CMHA National response to BC government announcement regarding involuntary...
CMHA National is concerned about the government of British Columbia’s decision to establish “secure care for people with brain injury, mental illness and severe addiction.” We stand in support of our...
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Carlton Cards Pledges Continuing Support for Mental Health
Carlton Cards proudly announces its ongoing commitment to the Canadian Mental Health Association through its annual ‘Support Mental Health’ campaign from October 1-31. In partnership with their valued...
View ArticleStrength in connection: how peer support can change lives
Mental illness can be an incredibly isolating experience. Many individuals struggle with feelings of loneliness and disconnection. Stigma also contributes to fear of judgement or misunderstanding,...
View ArticleCanadian Mental Health Association, National, Launches New Workplace Program...
The enhanced program from Not Myself Today helps managers create psychologically healthy and safe work environments by improving mental health awareness and literacy within organizations Toronto, ON...
View ArticleCMHA analysis reveals 2023 bilateral investments in mental health care are...
Toronto, ON (October 21, 2024) — Last year the federal government committed $25 billion in new health funding for provinces and territories through bilaterally negotiated agreements. The government...
View ArticleWe need mental health justice now
Notes from a Senate roundtable on mental health parity from Margaret Eaton, National CEO September was National Recovery Month and I wanted to share some of what was discussed at a Senate roundtable I...
View ArticleCanada Disability Benefit: FAQs and our latest advocacy messages to the...
In July 2025, first payments are scheduled to begin for a new federal income supplement, available to qualifying people with disabilities across Canada. The post Canada Disability Benefit: FAQs and...
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We aren’t expected to pay for life-saving cancer care so why are we paying...
Read The State of Mental Health in Canada 2024 This is the first part of a two-part story about the lows and highs of mental health care in Canada. On November 19, CMHA released The State of Mental...
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People share what’s working in mental health care
Read The State of Mental Health in Canada 2024 This is the second part of a two-part story about the lows and highs of mental health care in Canada. Read part one. On November 19, CMHA released The...
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