiences on mental health topics every month.

Burnout

Burnout

10 Ways to Put Your Mental Health First During the Busy Season

Here are 10 strategies to help you put your mental health first during the busy season.

Burnout

Beating Burnout on the Farm

Burnout is more than just feeling tired at the farm. Let's beat burnout together.

Burnout

The 7 Types of Rest Every Farmer Needs

Let’s learn to permit ourselves to rest. In this article, we highlight what that can look like.

Burnout

Talk It Out: Burnout

#TalkItOut is a video series in which we share information and lived experiences on mental health topics every month.

Self-care

Self-care

Farmer's Tool Box

Video highlighting voices from farmers discussing their journeys with mental health, and strategies they use to maintain their mental health.

Self-care

French Mental Health Resources

This resource offers tools aimed at the adoption of favourable practices towards health and well-being.

Self-care

Rooted in Resilience

Welcome to Rooted in Resilience: a publication from Farm Credit Canada dedicated exclusively to supporting mental health and being at your very best.

Self-care

8 Domains of Well-being

Here are some resources to help maintain current state of mental health and wellness.

Grief

Grief

Navigating and Understanding the Waves of Grief

Grief, a natural response to loss, manifests individually. Explore its forms, waves, and available support.