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Mental Illness Awareness Week highlights the need for timely access to mental health care
Oct 3rd, 2022The first full week of October invites Canadians to share the realities of living with mental health issues through Mental Illness Awareness Week (MIAW). MIAW is an annual national public…
Agriculture Wellness Ontario launches with three free farming mental health programs
Sep 14th, 2022The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), Ontario and the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) are proud to announce the launch of Agriculture Wellness Ontario, a suite of programs designed to…
Overdose is preventable: know the signs
Aug 29th, 2022There were more than 2,800 opioid-related deaths in Ontario in 2021. To combat this crisis, CMHA Ottawa joins individuals and organizations in recognizing International Overdose Awareness Day (IAOD) on August…
Study and toolkit of CMHA Ottawa Condominium Program wins 2022 Paula Goering Collaborative Research Translation Award
Aug 23rd, 2022Project led by uOttawa’s Centre for Research on Educational and Community Services (CRECS) and School of Psychology studying Housing First activities at CMHA Ottawa claims award in CAMH and U…
Download it now: Bright Ideas 2022 Proceedings Report + Video Recording
Jul 28th, 2022On June 17, 2022, CMHA Ottawa hosted a virtual event titled Bright Ideas 2022: A round-up of the research and evaluation activities at CMHA Ottawa over the past year. The…
CMHA Ottawa recognizes International Self-Care Day with self-care strategies and tips
Jul 24th, 2022CMHA Ottawa joins individuals and organizations around the globe in celebrating International Self-Care Day on July 24, which aims to raise public awareness of the importance of self-care to stay…
CMHA recognizes PTSD Awareness Day
Jun 27th, 2022CMHA Ottawa joins individuals and organizations around the world in recognizing PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) Awareness Day. PTSD Awareness Day was officially recognized for the first time in Ontario by…
Get Ready to #GetReal about how you feel
Jun 22nd, 2022This Mental Health Week is all about empathy (May 2-8, 2022) “I can relate.” It’s a familiar expression and one you’ve likely used countless times throughout the pandemic. When someone has been sick or stressed,…
CMHA celebrates Pride Month
Jun 1st, 2022CMHA Ottawa joins individuals and organizations worldwide to celebrate the history, courage and diversity of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning and Two-Spirit (2SLGBTQ+) individuals for Pride Month in…