Resources

 Multicultural Mental Health Resource Centre

The Multicultural Mental Health Resource Centre seeks to improve the quality and availability of mental health services for people from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds. This includes immigrants, refugees, and members of diverse ethnocultural communities. The Centre seeks to promote greater equity in mental health care.

For families and individuals, this website shares:

• multilingual information on mental health problems and treatments
• multilingual information about how to find culturally appropriate mental health services
• resources and ways to help family members maintain their well-being

For healthcare providers, organizations, and policymakers this website shares:

•  information on cultural assessment tools and methods
• information about programs for people living with mental health problems
• resources on advocacy and stigma reduction
• information on health disparities
• recommendations to improve cultural competencies
• models of mental health services to address diversity