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Mental Health Week 2025

Unmasking Mental Health: This May 5-11, we’re encouraging people across Canada to look beyond the surface and see the whole person. Download your toolkit today!

Election 2025

These uncertain times mean that Canadians’ mental health is at risk. Now more than ever. So, as we head into the 2025 federal election, we need to keep mental health top of mind for political parties and candidates. Read our election platform.

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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 State of Mental Health in Canada 2024 is a first-of-its-kind report on mental health, addictions, and substance use health care across the country. Find out how Canada is doing in supporting the mental health of its people.

With 330 community locations, CMHA is a nationwide organization that promotes mental health and supports people recovering from mental illness.

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How to unmask at work and beyond 

A guide to honouring your authentic self Every day, countless people show up to work wearing invisible masks. They smile through meetings, deliver results, meet deadlines, and make small talk—while…

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How to unmask at work and beyond 

What masking is and why it may be doing more harm than good 

Have you ever said “I’m fine” when you were anything but fine? Or pushed through burnout or exhaustion because you didn’t want to seem weak? Have you ever kept parts…

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What masking is and why it may be doing more harm than good 
Election victory: Parliament Hill federal building with Canada flag

CMHA congratulates the Liberal Party of Canada on its election victory and urges parties to find common ground on mental health 

The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) extends our congratulations to Prime Minister Mark Carney and the Liberal Party of Canada on their electoral victory. As a leading voice in mental…

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CMHA congratulates the Liberal Party of Canada on its election victory and urges parties to find common ground on mental health 

Stigma remains a barrier to mental health care with 60% of people not seeking help for fear of being labelled

This Mental Health Week, CMHA is “Unmasking Mental Health” to break down barriers, challenge stigma and support open conversations Toronto, (ON), April 22, 2025 – Despite growing awareness around mental…

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Stigma remains a barrier to mental health care with 60% of people not seeking help for fear of being labelled
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Mental Health Week 2025

Unmasking Mental Health

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Election 2025

Now more than ever: Mental health in uncertain times

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The State of Mental Health in Canada

In Canada, mental health is a privilege. It should be a right.

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Not Myself Today

Supporting mental health in your workplace just got easier.

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