Aging with Support: Stella’s Story

Aging with Support: Stella’s Story

Stella and her husband receive daily support from LOFT’s care team at Shoreham Hub Stella has been a client with LOFT for the past ten years. She is a 75-year-old who lives with her 84-year-old husband at LOFT’s Shoreham Hub, a program delivered at a...
Black Mental Health: Barriers and Stigma

Black Mental Health: Barriers and Stigma

Black people often lack access to mental health services. Stigma makes it even harder to get help. The Black community has a long history of suffering from mental health challenges. This struggle is deeply linked to traumas including enslavement, racism, and...
Trevor’s Story

Trevor’s Story

Trevor was 30 years old when he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. Not long after, he lost his job, marriage, and access to his children. Now in his 60s, Trevor appreciates the support he receives at St. George House. Watch the video below to learn Trevor’s...
Trevor’s Story

Thriving with Community Support: David’s Story

David struggled with school due to his mental health but found support at LOFT.   “I had a difficult time in school,” remembers David. “My post-secondary education didn’t go quite as planned. I managed to finish it, but I was clearly struggling.” David lives with...
Trevor’s Story

Get to Know Us: Monique Chamberlain

Providing youth with the support they need to thrive while navigating the COVID-19 pandemic.   Monique is a Child and Youth Worker at LOFT’s Beverley Lodge, a high support residential program for male teens who live in precarious housing conditions and lack the...