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CMHA celebrates International Women’s Day
Mar 30th, 2017On March 8, CMHA Ottawa joins individuals and organizations around the world in celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD), an annual event held to mark the social, economic and political achievements of women.
CMHA recognizes Zero Discrimination Day
Mar 30th, 2017On March 1, CMHA Ottawa will join people around the world to celebrate Zero Discrimination Day.
CMHA receives donation of $2,500 from Dillon Consulting
Mar 17th, 2017CMHA Ottawa is very pleased to receive a contribution of $2,500 from Dillon Consulting to provide education and support for mental health in the workplace. The company has made a commitment and partnership with the Canadian Mental Health Association over the past year as part of its 70th anniversary celebrations.
How helping pets helps people
Mar 8th, 2017CBC Ottawa recently covered our new veterinary outreach and smoking cessation pilot project. CMHA Ottawa, Ottawa Public Health and Ottawa Community Housing are helping marginalized members of our community taking part…
CMHA’s 30 local branches endorse Mental Health and Addictions Leadership Advisory Council’s Supportive Housing Strategy
Mar 2nd, 2017To close the gap in supportive housing, Ontario needs to create at least 30,000 units of supportive housing over the 10 years.
That’s the recommendation included in the Mental Health and Addictions Leadership Council second annual report.
“The dreadful winter blues”
Mar 1st, 2017“Blue Monday” – the third Monday of January (January 16) – once touted as the most depressing day of the year, has proven to be a myth. But with the…
CMHA celebrates National Psychology Month
Mar 1st, 2017CMHA Ottawa joins health professionals across the country to celebrate Psychology Month in February. Led by the Canadian Psychological Association, Psychology Month is an annual national campaign to raise awareness…
Give the gift of mental health this holiday season
Feb 22nd, 2017Although anxiety, depression, and loneliness may occur anytime during the year, the stress of the holidays can amplify these feelings. For those coping with mental health issues, the holidays can…
Support mental health on Bell Let’s Talk Day
Feb 22nd, 2017Canadians across the country will join together on social media to text, talk and tweet about mental health for the 7th annual Bell Let’s Talk Day on January 25, 2017.