News Summary

Layla Care, a mental health services platform, is addressing the mental health challenges faced by Canadians, particularly entrepreneurs, during the winter months. With the approach of Blue Monday, Layla Care emphasizes the importance of routine, connection, and activity for well-being. The platform offers personalized support through a tech-driven, human-first approach, providing both virtual and in-person therapy. Layla Care is expanding its reach by building community partnerships, sharing insights, and collaborating on research to advance the mental health sector. The platform focuses on supporting entrepreneurs, with nearly 45% reporting mental health struggles due to rising costs and work-life balance issues. The demand for mental health support among entrepreneurs has increased from 21% in February 2022 to 31% in February 2023, reflecting broader mental health trends in Canada.