1/6 It’s OK to not be OK.

It’s ok to grieve your cancelled:
▪️cancelled trip ✈️
▪️birthday party 🎂
▪️wedding 💍
▪️graduation ceremony 🎓
▪️time with loved ones 👵
2/6 Focus on what you can control.

🔹move your body 💃
🔹make a list of things you're grateful for 📝
🔹take it one day at a time ⛅
🔹build a routine 🕘
🔹don’t feel guilty about not being productive 📖
3/6 In this time of #PhysicalDistancing, strengthening social ties has never been more important. Humans are social beings. Here is how to be social but safe⚠️⬇️
▪️stay connected 🔌
▪️attend virtual groups💻
▪️check on your neighbours & 🧓👴
▪️☎️ friends & family
4/6 Recognize that your friends & family will be coping with #COVID19 & isolation differently.

People who already experience mental health issues may find it worsening.
- try to listen & empathize 👂
- use that concern to take positive & protective action like ✋ hygiene.
5/6 We are bombarded with #COVID19 details, headlines, & images.
Be selective about news sources to avoid misinformation 🗞️ ❌

Get your information from the following sources🗞️✅:
@CPHO_Canada
@regionofpeel
@JustinTrudeau
@PattyHajdu
- Canada COVID-19 app
6/6 Tap into your supports💜:

@KidsHelpPhone
@CAMHnews:Mental Health and the COVID-19 Pandemic.
- COVID19 Mental health page⬇️
https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/phac-aspc/documents/services/publications/diseases-conditions/taking-care-mental-health/taking-care-mental-health-eng.pdf

Most importantly, be kind to yourself and others as these are unprecedented times. #StayHomeSaveLives #StrongerTogether
You can follow @KamalKheraLib.
Tip: mention @twtextapp on a Twitter thread with the keyword “unroll” to get a link to it.

Latest Threads Unrolled: