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We aren’t expected to pay for life-saving cancer care so why are we paying for life-saving mental health care?

This is the first part of a two-part story about the lows and highs of mental health care in Canada.   On November 19, CMHA released The State of Mental Health…

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We aren’t expected to pay for life-saving cancer care so why are we paying for life-saving mental health care?

Canada Disability Benefit: FAQs and our latest advocacy messages to the federal government 

In July 2025, first payments are scheduled to begin for a new federal income supplement, available to qualifying people with disabilities across Canada.  

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Canada Disability Benefit: FAQs and our latest advocacy messages to the federal government 

We need mental health justice now

Notes from a Senate roundtable on mental health parity from Margaret Eaton, National CEO September was National Recovery Month and I wanted to share some of what was discussed at…

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We need mental health justice now

CMHA analysis reveals 2023 bilateral investments in mental health care are half of what the federal government claims 

Toronto, ON (October 21, 2024) — Last year the federal government committed $25 billion in new health funding for provinces and territories through bilaterally negotiated agreements. The government says that, on average,…

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CMHA analysis reveals 2023 bilateral investments in mental health care are half of what the federal government claims 
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