Helping people
help themselves.
The Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba is a self-help organization dedicated to providing support, education and advocacy for those living with mental health illnesses.
Message from the Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba Board Chair
Welcome to our new Executive Director Lisa Goss!
The Board of Directors, Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba is pleased to announce our new Executive Director is Lisa Goss who will be joining us August 12 th.
Lisa has extensive experience with both healthcare management and financial oversight of not-for-profits. She is a healthcare executive with 30 years of progressive leadership experience in the not-for-profit sector. She has worked in many areas of service to Manitobans including addictions, mental health, homelessness, acute care, long term care, primary care, education and regulation, and has served as Executive Director, Director and a care provider in Winnipeg, the Interlake and Northern Manitoba. Read more here.
Resources
Learn about the signs, symptoms and treatment options for common mental illnesses. We aim to equip individuals, families and friends with the resources to cope with mood disorders in daily life.
Depression
A state of low mood that can affect a person's thoughts, behaviour, feelings, and sense of well-being.
Child & Adolescent
Constant low mood, low energy and negative thoughts may be caused by depression or another mood disorder. Here's what to do.
Learn MoreBipolar
Bipolar disorder, causes severe fluctuation in mood, with periods of depression and periods of mania.
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Bullying
Bullying and cyberbullying are intentional acts of aggression, intimidation and abuse toward a targeted individual.
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Addiction
A chronic illness which causes an individual to engage in compulsive substance abuse or behavioral abuse, despite adverse consequences.
Learn MorePersonality Disorders
A mental health disorder associated with severe instability in an individual’s mood, behavior or self-image.
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The Mood Disorders Association of Manitoba offices are located on original lands of the Anishinaabe, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene Peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation. We respect the Treaties that were made on these territories. We acknowledge the harms and mistakes of the past, and we dedicate ourselves to move forward in partnership with Indigenous communities in a spirit of reconciliation and collaboration.