The data is clear: consumption treatment services are not just neutral in their impact on community safety – they actively enhance it. Several studies have delved deep into the relationship between CTS and crime rates, and the findings are consistent: A comprehensive study analyzing local crime statistics in Vancouver revealed that the establishment of a […]Continue readingThe Real Impact of Consumption Treatment Services on Community Safety
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Ontario Chamber of Commerce report addresses mental health and addictions needs post-pandemic
In the midst of Healthy Workplace Month, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce (OCC) released its report: Mind the Gap: Addressing the Mental Health and Addictions “Echo Pandemic” in Ontario. The report highlights the urgent need to address the rising demand in Ontario for mental health and addictions services post-pandemic. It outlines the impacts that mental […]Continue readingOntario Chamber of Commerce report addresses mental health and addictions needs post-pandemic
Talk Today podcast interviews author, former lacrosse pro Delby Powless
A new episode of the Talk Today podcast out today features an interview with former professional lacrosse player and author, Delby Powless. Powless was recently inducted into the North American Indigenous Athletics Hall of Fame, was the 2003 Tom Longboat Award winner as Canada’s top Indigenous athlete, and spent six seasons in the National […]Continue readingTalk Today podcast interviews author, former lacrosse pro Delby Powless
Your Health Space Special Feature on YourTV Niagara
In a recent segment on YourTV Niagara, CMHA Ontario’s CEO, Camille Quenneville, and Thomas Langland, Manager of Wellness & Health for Niagara Health discussed the significance of the Your Health Space initiative. Continue readingYour Health Space Special Feature on YourTV Niagara
CMHA’s Talk Today program celebrating 10th season in junior hockey
The Canadian Mental Health Association Ontario and CMHA branches across the country are celebrating a major milestone – the 10th season of their sports mental health program, Talk Today. Continue readingCMHA’s Talk Today program celebrating 10th season in junior hockey
Talk Today Podcast Episode 2: A Vision for Mental Health with Winnipeg Jets Prospect Danny Zhilkin
The Talk Today podcast is back for its second episode with Winnipeg Jets prospect, Danny Zhilkin.Continue readingTalk Today Podcast Episode 2: A Vision for Mental Health with Winnipeg Jets Prospect Danny Zhilkin
Angie Hill earns Canadian Mental Health Association Ontario’s 2023 media award
Kitchener-Waterloo radio personality and morning show host Angie Hill has been named the recipient of the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), Ontario Division’s 2023 media award.Continue readingAngie Hill earns Canadian Mental Health Association Ontario’s 2023 media award
Talk Today launches podcast with episode featuring NHL prospect Jake Chiasson
In December 2022 Chiasson, 20 intervened with a person struggling with thoughts of suicide.Continue readingTalk Today launches podcast with episode featuring NHL prospect Jake Chiasson
International Overdose Awareness Day – A Day of Reflection and Action
August 31st marks International Overdose Awareness Day (IAOD), a day that signifies lives profoundly affected by the global overdose epidemic.Continue readingInternational Overdose Awareness Day – A Day of Reflection and Action
A Positive Move Forward: AGCO’s Decision on Online Gambling Advertising
The AGCO has taken a positive step by following CMHA recommendations to prohibit celebrities and athletes from endorsing online gambling.Continue readingA Positive Move Forward: AGCO’s Decision on Online Gambling Advertising