Looking for a resource to help or information? Would you like to discover digital tools to support you? Or would you like to learn about training opportunities? You’ll find something to meet your needs here.
Helpful links
That’s good to know! Here you will find several useful links to resources that offer services to men in Gaspe Peninsula and Magdalen Islands. Or, links to organizations related to men’s health and well-being.
- Convergence – Service d’aide aux hommes de la Gaspésie
- Hommes & Gars
- Regroupement des organismes communautaires et alternatifs en santé mentale de la Gaspésie et des Îles de la Madeleine (ROCASM-GÎM)
- CAVAC de la Gaspésie et des Îles-de-la-Madeleine
- Au cœur des familles agricoles
- CISSS de la Gaspésie
- CISSS des Îles
- Emploi-Québec
- Quebec Correctional Services
- ACPG – Capitaines Propriétaires de la Gaspésie Inc.
- Gaspé Peninsula – Magdalen Islands Community Justice Center
- Centre Accalmie
- Nouveau Regard
- Centre Émilie Gamelin
- Centre communautaire l’Éclaircie
- Droits et Recours Santé Mentale Gaspésie-Les-Îles
- Centre de Ressourcement, de Réinsertion et d’Intervention (CRRI)
- La Maison à Damas
- Association d’entraide pour la santé mentale La Passerelle
- Groupe d’action sociale et psychiatrique des Monts
- Table régionale de concertation aînés GÎM
- Table Saines Habitudes de Vie Gaspésie Îles-de-la Madeleine
- Regroupement provincial en santé et bien-être des hommes
- Réseau à cœur d’homme
- Regroupement pour la valorisation de la paternité
- Réseau Maisons Oxygène
- Pôle d’expertise et de recherche en santé et bien-être des hommes
- Vision Gaspé-Percé Now
- Family Ties – Carrefour Famille New Carlisle
- The Community Health and Social Services Network
- Gesgapegiag Health & Community Services
- Council for Anglophone Magdalen Islanders
- Committee for Anglophone Social Action
- Bonfyre Media
- GBT+ Baie-des-Chaleurs – Association for Sexual and Gender Diversity
- Suicide.ca (AQPS) – 1 866 APPELLE (277-3553)
- Réseau des allié-e-s des diversités sexuelles
- LGBT Haute-Gaspésie
- Centres d’aide et de lutte contre les agressions à caractère sexuel (CALACS)
- Ligne Parents – 1 800 361-5085
- Drugs: Help and Referral
- Gambling: Help and Referral
- Ligne Aide Abus Aîné – 1 888 489-2287
- Dare to talk about suicide (AQPS) – 1 866 APPELLE (277-3553)
- SOS Violence conjugale
- Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA)
Digital tools to help you
Just a click away. Completely free. Easy to use. Check out these digital tools that will give you great tips to help you.
Men’s toolbox
From Pole of expertise and research on men’s health and well-being
How to pick yourself up after a setback? How to help a man close to you access support services? What are the best practices for working with men? Discover this toolbox which contains six tools in the form of short synthetic texts.
Suicide.ca
From the Association québécoise de prévention du suicide
Are you thinking about suicide? Are you worried about a loved one? Are you grieving? You can chat, text or call 1 866 APPELLE (277-3553) to find help. Many resources and tools are also available on this platform to answer your questions.
Getting better my way
From Laboratoire Vitalité
Are you experiencing difficulties related to anxiety, depression or bipolar disorder? Would you like to find your balance and take care of your health? Discover this online tool to help you find ways to get better.
Bounce Back
From the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA)
BounceBack is a free program from the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) designed to help adults and youth 14+ manage low mood, mild to moderate depression, anxiety, stress or worry.
SOS Domestic Violence Web Tools
From SOS Violence conjugale
Would you like to better understand the issue of domestic violence? Discover these awareness tools. Find a self-assessment, informative articles, testimonials, promotional content and an interactive awareness campaign.
Let’s Move
From Move 50+
Are you 50 years old or older? Do you want to improve or maintain your health and well-being? Discover this interactive platform that presents a variety of training vignettes and health articles designed to meet your needs.
Trainings
Expand your knowledge. Increase your power to act. Expand your toolbox with these trainings. Some are designed for intervention personnel, others are accessible to anyone who wants to make a difference.
Acting as a Gatekeeper for Suicide Prevention
Who offers this training? CISSS de la Gaspésie and CISSS des Îles
What do you learn? You learn how to play an active role in preventing suicide by acting as a gatekeeper. That is, to learn how to identify and guide people who are at risk, who are isolated or who lack social support.
This training is offered in a variety related to the issue of suicide, from prevention to intervention.
Who is it for? Adults who may be in contact with people who have suicidal thoughts.
Identifying a person vulnerable to suicide
Who offers this training? CISSS de la Gaspésie and CISSS des Îles
What do you learn? How to identify people who are vulnerable to suicide and how to apply appropriate protective measures.
This training is offered as part of a continuum related to the issue of suicide, from prevention to intervention.
Who is it for? People who, through their job, have a professional responsibility to prevent suicide, but who do not have to carry the entire intervention.
Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine Pathfinders Network
Who offers this training? CISSS de la Gaspésie and CISSS des Îles
What do you learn? How to help individuals and the community deal with the pandemic and post-pandemic impacts. Strategies for taking care of oneself and others in order to promote.
Who is it for? Adults.
Intervening with men
Who offers this training? Convergence – Service d’aide aux hommes de la Gaspésie & Maison Oxygène de la Haute-Gaspésie
What do you learn? Good practices for welcoming and accompanying men in difficulty.
Who is it for? Community and institutional workers.
Mental Health First Aid
Who provides this training? Mental Health Commission of Canada
What do you learn? Mental health issues and appropriate care for people between the ages of 12 and 24.
Who is it for? Adults who interact with youth (teachers, social workers, parents and family, etc.).
