CMHA NS proud to offer second round of subsidized suicide prevention training workshops thanks to Red Cross grant

The Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division [CMHA NS] is proud to announce that thanks to generous funding from the Canadian Red Cross, we are able to continue offering…

Looking for ways to support the Trans, Intersex, or Gender-diverse youth you care about? Making Connections can help.

Lindsay Miller speaks from personal experience when they stress the impact that acceptance and support has on the wellbeing of a young person who identifies as 2SLGBTQIA+.   Miller, who came…

Investments lacking. More needs to be done for Canadians’ mental health.

CMHA reaction to announcement emerging from February 7, 2023, First Ministers Health Summit The Canadian Mental Health Association welcomes the Government of Canada’s commitment to improve access to quality, timely,…

February is Black History month

This Black History Month, we honour the work of Black Canadians, past and present, to the field of mental health in Canada. Despite ongoing systemic racism and unequal opportunities, African,…

Can humour improve your mental health? Register for our upcoming Thrive session and find out!

ARTICLE Can you remember a time when you laughed so hard your stomach hurt or you spit out your milk?  Remember how good you felt afterwards? Glenn Rodgers says, that’s…

Psychological health and safety training for firefighters available in Kingston NS February 25 and 26

Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division [CMHA NS] and the Hantsport Fire Department are proud to offer a free psychological health and safety program for Nova Scotia’s firefighters. The…

McGill research reveals positive impact of CMHA Ontario’s Talk Today program in Canadian Junior Hockey League

(Montreal/Toronto, Jan. 26, 2023) – A new report by McGill University Faculty of Education researchers shows Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), Ontario’s Talk Today program is making a positive impact…

Membertou youth gathering place launches February 1

On January 25, Let’s Change This

Today and every day, you can make a difference. January 25 is Let’s Talk Day. Since its inception in 2011, this national initiative has raised more than $129 million for…