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Healthy Workplace Month
26 October 2023At Canadian Mental Health Association, Waterloo Wellington we understand the importance of fostering a psychologically healthy workplace. Every week 500,000 Canadians miss work due to mental health concerns which is a $16…
CMHA’s Talk Today program celebrating 10th season in junior hockey
5 October 2023With the 2023-24 junior hockey season underway, Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington and CMHA branches across the country are celebrating a major milestone – the 10th season of their…
Faces of CMHA WW: Breanna L.
4 October 20231. What is involved in your role? As a Mental Health Promotion and Education Coordinator, I work with my team to promote mental health and wellness, and provide education to…
CMHA WW Commemorates National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day
29 September 2023September 30th marks Canada’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (NDTR) and Orange Shirt Day. This day honours survivors of residential schools, their families and communities, as well as the children who never…
CMHA Waterloo Wellington CEO Helen Fishburn – CBC KW Interview with Craig Norris
27 September 2023CMHA Waterloo Wellington CEO Helen Fishburn sat down with CBC KW’s Craig Norris for an interview on our How Mentally Healthy is Your Community Survey results – listen to the…
How Mentally Healthy is Your Community Survey
27 September 2023CANADIAN MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION WATERLOO WELLINGTON RELEASES DATA FROM ITS FIRST-EVER SURVEY ON “MENTALLY HEALTHY COMMUNITIES“ 92 per cent of survey respondents agreed that it is important for local governments…
Food Insecurity and Impacts on Mental Health for Children and Families
15 September 2023As kids return to school, local food groups say they are seeing an increase in children going to class hungry. We know that both positive and negative experiences shape a…
Mental Health Check-in September
14 September 2023In our monthly segment on 570 News, our CEO Helen Fishburn chats with Mike Farwell about World Suicide Prevention Day. “Suicide is a very complex issue…Suicide is about pain, it…
World Suicide Prevention Day – September 10th
7 September 2023The Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington (CMHA WW) is Recognizing World Suicide Prevention Day with Those ‘Creating Hope Through Action’ Suicide is about pain. According to the Canadian Association…