Seeking Feedback: Mental Health in PEI’s Farming Community

Agriculture Mental Health Survey

The Department of Agriculture is conducting a confidential survey to better understand the factors affecting mental health within the farming community in Prince Edward Island.

What is the goal of this survey?

This survey is part of a research project that follows up on Dr. Meghan Cameron's 2022 study.

The goal of this survey is to:

  • Understand what has changed since the 2022 study. 
  • Learn more about contributors to mental health concerns in the farming industry; and
  • Improve supports and services offered to PEI farmers, farm employees, and seasonal workers.

The survey is anonymous and confidential.

What languages is the survey available in?

  • English
  • French
  • Spanish

How long will it take to complete the survey?

It will take no more than 10 minutes to complete.

What is the deadline to complete the survey?

Survey deadline: June 15, 2025

How do I participate in the survey?

For more information:

For questions or alternative options to complete the survey, contact 902-368-4880.

If you or someone you know is struggling, contact the Farmers Counselling Program, available through FarmersTalk, at 902-894-8006 (1-800-736-8006).

 

Published date: 
May 7, 2025
Agriculture

General Inquiries

Department of Agriculture
5th Floor, Jones Building
11 Kent Street,
P.O. Box 2000,
Charlottetown, PEI C1A 7N8

Phone: 902-368-4880
Fax: 902-368-4857

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Agriculture Information Desk
1-866-PEI FARM (734-3276)

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