A new toolkit designed to support postsecondary educators in promoting student wellbeing and resilience in the classroom is now online. Thriving in the Classroom identifies four kinds of resilience grounded in research and evidence-based practices: community resilience, personal resilience, academic resilience, and career resilience. The toolkit offers practical resources which can easily be inserted directly […]Continue readingNew resource to help students thrive
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HSJCC webinar on Enhancing Engagement of People With Lived Experience
Join the Provincial Human Services and Justice Coordinating Committee (HSJCC) Network for a webinar on Enhancing Engagement of People With Lived Experience Across the HSJCC Network on April 7, 2022 from 12-1 pm. As a cross-sectoral, collaborative network, the expertise and dedication of people with lived experience in the human services and justice sectors has […]Continue readingHSJCC webinar on Enhancing Engagement of People With Lived Experience
Registration is now open for QI Innovations conference
Registration is now open for the 2022 virtual conference, QI Innovations: Better Data, Better Decisions, Better Outcomes taking place April 12, 2022. Featuring a keynote address from Dr Laura Rosella, the Principal Investigator and Scientific Director of the Population Health Analytics Lab at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, this virtual event is for […]Continue readingRegistration is now open for QI Innovations conference
CMHA attends pre-budget consultations
Several CMHA branches and CMHA Ontario had the opportunity to provide a mental health and addictions lens on the government’s prebudget consultations across the province in January. Representatives including CMHA Kenora Executive Director Sara Dias, CMHA Ottawa Executive Director Tim Simboli, CMHA Windsor-Essex County CEO Claudia den Boer, CMHA Thames Valley Co-Chief Executive Officer Beth […]Continue readingCMHA attends pre-budget consultations
CICMH launches new student athlete mental health resource
The Centre for Innovation for Campus Mental Health has launched a new student athlete resource hub to help those within the post-secondary athletic environment take steps to support student athlete mental health. The Student Athlete Mental Health Toolkit is available online for anyone who works to nurture and support student athletes. It provides relevant literature, […]Continue readingCICMH launches new student athlete mental health resource
Save the Date for the E-QIP 2022 virtual conference
You are invited to attend the 2022 Excellence through Quality Improvement Project (E-QIP) conference, QI Innovations: Better Data, Better Decisions, Better Outcomes on April 12, 2022. The conference is for mental health and addiction providers and system planners who are interested in data driven decision making and quality improvement. This one-day virtual event will offer […]Continue readingSave the Date for the E-QIP 2022 virtual conference
Join us online during our eighth annual Talk Today awareness month
CMHA branches and divisions across Canada are teaming up with their local Canadian Hockey League (CHL) and Canadian Junior Hockey League (CJHL) teams to help raise awareness about mental health in their communities. Throughout February teams across both leagues will be sharing messages about positive mental health on their social media channels with fans and […]Continue readingJoin us online during our eighth annual Talk Today awareness month
CMHA Grey Bruce launches new Fresh Roots Café in Owen Sound
CMHA Grey Bruce has opened a new café in Owen Sound that promotes inclusion and mental health while creating a safe space in the community for people to work and for others to enjoy. The Fresh Roots café is part of Fresh Roots Catering, located at 1028 2nd Avenue East beside the CMHA’s office. The […]Continue readingCMHA Grey Bruce launches new Fresh Roots Café in Owen Sound
New: CMHA Ontario promotes access to naloxone at work
CMHA Ontario has submitted recommendations to the Ontario Ministry of Labour, Trade and Skills Development in response to a regulatory consultation on naloxone in workplaces and potential related changes to the Ontario Health and Safety Act. The submission highlights the key role of employers in the drug poisoning crisis and outlines several recommendations for a […]Continue readingNew: CMHA Ontario promotes access to naloxone at work
CMHA Toronto partners in Crisis Support Service Pilot
The City of Toronto has announced details of the new Community Crisis Support Service pilot and the community partners that will help implement and deliver the service starting this spring. The new service will provide a community-led solution to respond to mental health crisis calls and wellness checks. CMHA Toronto was named as one of […]Continue readingCMHA Toronto partners in Crisis Support Service Pilot