On the Importance of Awareness Days

This week, Caitlin Plant, Program Manager at Distress and Crisis Ontario, explores why awareness days are important as well as sharing specific information on Pride Month, National Indigenous History Month, and Brain Injury Awareness Month, which are all celebrated in June. Over the next three weeks DCO Discourse… will be focusing on each of those awareness themes. The resources mentioned in this week’s episode can be found at the links below:

Destination Ontario Pride events: https://www.destinationontario.com/en-ca/articles/celebrate-pride-2023-toronto-and-beyond
Information on National Indigenous History Month: https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1683124800202/1683124846095
Information on Brain Injury Awareness Month: https://braininjurycanada.ca/en/brain-injury-awareness-month/
If you need support for any reason, please don’t hesitate to reach out to your nearest distress centre or ONTX. You can find your closest Member centre at www.dcontario.org/locations and can access ONTX between the hours of 2PM to 2AM daily from any page of our website or by texting SUPPORT to 258258. If you would like to provide feedback on this episode, past episodes, or request future content, you can do so using the following link: https://forms.gle/o8yUPMss6wo8dP1X8. Thank you for listening, we hope you join us again next week.