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CMHA Ottawa announces relocation to McArthur Ave.
Dec 2nd, 2019Leading community mental health services provider to be headquartered in new, central location (Ottawa, Aug. 20, 2019) – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – The Ottawa branch of the Canadian Mental Health…
CMHA Ottawa recognizes National Addictions Awareness Week
Nov 25th, 2019From November 25 – December 1, CMHA Ottawa will join with the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) and addiction prevention, treatment and recovery organizations across the country to…
CMHA commemorates Transgender Day of Remembrance
Nov 18th, 2019CMHA Ottawa joins individuals and organizations worldwide to commemorate the Trangender Day of Remembrance, an annual observance on November 20 that honours the memory of the transgender people whose lives…
CMHA Ottawa recognizes world mental health day
Oct 9th, 2019On Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019, CMHA Ottawa will join international mental health organizations to celebrate World Mental Health Day. World Mental Health Day is supported by the World Health Organization…
CMHA Ottawa recognizes Mental Illness Awareness Week
Oct 7th, 2019The second week of October brings with it the reminder that millions of Canadians live with mental illnesses every day. Oct 6-12 is Mental Illness Awareness Week (MIAW), an annual…
CMHA’s 30 branches concerned about negative impacts for clients if “disability” definition changes for ODSP
Sep 12th, 2019The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) network consists of 30 branches across the province that provide community-based clinical and social services to Ontarians living with mental health and addictions issues….
Meet Ottawa’s longstanding suicide prevention crusader
Sep 10th, 2019CMHA Ottawa Director Emeritus has been teaching suicide intervention workshops for 30 years by Patrick Jodoin, CMHA Ottawa; photo supplied by Renée Ouimet Renée Ouimet’s relationship with suicide prevention began…
What is a safety plan, and how can it prevent suicide?
Sep 10th, 2019By the Centre for Suicide Prevention, a branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association While some people who consider suicide do so fleetingly or only once in their lives, others…
CMHA Ottawa warmly welcomes Bill Egan, new Director of Human Resources
Aug 27th, 2019The Ottawa branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association is delighted to announce the arrival of Bill Egan, the agency’s new Director of Human Resources. Bill brings to his new…