Embrace Life Day and the Mental Health Art Contest are two IIKELC Annual Events to inspire Nunavummiut with wellness and healing through art, creativity, support and connection with community.
Embrace Life Day
September 10 is Embrace Life Day, which is also known as World Suicide Prevention Day. During this time of the year, we invite Nunavummiut to come together to honour the lives of our loves ones, provide comfort for each other and celebrate life.
Mental Health Art Contest
The annual Mental Health Art Contest is for Nunavut residents to create art that is meaningful to themselves, to others, and that inspires wellness in our communities.
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Embrace Life Council strives to support teachers, front line workers, and mental health care professionals by providing comprehensive materials that can be used to help prevent suicide and guide us in dealing the effect it has on society.
If you can’t find the information you are looking for, we welcome you to contact us to request more specific resources. You will also find useful information throughout our website—see our Training, and Resources sections for more content.