Canadian Mental Health Association
5 London neighbourhoods aim to shore up community safety
Residents are concerned about rising crime and overnight vehicle break-ins. Continue reading
Canadians split on covering mental health services through provincial health plans, Ipsos poll finds
Canadian families often face situations where mental health services are either not funded by provincial health plans or are only available after a lengthy wait. Continue reading
Sheldon-Williams Collegiate students in Regina pull all-nighter for charity
In support of the Canadian Mental Health Association Regina Branch, students will take part in a variety of activities as they try to stay awake for 24 hours straight. Continue reading
Hamilton to receive $1.6 million in provincial funding for mental health and addiction services
Organizations in Hamilton will receive $1.6 million of a total investment of $374 million in mental health and addictions services across the province. Continue reading
Flag-raising ceremony held in Halifax for Mental Health Week
Provincial Health Minister Randy Delorey said observing and supporting the initiative helps to bring much-needed attention to issues related to mental health. Continue reading
Hats On! for Mental Health gets Edmonton schools talking about tough subject
By Margeaux Maron Community Reporter
Balwin School was just one of dozens of schools across the province to host special Hats On! for Mental Health events on Wednesday. Continue reading
CMHA offering program to help people battling anxiety or depression
By Niki Anastasakis Videographer
Brochures on the new program, BounceBack, will be mailed out to residents in Peterborough, Lindsay, Port Hope and Cobourg this week. Continue reading
Vernon branch of CMHA to host suicide grief support sessions
The Vernon and District branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association will be hosting free, suicide grief support group sessions for eight weeks, starting March 20. Continue reading
Guelph Storm to host mental health awareness game with CMHA
By Matt Carty Reporter
The event is being put on in partnership with the Canadian Mental Health Association and its Talk Today program. Continue reading
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Early detection is key in youth mental health: Canadian Mental Health Association
By Niki Anastasakis Videographer
According to the Canadian Mental Health Association, approximately one in five children and youth in Ontario has a mental-health challenge. That’s why early intervention is so critical. Continue reading