Mental health is key to our overall health and well-being.
We deliver customized, modular programs designed to address the most prevalent issues facing society today.
As Director of Action Total Health I am committed to understanding client needs and building programs that surpass your expectations, delivered by engaging instructors that specialize in your key areas of interest. Whether it’s our standard Mental Health* First Aid program, offered in partnership with the Mental Health Commission of Canada, or our many customized programs, they are all designed to equip and empower people with practical strategies to optimize mental well-being.
Marian Statham, Director of Action Total Health
Whether you’re a Human Resource Leader, Workplace Supervisor, School Teacher, Youth Leader, Parent, or Friend, our programs are designed to support people as they meet today’s challenges.
1 in 5 people in Canada experience a mental health problem or mental illness each year.*
5 in 5 of us have our own mental health that needs to be protected and promoted.*
*Source: Canadian Mental Health Association
Mental Health Programs
Supporting the Mind at Work Series
- Mental Health – The Fundamentals
- Creating a Culture of Compassion
- Managing Burnout
- Optimizing Brain Health
- Mindset Matters
- Strategies for the Manager/Supervisor
Mental Health First Aid Certification*
Mental Health First Aid*:
- In-Person (2 Days)
- Virtual (modular)
Designed for teachers, youth leaders, parents & peers supporting peers.
- Mental Health Awareness – The Fundamentals
- Mental Health First Aid*
- Youth Supporting Peers
*Programs delivered in partnership with The Mental Health Commission of Canada
Our Instructors
At Action Total Health, we are proud to feature instructors with over 20 years experience in the mental health field, specializing in a number of areas including:
- Mental Health First Aid
- Mental Health for the Workplace
- Mental Health for Youth
- Mental Health for Adults Supporting Youth
- Psychological Health & Safety in the Workplace
- Anxiety and Mood Related Disorders
- Suicide Awareness & Intervention
- Crisis Intervention
- De-escalation
- Substance Use
- Nutrition
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Marian Statham Director of Action Total Health, BA Psychology, RHN, Certified in Psychological Health & Safety Standards
Marian’s 20 years management experience in leading global corporations, combined with her background in Psychology, experience in Health & Wellness, and Certification in Psychological Health & Safety Standards in the Workplace positions her to develop and deliver programs that meet clients’ needs.
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Suzanne Witt-Foley Certified MHFA Instructor, Speaker, and Author
With over 25 years experience in a variety of mental health settings in Ontario and Eastern Canada, Suzanne is one of Ontario’s leading Mental Health First Aid instructors having delivered over 150 Mental Health First Aid events since 2014, and certified close to 3000 participants. Suzanne also served as a community consultant for the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health for over 16 years.
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Lori Veltkamp Certified MHFA Instructor, Master Trainer in ASIST Applied Suicide Intervention
With 20 years experience in the mental health field, Lori is a certified Mental Health First Aid instructor, Master Trainer in ASIST Applied Suicide Intervention, and has served 13+ years as a Family Support Worker and Public Educator with the Canadian Mental Health Association.
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Jake Mitchell Certified MHFA Instructor, RSSW, AMHW, A-EMCA
As an experienced Mental Health First Aid instructor, his clinical experience as a paramedic combined with being a practicing member of the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers (OCSWSSW) has promoted an open-minded and empathetic, trauma-informed approach to caring for clients.
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Programs for the Workplace | Programs for Adults | Adults Supporting Youth |
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Mental Health Awareness (1 Hour) | Mental Health First Aid Overview (2 Hours) | Mental Health Awareness & First Aid |
Supporting the Mind at Work: Mental Health in the Workplace (2 Hours) | Mental Health First Aid Training (4 Hours) | Navigating the Teenage Years |
Supporting the Mind at Work: Strategies for the Manager/Supervisor (2-3 Hours) | Mental Health First Aid: Basic In-person Program (2 Day) Standard Virtual Program (2 Days) | Youth and Social Media |