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Importance of housing for mental health highlighted on October 10
Mar 1st, 2022

As individuals and organizations recognize World Homelessness Day and World Mental Health Day on Oct 10, CMHA Ottawa is reminding the community that housing is key to the recovery for…

1 in 4 Ontarians access mental health help – the highest rate during the pandemic
Mar 1st, 2022

(Toronto, Feb. 7, 2022) – New polling data released today indicates that more Ontarians are accessing mental health supports than at any other time during the pandemic. The survey by…

CMHA celebrates Canada’s Agricultural Day and reminds farmers of supports available
Mar 1st, 2022

On February 22, 2022, CMHA Ottawa joins Canadians across the country in celebrating Canada’s Agriculture Day and show our support for the people that make our agriculture industry possible. Mental…

Black Mental Health Week: Meet Shannon Black
Feb 28th, 2022

As we close out Black History Month and enter Black Mental Health Week, CMHA Ottawa continues its look at Black leaders in mental health in Ottawa, highlighting the incredible impacts…

Share your ideas: Help build the 2022 Ontario Budget and our province’s future
Feb 16th, 2022

The Ontario government is inviting members of the public to provide their input and suggestions to help build the 2022 Ontario budget. The deadline to participate has been extended to…

An open letter from CMHA Ottawa regarding ongoing demonstrations in Ottawa
Feb 7th, 2022

Ottawa branch of Canadian Mental Health Association calls for end to disruptions; highlights exacerbating effects on local individuals with mental health challenges Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022 – At the Ottawa…

Support mental health, addictions services and awareness for GivingTuesday
Nov 29th, 2021

CMHA Ottawa invites you to join us as we participate in GivingTuesday, a global day of generosity and giving on Nov. 30.  Each year after Black Friday, Giving Tuesday marks…

Available now: CMHA Ottawa annual report
Nov 17th, 2021

The COVID-19 crisis has been a very difficult time for CMHA and the world. The CMHA Ottawa staff, clients, management team, and Board of Directors did not just meet the…

New toolkit outlines innovative way to provide housing for people who are homeless
Nov 17th, 2021

Successful CMHA Ottawa condo program can be replicated by housing providers thanks to case study by uOttawa researchers (Ottawa – Monday, Nov. 22, 2021: National Housing Day) – FOR IMMEDIATE…

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