Day One – Mental Health Week Round Up

Good morning Northern BC,How was your first day of Mental Health Week?We hit the ground running and wanted to share what came through on our end! Media: GetReal was buzzing…

Mental Health Week 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Only 13% of British Columbians are feeling empathetic, down markedly from two years ago  CMHA and UBC release new data on empathy and challenged relationships Just as…

CMHA Mental Health Week Proclamation

Move for your Mood

This article is brought to you by the Canadian Mental Health Association and ParticipACTION to raise awareness of the mental health benefits of physical activity and provide actionable solutions to…

CMHA statement on conversion ‘therapy’

Conversion ‘therapy’ is a harmful practice that puts the mental health of 2SLGBTQ+ people at risk November 30, 2021 The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) is the most extensive community…

CMHA applauds new federal ministers for mental health, addictions and housing

TORONTO (ONTARIO) Oct. 26, 2021—Margaret Eaton, National CEO of the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), today issued the following statement in response to the new federal cabinet:  “CMHA is delighted that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau…

CMHA recognizes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

September 30, 2021 Today, on the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we take time to reflect and act upon our responsibilities to dismantle the systemic racism and colonialism…

CMHA to host all-party panel on mental health

MEDIA ADVISORY  For immediate release: Tuesday, September 7, 2021  The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) is hosting a free, virtual discussion on mental health during the campaign period for the 44th federal election…

Federal election a once-in-a-generation opportunity to fix the mental health system, says CMHA

August, 16th 2021 — The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) is calling for all federal parties to make mental health a top priority in this election campaign, and to seize a once-in-a-generation opportunity to…