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CMHA Ottawa recognizes National Social Work Week
Mar 3rd, 2023Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Ottawa Branch is joining others across Canada this week in honouring and recognizing the diligence, dedication and importance of social workers. March 6-10 is National…
This Problem Gambling Awareness Month, recognize the warning signs to minimize negative impact
Mar 1st, 2023With the recent increase in marketing and availability of online gambling in Ontario, opportunities for gambling are more accessible than ever. While gambling is a recreational activity for most, it…
CMHA Ottawa welcomes Samira Aajlane, new Manager of People and Culture, and Louise Mulvihill, Executive Office Manager
Mar 1st, 2023CMHA Ottawa is pleased to announce the arrival of Samira Aajlane, PMP, ASM, the agency’s new Manager of People and Culture. Samira will be responsible for managing CMHA Ottawa’s robust…
CMHA supports Pink Shirt Day
Feb 22nd, 2023Each year on the last Wednesday in February, individuals and organizations around the world come together to recognize Pink Shirt Day to promote anti-bullying initiatives. CKNW Kids’ Fund‘s Pink Shirt…
Community mental health and addictions at a crisis point: CMHA Ontario at budget committee
Feb 14th, 2023With the budget due next month and the province in surplus, Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Ontario is urging the government to commit $125 million to bolster the community mental…
Resources to protect your mental health online on Safer Internet Day
Feb 6th, 2023Feb. 7 marks Safer Internet Day, which provides an opportunity for Canadian Mental Health Association branches to remind their communities of strategies for using the internet, social media and related…
CMHA Ottawa celebrates Black History Month
Feb 1st, 2023CMHA Ottawa joins Canadians across the country to honour the legacy of Black Canadians, past and present, for Black History Month in February. During the month ahead at CMHA Ottawa…
McGill research reveals positive impact of CMHA Ontario’s Talk Today program in Canadian Junior Hockey League
Jan 26th, 2023(Montreal/Toronto, Jan. 26, 2023) – A new report by McGill University Faculty of Education researchers shows Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), Ontario’s Talk Today program is making a positive impact on…
Ontario’s CMHAs call for significant funding increase to community mental health and addictions this Bell Let’s Talk Day
Jan 25th, 2023(OTTAWA, Jan. 25, 2023) – Canadian Mental Health Associations (CMHAs) across Ontario are calling on the province for a substantial, immediate and ongoing base funding increase for the community mental…