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Here4Kids launches to support families in Guelph-Wellington-Dufferin
29 March 2018Are you a parent in the Guelph-Wellington-Dufferin area? Looking for support with your child’s development? CMHA WW is proud to be the host agency of Here4Kids. Parents can call Here4Kids…
WWLHIN funding to support CMHA WW’s response to opioid addiction
27 March 2018The Waterloo Wellington LHIN (WWLHIN) has announced more than $2.3 million in provincial funding to prevent opioid addiction and overdose for residents across Waterloo Wellington. The WWLHIN worked in partnership…
Ride Don’t Hide Ambassador Spotlight: Jeff Emmerson
23 March 2018CMHA Waterloo Wellington is thrilled to have author, speaker and mental health advocate Jeff Emmerson join the 2018 Ride Don’t Hide as an Ambassador. A native of Waterloo, Ontario, Emmerson…
CMHA supports Pink Shirt Day
1 March 2018On February 28, individuals and organizations across the country will come together to celebrate Pink Shirt Day, an annual anti-bullying campaign. Bullying is a major problem in our schools, workplaces,…
WAYVE Conference draws crowd to Victoria Park
26 February 2018High school and middle school students from across Waterloo Region gathered at the Victoria Park Pavilion for WAYVE’s 2018 Conference, Healthy Minds & Healthy Hearts. Students shared reasons to be…
Recovery Blog: “I am good enough” — one woman’s recovery journey from an eating disorder
22 February 2018I’d like to introduce ED. ED has been with me for as long as I can remember. At some point, ED moved in permanently and we become so intertwined that…
CMHA Waterloo Wellington teams up with Storm, Rangers to shine spotlight on mental health through Talk Today
20 February 2018Mental health affects us all. This February, the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), Waterloo Wellington branch is teaming up with the Guelph Storm and Kitchener Rangers to raise awareness about…
Guelph Police and CMHA WW seeing progress through continued IMPACT partnership
31 January 2018Two years after the launch of IMPACT, the Guelph Police Service and CMHA Waterloo Wellington continue to see encouraging results. Since 2015, the joint venture – short for Integrated Mobile…
“You’re not in it all alone”: A mother’s story of her son’s psychosis
23 January 2018Emily’s first brush with her son’s psychosis happened in the middle of the night. “Kellen was pounding on the bedroom door,” she says. “The lights were all on, and I…