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Mental health begins where you live, learn, work and play. Together, we are making a difference. In BC, mental health, substance use and addictive behaviour are within the scope of the organization.

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The Canadian Mental Health Association provides recovery-focused programs and services for people of all ages and their families. Follow the link below for details.

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At CMHA Northern BC, client care is our top priority. We are committed to providing you, our clients, with the highest quality services and supports.

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No one should be turned away from receiving the care they need. Your support helps us advocate for a better system of care that helps people at every stage of mental wellness or illness.

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CMHA aims to change the way we think about, talk about, and treat mental health and addiction issues. It’s a big task, but with your help, we can create a much-needed shift in our approach to mental health and addictions.

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What’s New

ASIST Classes Available Now! – Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training

Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is for everyone 16 or older, regardless of prior experience, who wants to be able to provide suicide first aid. Shown by major studies to significantly reduce suicidality, the ASIST model teaches effective intervention skills while helping to build suicide prevention networks in the community.

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World Mental Health Day!

This years theme is “It is time to Prioritize Mental Health in the Workplace”.

Employed adults spend more time working than any other activity during their waking hours. In a myriad ways, and at its best, work can provide a livelihood and be a source of meaning, purpose, and joy. However, for too many people, work falls far short of its potential, failing to enhance our lives and detracting from our mental health and well-being in ways that result in excessive distress and mental ill health. Mental health issues, such as depression and anxiety, are pervasive in workplaces globally, impacting productivity, attendance, and overall performance.

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October is ADHD Awareness Month!

ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder affecting both children and adults. It is described as a “persistent” or ongoing pattern of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that gets in the way of daily life or typical development. Individuals with ADHD may also have difficulties with maintaining attention, executive function (or the brain’s ability to begin an activity, organize itself and manage tasks) and working memory.

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October is Healthy Workplace Month!

Today, CHWM is a year round resource that encourages workplaces to promote healthy workplace practices throughout the year. Its website serves as a central hub where organizations of all sizes are enabled to showcase their successes and share with others.

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