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CMHA commemorates Transgender Day of Remembrance
Nov 18th, 2022CMHA Ottawa joins individuals and organizations worldwide to commemorate the Transgender Day of Remembrance, an annual observance on November 20 that honours the memory of transgender people whose lives were…
Emergency Departments aren’t the cure for our mental health crisis but there’s nowhere else to turn
Nov 14th, 2022Act for Mental Health calls for the promised Canada Mental Health Transfer now FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ottawa, ON (November 14, 2022) – With rising mental health care needs and Emergency…
Congratulations Andrew Baird, 2022 recipient of the Youturn–Youth Support Services Advocacy Award
Nov 9th, 2022CMHA Ottawa youth outreach worker is recognized for instrumental role in client success story The Ottawa branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA Ottawa) would like to congratulate Andrew…
Available now: CMHA Ottawa 2021-2022 Annual Report
Oct 20th, 2022Presenting the CMHA Ottawa Annual Report for 2021-2022. Our eye-catching recap of the 2021-2022 fiscal year includes: a message from the President of the Board of Directors and Executive Director;…
Mental Illness Awareness Week highlights the need for timely access to mental health care
Oct 3rd, 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…
Agriculture Wellness Ontario launches with three free farming mental health programs
Sep 14th, 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…
Overdose is preventable: know the signs
Aug 29th, 2022There were more than 2,800 opioid-related deaths in Ontario in 2021. To combat this crisis, CMHA Ottawa joins individuals and organizations in recognizing International Overdose Awareness Day (IAOD) on August…
Study and toolkit of CMHA Ottawa Condominium Program wins 2022 Paula Goering Collaborative Research Translation Award
Aug 23rd, 2022Project led by uOttawa’s Centre for Research on Educational and Community Services (CRECS) and School of Psychology studying Housing First activities at CMHA Ottawa claims award in CAMH and U…
Download it now: Bright Ideas 2022 Proceedings Report + Video Recording
Jul 28th, 2022On June 17, 2022, CMHA Ottawa hosted a virtual event titled Bright Ideas 2022: A round-up of the research and evaluation activities at CMHA Ottawa over the past year. The…