CMHA staff receives The Royal’s Inspiration Award

We are very pleased to announce that Linda O’Neil, our Public Education Consultant within the Capacity and Education Division program, received The Royal’s Inspiration Award on February 28, 2014.

Linda has worked tirelessly to reduce stigma with regard to mental illness. She has worked with CMHA for over 10 years and was a founding member of Mood Disorders Ottawa. She wrote and produced the  CKCU radio show, Sound Mind, and is an author of two plays, What goes Around and Bonkers, which were both performed in Ottawa.

Please join us in congratulating Linda on her well-deserved award. You can hear more of Linda’s story in an interview with The Royal below.