About the Grant

The Distress Line Equity Fund aims to bolster the capacity of distress centers and mental health helplines, ensuring equitable access to support for all Canadians. Through this initiative, Health Canada is committed to strengthening mental health services and reducing barriers to care, particularly for underserved communities.

Access for all

Impact on Naseeha

With this grant, Naseeha Mental Health will be able to:

Expand our Reach: Enhance our infrastructure to take more calls from across Canada, ensuring that more individuals in distress can access immediate and culturally competent support.
Improve Service Delivery: Invest in advanced technology and training for our volunteers and staff to improve the quality and responsiveness of our helpline services.
Promote Equity: Focus on reaching marginalized and underserved communities, providing them with the support they need in a culturally sensitive manner.

Our Commitment

Naseeha Mental Health is committed to using these funds responsibly and effectively. We will continue to work tirelessly to provide mental health support to those in need, fostering resilience and well-being in our communities. This grant from Health Canada empowers us to make a more significant impact, ensuring that no one has to face their struggles alone.

Thank You, Health Canada

We extend our heartfelt thanks to Health Canada for their trust and support. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of many Canadians, providing hope, support, and a path to better mental health.

For more information about the Distress Line Equity Fund, please visit the Health Canada website.