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Faces of CMHA WW: Alison DeMuy, Director of Strategy & Community Engagement
13 October 2022What is involved in your role? My role is one that tends to represent all the part of the organization that tell the story of the impact of CMHA to…
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation September 30th
5 October 2022CMHA WW joins Canadians across the country in observing National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30. The day was established by the federal government to honour survivors of…
Mental Illness Awareness Week highlights the need for timely access to mental health care
4 October 2022The first full week of October invites Canadians to share the realities of living with mental health issues through Mental Illness Awareness Week (MIAW). MIAW is an annual national public…
Introducing the Ontario Youth Suicide Prevention Life Promotion Collaborative
27 September 2022Youth suicide is the first health-related cause of death, amongst young people aged 15 to 24 in Canada. It is the second leading cause of death, and Canada’s youth suicide…
Agriculture Wellness Ontario launches with three free farming mental health programs
15 September 2022The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), Ontario and the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) are proud to announce the launch of Agriculture Wellness Ontario, a suite of programs designed to…
World Suicide Prevention Day – September 10th
7 September 2022September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD). Organized annually by the International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP) and endorsed by the World Health Organization (WHO) this day represents a…
Faces of CMHA WW: Denise Helm
6 September 2022What is involved in your role? As a Mental Health Worker in Schools, I work in one of our Education and Community Partnership Programs in collaboration with the Upper Grand…
International Overdose Awareness Day and Compassionate Language
26 August 2022On International Overdose Awareness Day and beyond you have the power to challenge your biases and prejudice surrounding substance use. Creating a safe place with less stigma and oppressive language…
CMHA WW Tips for Back-to-School Mental Health
22 August 2022The Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington (CMHA WW) has recommendations to keep mental health top of mind while preparing for the quickly approaching school year The start of the…