Ever wondered what Pathways Clubhouse has been doing in Richmond for 30 years?
Now’s your chance to find out, help your business and enjoy a great networking opportunity
You’re invited to join us at our first annual “Taking Care of Business” Breakfast”.
• Enjoy a complimentary meal and find out about the impact of mental illness in the workplace
• Celebrate the Richmond businesses that support our Transitional Employment Program
• Help create sustainability
for the future of Pathways Clubhouse and consider a contribution to our 14:1 Building Campaign
Why should businesses be interested? Let’s take a look at the numbers:
• $51 billion – Total economic burden caused by mental illness to the Canadian economy each year (Mental Health Commission of Canada [“MHCC”])
• $20 billion – Canadian economic burden each year stemming from workplace losses due to mental illness (MHCC)
• $6 billion – Lost productivity costs each year to Canada
due to mental illness related absenteeism (MHCC)
• 3 million – Number of Canadians suffering from depression at this very moment (CMHA)
• 500,000 – Number of Canadians on any given week who will miss work due to mental illness (MHCC)
• 30% – Approximate percentage of Canadian short- and long- term disability claims attributable to mental illness (MHCC)
• Less than 4% – Percentage of medical research funding that goes to mental illness research (Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health)
For more information contact:
Georgina Patko 604-276-8834 x 25 or [email protected]
www.pathwaysclubhouse.com
BUSINESS BREAKFAST
Tuesday, March 10 Exaecutive Airport Plaza 7:30 – 8:30 a.m.
Admittance by registration at [email protected]
