Ottawa Black Mental Health Week 2026
A Journey of Connection: It Was Wonderful Having You With Us!
It was truly wonderful having you with us for Ottawa Black Mental Health Week 2026. Your presence, engagement, and support made this week an incredible journey of healing, resilience, and connection.
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OBMHC - Thoughtful Therapist BMHW Collaboration PODCAST
Substance Use, Suicide, and the Healing Power of Honest Conversation. A special Black Mental Health Week episode with the Thoughtful Therapist, Papa-Ladjiké and N'nerjie.
When Art Becomes Healing
Featured Performer for Year 2026
Music, dance, storytelling and the creative arts have been linked to culturally-affirming practices in mental health. OBMHC recognizes the important role that the arts have in supporting mental health and wellbeing.
Meet Our Artist
N'nerjie
N'nerjie is an award-winning, Ottawa-based R&B/Soul singer-songwriter. In 2024, she won Songwriter of the Year at the Capital Music Awards for her single "Tug of War." Having performed at major festivals, including Ottawa Bluesfest, her raw vocals and honest perspectives make her truly one of a kind, creating music that feels like something you've always known but are hearing for the first time.
Discover the music