We can now confirm 15 Flora’s Walks happening on or near May 4th, World Maternal Mental Health Day – in EVERY province and territory right across Canada!
Join a team here: https://floras-walk-for-perinatal-mental-health.raisely.com/
Here is a list of the wonderful charities being supported through Flora’s Walk:
Pacific Post Partum Support Society, BC
Mothercraft, Ottawa, ON
Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital Foundation, Orillia, ON
Regina Perinatal Mental Health Network, SK
Ottawa Hospital Foundation, ON
Mamas for Mamas, Red Deer, AB
Birthmark, Toronto, ON
Saskatoon Mothers Centre, SK
Women’s Health Concerns Clinic (St. Joseph’s Healthcare Foundation), Hamilton, ON
YWCA, St. John’s NL
Canadian Mental Health Association, YN La Maison Bleue, Montreal, QC
Healthy Start, Healthy Future (Life With a Baby), Toronto, ON
Bridget’s Bunnies, Barrie, ON
Institute for Advancements in Mental Health, Toronto
WHERE THE MONEY IS GOING:
50% – Local charities
20% – Flora’s sister Mimi who is adopting Flora’s baby Amber and set to give birth to her first child in April
20% – Scholarships for health care practitioners interested in taking perinatal mental health training
10% – CPMHC for admin costs and public awareness campaign
