Organization

The new mission of the organization is: to improve the quality of life for those affected by schizophrenia and psychosis through education, support programs, public policy and research.

SSC is a national registered charity that has been in operation since 1979. Our mission: To improve the quality of life for those affected by schizophrenia and psychosis through education, support programs, public policy, and research.

Using a federation model, we work with 10 provincial societies and their over 100 chapters and branches, to help individuals with schizophrenia and their families have a better quality of life while we search for a cure. At SSC we are committed to:

• Raising awareness and educating the public to help reduce stigma and discrimination,
• Supporting families and individuals,
• Advocating for legislative change and improved treatment and services, and
• Supporting research through the SSC Foundation and other independent efforts.

Annual Report

Annual Awards

Structure & Governance

Chris Summerville, D. Min; CPRP,
Chief Executive Officer
chris@schizophrenia.ca

Catherine Willinsky, Manager, National Programs and Projects
willinskyc@schizophrenia.ca


Board of Directors
Jim Adamson, President
Joan Baylis
Odette Beaudoin
Florence Budden
Rick David
Dr. Pamela Forsythe
David Halikowski
Tammy Lambert
Neasa Martin
Judith McKenzie
Renea Mohammed
Phil Rogers
Wilma Schroeder
Ray Wenn


Staff
Chris Summerville Chief Executive Officer
Catherine Willinsky Manager, National Programs and Projects
Robin Telasky Fund Development