New partnership expands 24/7 mental health support for Saskatchewan farm families
Saskatchewan farm families will have expanded 24/7 mental health support as SaskAgMatters takes over the Farm…
Mental Health
Breaking the Burnout Cycle: An Alberta Peace Country Rancher’s Path to Resilience
Stories of resilience in agriculture often start quietly and build over time. For Lori Kinne, that…
UK Researcher and Nuffield Scholar Explores How to Better Support Farmers’ Mental Health
UK researcher Sharon May, both farmer and therapist, is exploring how to better support farming families’…
Seed, Feed and Faith: The Unexpected Network Supporting Farmers’ Mental Health
When it comes to mental health, farmers are unlikely to call a counsellor or crisis line…
Do More Agriculture’s AgTalk Initiative Renewed
Do More Agriculture Foundation’s AgTalk online space for mental health connection in the agricultural sector has…
Humboldt Survivor Urges Alberta Farmers to Prioritize Mental Health
Farming isn't just a job; it's a way of life that comes with its fair share…
New Crisis Line Offers Mental Health Support for Canadian Farmers
A new crisis line aimed at supporting the mental health of Canadian farmers has been launched…
Do More Ag Tackles Mental Health Challenges in Agriculture
Farming can be isolating, and mental health challenges can often go unnoticed, but Do More Ag…
AgKnow to Relaunch Free Mental Health Support Sessions for Farmers
Alberta-based mental health organization AgKnow will be relaunching its free mental health support sessions for farmers…
The Rural Well Podcast: Episode 1 – Stress on the Back 40
Rural Well Podcast: A look at the mental health impact from the stresses in farming, impacts…
Introducing The Rural Well Podcast
The Rural Well Podcast! Introducing Bridgette Readel and Lauren Van Ewyk, who talk about their respective…
Mental Wellness Gala to Raise Awareness, Support for Alberta’s Rural Communities
The Porch Light Mental Wellness Society is hosting a gala to raise awareness and funds for…
Walking With Me: Promoting Mental Health Awareness in Canadian Agriculture
Agriculture is a high-risk industry for mental health struggles, which further highlight the need for proactive…
Do More Ag Partners with ‘Walk With Me’ to Foster Mental Health in Canadian Agriculture
The Do More Agriculture Foundation is championing mental health and well-being by partnering with the Walk With Me movement.
AgKnow conducting mental health study on the effects of depopulation on farmers
AgKnow is conducting a mental health study on farm animal epidemics and depopulation and is looking…
AgKnow: Addressing the Mental Health Challenges Faced by Alberta Farmers
Mental health is a critical issue for farmers in Alberta and elsewhere, but a new initiative…
Acknowledgement helps people rise
"Acknowledgement helps other people rise," says Dr. Jody Carrington, psychologist and keynote speaker at this year's…
The Diversity Imperative: Pass The Mic with The Do More Agriculture Foundation, Mental Health Week
For Mental Health Week, we’re passing the mic to The Do More Agriculture Foundation for a…
Ag Thoughts with Emmett: How to Better Cope with COVID19
Emmett Sawyer talks with Shelly Qualtieri who has almost 30 years of experience in the space…
Ag Thoughts with Emmett: Discussing Mental Health in Agriculture
On this episode Rob from the Calgary Center For Suicide Prevention came onto the podcast to…