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CMHA National is pleased to introduce a new, enhanced program from Not Myself Today: an interactive e-Learning series for Managers.
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The undeniable link between social justice and mental health

 This Black History/Heritage Month we’re examining how the mental health experiences of Black people are unique. For Black people, the daily weight of racism1, discrimination2, and social injustice3 all factor…

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The undeniable link between social justice and mental health

Kristin’s Story: “Bulimia put a mask over my face”

For Kristin, it was hard growing up in the diet culture of the 90s and not living in a thin body.  Social media wasn’t around when I was growing up…

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Kristin’s Story: “Bulimia put a mask over my face”

CMHA National announces coming leadership transition

TORONTO, January 28, 2025—The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) today announced that, after five years of dedicated service, Margaret Eaton plans to step down as Chief Executive Officer of CMHA…

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CMHA National announces coming leadership transition

The mood-boosting benefits of getting active

When winter puts a damper on your mood, exercise can give you a natural mood-boost Feeling sluggish, and unmotivated? There’s a way to lift your spirits that’s within everyone’s grasp:…

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