wellbeing

Empowering Survivors: A Journey of Support and Resilience 

By Shravani Lenka  The MNLCT community mental health program, under the leadership of Leticia Esquivel, RP and in collaboration with the Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic, has successfully completed the pilot project of Revive and Thrive Peer Support Group. This initiative has left behind a trail of empowerment and strength for women and gender-diverse individuals who

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Confidential care and health education for everyone!

We are thrilled to announce that our Community Health Services, in partnership with Humber – Faculty of Health Sciences and Wellness – Bachelor of Nursing Program, opens on Tuesday, September 19.  This FREE health service covers health checkups, non-urgent health concerns, health education sessions and more! We are open Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM at our

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Mennonite New Life Centre launches the Community of Care Mobile Application

August 23, 2023  Toronto, ON — The Mennonite New Life Centre of Toronto (MNLCT) is excited to announce the launch of our new Community of Care Mobile Application. This app is a digital space for people seeking to improve their mental well-being, build community and support one another. The platform also offers a 24/7 digital

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Emotional Intelligence for Families

During the pandemic, many children missed out on the essential skill of socialization as they mostly studied from home. In the post-pandemic period, our Mental Health team recognized the need to address this challenge and assisted families in responding effectively to such situations. Four placement students developed, delivered and supervised the Emotional Intelligence program for

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Supporting Family Connections

MNLCT has enjoyed partnerships with various community organizations since our inception. In celebration of our 40th anniversary, we sat down with Cindy Lee, the child protection supervisor from the Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Toronto to discuss “Supporting Family Connections.” This admission-prevention program was started in 2014 with the goal of keeping children in the

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A Guide to Accessing Healthcare Services in Toronto: Your Questions Answered 

Navigating health services can be overwhelming, especially if you are new to Canada. The City of Toronto offers a range of health services to help newcomers and residents alike. To help you access these services, the MNLCT settlement team has put together a comprehensive guide with answers to common questions and helpful resources. They have

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