As the holiday season approaches, many Canadians are facing increased mental health challenges. Approximately 52 per cent of individuals struggle with their mental health during this time of year, according to Statistics Canada.

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Due to recent postal service disruptions, CMHA Kelowna encourages supporters to , by phone at (250) 861-3644, or in person at 504 Sutherland Avenue.