World Mental Health Day 2026
Context:
October 10, 2026 is World Mental Health Day. This year’s official theme is: “Lived experiences heard: real voices, real change”.
Members of the media may directly contact the following experts:
Tin Ngo-Minh (English & French)
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine; Psychiatrist at the L'ÉQUI-libre Clinic; President of the APCC-CPAC (Association pour la Psychiatrie Communautaire du Canada - Community Psychiatry Association of Canada)
Professor Ngo-Minh’s research focuses on innovative practices in the treatment of psychosis.
“Above all, we change to be freer: free to be ourselves, with our own identities and life experiences. Respecting this freedom in our patients, without compromising their safety or dignity, is perhaps the best way to help them change.”