Equity issues have a significant and often negative impact on the people, communities and health care system of Ontario. Consider that: Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth are four times…Continue readingBuilding a Common Language: CMHA Ontario starts dialogue about equity and mental health
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CMHA Ontario provides input to Health Canada’s Cannabis Act Legislative Review
…branches across the province offer comprehensive substance use and harm reduction-related supports, including services such as Rapid Access to Addictions Medicine clinics and youth addictions counselling. The submission focused on…Continue readingCMHA Ontario provides input to Health Canada’s Cannabis Act Legislative Review
Government pledges $174 million annually to community mental health and addictions care
…$174 million commitment, Elliott specified that $30 million will go toward child and youth services, and $27 million will fund supports in the education system. Elliott also noted more money…Continue readingGovernment pledges $174 million annually to community mental health and addictions care
Strengthening Children’s Mental Health
…and youth. Supported by the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport, and the Public Health Agency of Canada, the organizations that make up the After School Collaborative include, Boys and…Continue readingStrengthening Children’s Mental Health
Exams stressing you out? We’ve got you covered
Click on the tip sheet above for mental health strategies during exam season. As students prepare for exams, CMHA Ontario is reminding them to keep mental health in mind with…Continue readingExams stressing you out? We’ve got you covered
CMHA Ontario recognizes world mental health day
…in multiple languages, adults and youth 15+ learn skills to help manage worry and anxiety, combat unhelpful thinking and become more active and assertive – all from the comfort of…Continue readingCMHA Ontario recognizes world mental health day
CMHA Ontario and the OHL team-up to promote suicide awareness, mental health of young athletes
…health and addictions services, education and support to about 50,000 people, including children and youth, families and seniors. By implementing Talk Today, we’re helping to create a suicide-safer community within…Continue readingCMHA Ontario and the OHL team-up to promote suicide awareness, mental health of young athletes
CMHA’s InkWell, BounceBack programs featured by CTV Toronto
…welcome to attend. No registration necessary. BounceBack is a free skill-building program designed to help Ontario adults and youth 15+ manage low mood, mild-to-moderate depression and anxiety, stress or worry….Continue readingCMHA’s InkWell, BounceBack programs featured by CTV Toronto
National survey shows 1 in 5 Americans experience mental illness (USA)
…to 45.9 million people. The survey, published by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHAS), also found that mental illness among youth was more than double the rate…Continue readingNational survey shows 1 in 5 Americans experience mental illness (USA)
CMHA supports Pink Shirt Day
…away, Ignore, Talk it out, and Seek help) are available to schools K-5/6/7. For middle and high school youth, look under “Programs” for Canadian Kindness Leaders and Pink Shirt Project….Continue readingCMHA supports Pink Shirt Day