Analyze
We provide reliable analysis of provincial mental health and addictions policy, system planning and service delivery to a range of stakeholders by
- Monitoring and analyzing provincial policy, trends and issues
- Leading and supporting system planning initiatives
- Strategically framing policy, planning and service delivery issues
Mobilize
We increase action, collaboration, coordination, and knowledge exchange between the multiple sectors and stakeholders that impact on provincial mental health and addictions policy, planning and service delivery by
- Convening stakeholders
- Monitoring and identifying emerging system issues
- Managing complex policy and planning initiatives
- Fostering cross-sectoral relationships
- Government relations
Educate
We increase awareness of key evidence in mental health and addictions among the range of
cross-sectoral stakeholders that impact on mental health and addictions policy, planning and service delivery by
- Creating educational opportunities
- Developing and delivering training, tools and resources
- Identifying and sharing innovative and promising practices
- Responding to information requests from the public
Advocate
We strategically advance systemic issues that impact people with lived experience and the mental health and addictions system by
- Identifying emerging issues
- Initiating collaborative action
- Leading and supporting public policy development and knowledge exchange initiatives
- Media outreach
Champion
We support, engage and champion the work of the community mental health and addictions sector and CMHA Branches through
- Information sharing
- Consulting on specific issues
- Profiling innovative practices
- Identifying opportunities for participation and capacity building
- Communicating the sector’s unique role and value
Contact us to ask about partnerships to create positive change in Ontario’s mental health and addictions sector.