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Innovations in Care: Celebrating Global Peer Support Day by Recognizing Self Help & Peer Support at CMHA WW
17 October 2019Peer workers are individuals with experience living with a mental illness or addiction issues, who are trained to act as a guide through the mental health system, but they are…
Faces of CMHA: Anson Liu, Psychiatrist
16 October 2019I support people in the agency in a variety of ways including treatment planning, supporting ongoing patient care (medication and psychotherapy), working with clinicians for psychotherapy supervision, as well as…
October Mental Health Check-up Mike Farwell Show
8 October 2019In this edition of our Mental Health Check-up with the Mike Farwell show on 570 News, our Executive Director Helen Fishburn and Director of Strategy and Innovation Alison DeMuy talk…
CMHA recognizes World Suicide Prevention Day
8 October 2019The CMHA joins the Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention (CASP) in inviting all individuals and communities to find a way to recognize and support World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) on September…
Stories of Support: The Usjak Family
8 October 2019Clarity – It is the tagline Jerry’s son Eric used to spray paint throughout the city of Kitchener. Jerry said his son wanted things to be clear in his mind…
Faces of CMHA: Family Council, Holly Sabara
3 October 2019The CMHA WW Family Council is comprised of family members and/or caregivers of an individual who has or is accessing CMHA WW services. The role of the council is to…
CMHA WW Hosts Funding Announcement for Mental Health and Addiction Services
30 September 2019Waterloo — This morning Kitchener South-Hespeler MPP Amy Fee, Cambridge MPP Belinda Karahalios, Perth-Wellington MPP Randy Pettapiece, and Kitchener-Conestoga MPP Mike Harris joined local organizations to announce $1.5 M. additional…
Faces of CMHA: Katrina Burch, Team Lead Mental Health Promotion and Education
26 September 2019I am proud of the work we are doing to encourage more psychologically healthy and safe workplaces in Waterloo and Wellington. I feel that building mental wellness into our workplaces,…
Stories of Support: Claire Knight Blazing the Trail for Mental Health Awareness Through ‘Claire’s Hike for Hope’
24 September 2019Claire Knight’s path to dedicating her life to promoting both physical and mental health was set at an early age. Her passion for Gymnastics and Snowboarding lead Claire to pursue…