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Storytelling: A Powerful Tool for Cultivating Community, Encouraging Support & Shifting Our Mental Health Systems

We have all felt inspired, and overcome by awe at the resilience we see demonstrated through someone who has accomplished a remarkable feat or overcome a significant obstacle. Yet, for someone connecting with a story of mental health, research shows

4 Principles to Guide AI in Supporting Mental Health

Mental health disorders are a pressing issue where one in every two people globally will develop a mental health condition at some point1. Unfortunately, far too few people have access to high-quality mental healthcare. As a psychologist, I’ve seen this

Digital Futures in Mind: Why Lived Experience Collaboration Must Guide Digital Mental Health Technologies

This paper provides a commentary emerging from work by authors with lived experience, and those without, that explored accountability in digital mental health technologies and services. The commentary offers guidance to anyone interested in supporting lived experience-led, and collaborative governance

Guide to Selecting Mental Health AI Technology

Use of artificial intelligence (AI), advanced analytics, and workflows are going to be required for mental health organizations to be more efficient and effective, maximize revenue, and provide improved outcomes. In fact, we’re seeing a growing number of AI technologies

Cultivating Awareness of Evidence-Based, Regulated, and Safe Digital Health Tools

In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, digital health stands as a towering pillar of innovation, promising revolutionary advancements in patient care and treatment. Yet, despite its grandeur and the cacophony of buzz surrounding it, there exists a significant obstacle impeding

Embedding Lived Experience Into Digital Mental Health Programs

Embedding lived experience into digital mental health involves integrating the real-life experiences of individuals who have personally navigated mental health challenges into the design, development, and delivery of digital mental health solutions.

Following Their Lead: How Kids Help Phone Built Canada’s First National, Digital, Peer-to-Peer Support Service With and For Young People 

Kids Help Phone in Partner News, Thought Leadership
For over 34 years, KHP demonstrated its commitment to improve youth access to mental health support, through innovation. When the organization began, we were the first national helpline to provide professional counselling directly to children and youth across Canada —

Meeting Increasing Youth Mental Health and Addiction Need – Are Digital Solutions the Answer?

New Zealand (NZ) is ideally situated in the Pacific Ocean, it is home to 5.12 million people with a population density of 20 people per square kilometer. It is a land of glorious green forests, soaring mountains and sandy beaches,

The Promise of Digital Interventions To Reduce the Disease Burden of Depression

Depression is a major public health problem, affecting hundreds of millions of people across the globe. The personal suffering of patients and their families is enormous and the economic costs associated with depression are vast. There are effective treatments, but

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