SCHIZOPHRENIA SOCIETY OF CANADA/SOCIETE CANADIENNE DE SCHIZOPHRENIE

Legal name: SCHIZOPHRENIA SOCIETY OF CANADA/SOCIETE CANADIENNE DE SCHIZO

The Schizophrenia Society of Canada provides support, education, and advocacy for people living with schizophrenia and related psychotic disorders, as well as their families. The organization runs peer support groups, offers crisis support through its helpline, and delivers educational programs to help reduce stigma around serious mental illness. Through its Ontario chapter based in the Greater Toronto Area, the society connects individuals to resources, hosts training for healthcare providers, and campaigns for improved access to treatment and recovery services. The organization recognizes that schizophrenia affects approximately 1 percent of the population and works to ensure people receive accurate information, practical assistance, and community throughout their recovery.