Pamphlets for The Kelty Patrick Dennehy Foundation giving descriptions of the foundation's mandate, initiatives, and impact in making a difference for mental health in Canada.

Accession number: WA_2015_023_04
Pamphlet telling the Dennehy's story and describing the purpose of The Kelty Patrick Dennehy Foundation with donation form on the bottom.

Accession number: WA_2015_023_05
Pamphlet relaying statistics on mental health in Canada and outlining the purposes and initiatives of The Kelty Patrick Dennehy Foundation.

Accession number: WA_2015_023_08
University of the Fraser Valley 2015 convocation program which features a two-page spread (pages 54-55) on Ginny Dennehy for her receipt of an honorary Doctor of Laws.

Accession number: WA_2015_023_03
Pamphlet listing statistics on the state of mental health in Canada and a short description of what The Kelty Patrick Dennehy Foundation aims to do.

Accession number: WA_2015_023_25
A letter penned by the Dennehys published in Pique Newsmagazine. The letter reflects on the family's experience in coping with the grief of their son's death and ends with the Prayer of St. Francis of Assisi.

An article from the Pique on May 9, 2013 entitled "Ginny Dennehy - riding for young lives." The article is about Ginny Dennehy's story and the new book she recently published called "Choosing Hope." The article also touches on her upcoming Enough is Enough bike ride across Canada. Found in scrapbook. 1 duplicate.

A newspaper article from the North Shore Outlook on February 14, 2013 about the work Ginny and Kerry Dennehy have done with the Kelty Patrick Dennehy Foundation to raise awareness about mental health issues. The article discusses the new Mental Health Resource Centre at the Lions Gate Hospital, Ginny Dennehy's awarding of the Diamond Jubilee Medal, and the Dennehy family's upcoming cross-Canada cycling trip. Found in a scrapbook. 1 duplicate.

Two books documenting Kerry and Ginny Dennehy's experiences dealing with their son's (Kelty Patrick Dennehy) suicide after years of depression and their daughter's death in Thailand, their resolve to start the Kelty Patrick Dennehy Foundation to educate and provide mental health resources for young people, and their cross-Canada cycle to raise awareness and money for the cause.

Accession number WA_2015_023_01

A book by Ginny Dennehy relaying the experiences as she dealt with the suicide of her son Kelty, and death of her daughter Riley eight years later as a result of a heart attack.

The summary on the back cover reads: "Ginny Dennehy's world turned upside down when her son, Kelty, in the grip of depression, committed suicide at the age of seventeen. Just eight years later, her daughter, Riley, died of a heart attack in Thailand. Candid and deeply moving, Ginny's story conveys the message that even in the wake of unspeakable tragedy, there is hope."

Biographical Sketch on back cover: "Ginny Dennehy is devoted to maintaining her children's legacy through the Kelty Patrick Dennehy Foundation, which works to prevent depression-related suicide in young people, while supporting projects such as the Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre. She lives with her husband, Kerry, in Whistler, British Columbia."

Handwritten dedication on title page recto reads: "To our community of Whistler, may there always be hope, no matter what happens." Signed by Ginny Dennehy.