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Calls for a mental Health promotion strategy
Calls for a mental Health promotion strategy
May 5, 2019FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Schools teach music, math and coding—why not empathy, tenacity and self-esteem? Canadian Mental Health Association calls for a new mental health promotion strategy to get out in front of…
Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Honours Mentally Healthy Workplaces
Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Honours Mentally Healthy Workplaces
Mar 12, 2019FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Honours Mentally Healthy Workplaces Wajax Receives CMHA’s 2019 Workplace Excellence Award VANCOUVER (B.C.) March 12, 2019: One of Canada’s leading industrial products and service providers, Wajax, today…
CMHA Opioid Policy – Media Release
CMHA Opioid Policy – Media Release
May 13, 2018FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Canada must treat opioid use as a health issue, not a criminal matter. The Canadian Mental Health Association calls for care not corrections to relieve opioid crisis…
Diversified Rehabilitation Group wins CMHA’s 2018 Workplace Excellence Award
Diversified Rehabilitation Group wins CMHA’s 2018 Workplace Excellence Award
Mar 14, 2018Vancouver, March 14, 2018 – Diversified Rehabilitation Group (DRG), a rehabilitation and disability management company based in Kelowna, BC, has received the 2018 Workplace Excellence Award from the Canadian Mental…
Peer Support Canada joins CMHA
Peer Support Canada joins CMHA
Jan 16, 2018We are pleased to announce that Peer Support Canada has joined forces with the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA)to advance peer support across the country. Peer support is emotional and…
CMHA Recognizes Human Rights Day
CMHA Recognizes Human Rights Day
Dec 10, 2017Human Rights Day is observed every December 10th on the anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This year, CMHA joins the world in celebrating the 70th anniversary of…
CMHA Recognizes National Housing Day
CMHA Recognizes National Housing Day
Nov 22, 2017CMHA commends Federal Government on national housing strategy The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) commends the Government of Canada on today’s announcement of a national housing strategy. With its plans…
CMHA recognizes National Addictions Awareness Week
CMHA recognizes National Addictions Awareness Week
Nov 13, 2017Recovery Language: A Guide Here are some ways to avoid using language that stigmatizes substance use and addiction: Use “people-first language.” For instance, refer to “person who uses substances”, or “person who…
Great-West Life renews funding for CMHA
Great-West Life renews funding for CMHA
May 2, 2017Toronto, May 2, 2017- The office is becoming a safer place for Canadians thanks to CMHA’s national workplace mental health program – the Workforce Mental Health Collaborative. CMHA is pleased…