Spring Newsletter
Candle of Hope Campaign
Welcome
to the Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba
Public Education
The Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba’s team of
speakers provide public information sessions on a range
of topics relating to personal and familial experiences with
mood disorders. On request we will provide speakers for
select groups such as schools, clubs or workplace groups.
To arrange for a speaker call or email the Director of Education.
Advocacy
We work together with social & mental health service
providers to bring about positive change through public
awareness & education.
to the Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba
MDAM is a non-profit organization originally founded by Gwen Finnen
in 1983 as the Society for Depression & Manic Depression of Manitoba.
Since then we have operated throughout the province of Manitoba supporting
those affected by mood disorders and to their friends, families and caregivers.
The Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba offers:
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Peer Support
Support is provided by a dedicated and caring group of
volunteers & staff, most of whom have been diagnosed with
Depression or Bipolar Affective Disorder and are currently in
recovery. Peer Support is provided in the form of:
- drop-in, one-on-one interactions
- telephone conversations
- email support
- peer support group meeting
The Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba’s team of
speakers provide public information sessions on a range
of topics relating to personal and familial experiences with
mood disorders. On request we will provide speakers for
select groups such as schools, clubs or workplace groups.
To arrange for a speaker call or email the Director of Education.
Teens: Is it a Mood or a Mood Disorder?
Empowerment and Recovery for people with Bipolar
We work together with social & mental health service
providers to bring about positive change through public
awareness & education.
4 Fort Street, Ste. 100, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3C 1C4, Canada
general email: mdam@depression.mb.ca