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Weston Family Foundation donates $3 million to CMHA National to support the mental health of youth and underserved populations
14 October 2021MEDIA RELEASE – The Weston Family Foundation is donating $3 million to the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) to expand access to BounceBack, a free, guided mental health self-help program. The funding will extend…
Mosaic for Mental Health Art Exhibition & Sale is back this Friday
12 October 2021MEDIA RELEASE — CMHA Halifax Dartmouth is proud to announce the return of their signature fundraising event, The Mosaic for Mental Health Art Exhibition & Sale. The event, which includes…
Looking for a way to build your leadership skills and connect with your community? Become a CMHA peer support facilitator
7 October 2021CMHA NS Division and Community CARES Youth Outreach are currently seeking facilitators for the Women’s Empowerment Squad, a new peer support group for those who identify as female, ages 18…
We’re Hiring
6 October 2021Housing Support Worker | Trustee, Project H.O.P.E (Housing Outreach Peer Empowerment) The Canadian Mental Health Association Nova Scotia Division is looking for a passionate and self-motivated individual to join the…
Oct. 3 – 9 is Mental Illness Awareness Week
4 October 2021There is no health without mental health. One in 5 Canadians lives with a mental illness. But 5 in 5 — that’s everyone, has mental health. The Canadian Mental Health…
October is Canada’s Healthy Workplace Month
29 September 2021Health and safety are more than just physical. From October 1 to October 31, organizations from coast to coast participate in Canada’s Healthy Workplace month, (CHWM), a national initiative that…
CMHA recognizes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
29 September 2021STATEMENT — Today, on the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we take time to reflect and act upon our responsibilities to dismantle the systemic racism and colonialism…
CMHA/UBC study finds heightened food worries were linked to worse mental health during COVID-19 pandemic.
26 September 2021The COVID-19 pandemic and its associated lockdowns may have worsened worries over food insecurity among many Canadians and negatively impacted their mental health, according to a nationwide survey conducted during…
The Canadian Mental Health Association congratulates newly elected MPs, urges immediate action on mental health
21 September 2021The 44th parliament has a historic opportunity to deliver mental health reform for Canadians PRESS RELEASE — Following a federal election campaign that saw candidates from all parties focus on…