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CMHA commemorates Truth and Reconciliation Day
Apr 19th, 2022CMHA Ottawa joins Canadians across the country in observing the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30. The day was established by the federal government to honour…
CMHA celebrates International Women’s Day 2022
Apr 19th, 2022On March 8, CMHA Ottawa joins individuals and organizations around the world in celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD) 2022, an annual event held to mark the social, economic and political…
CMHA celebrates National Caregiver Day
Apr 19th, 2022Today, CMHA Ottawa joins individuals and organizations across the country in celebrating National Caregiver Day. National Caregiver Day is intended to honour caregivers — the millions of parents, children, siblings,…
CMHA recognizes Problem Gambling Awareness Month
Apr 1st, 2022March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month, an annual event to increase public awareness of problem gambling and the availability of prevention, treatment and recovery services. Gambling is a leisure activity…
Pandemic highlights need for community mental health and addictions care: CMHA Ontario pre-budget submission
Mar 4th, 2022Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), Ontario Division is calling out chronic underfunding and pandemic-related strain on the community-based mental health and addictions sector in its 2022 pre-budget submission to provincial…
Most Canadians worry COVID will never go away
Mar 1st, 2022New research shows chronic stress taking toll on individuals and organizations OTTAWA (ONTARIO) Mar. 1, 2022 – Far from feeling the pandemic is over, most people in Canada are stressed…
Bounce back from worry and stress with free life-skills program
Mar 1st, 2022The latest provincial and national surveys have made it clear that the pandemic’s strain on the mental health of Ontarians has reached all-time highs. The rates of stress, anxiety and…
Importance of housing for mental health highlighted on October 10
Mar 1st, 2022As 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…