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CMHA holding grand opening of their new office in Montague
Sep 11th, 2019
September 10, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Canadian Mental Health Association holding grand opening of their new office in Montague
Montague—The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) is having a grand opening of their new office in Montague on 572 Main Street on Wednesday, September 18 from 11:30 am-2:00 pm with a FREE BBQ open to the general public until 1:00 pm.
The Montague location will be CMHA’s fourth location on PEI. They also have offices in Charlottetown, Summerside and Alberton. CMHA provides programs and services Island-wide, delivers education and training, and engages in research, advocacy and the development of social policy. Recovery and after-care community-based programs and services are key strengths of the organization.
CMHA/PEI President, Matt Younker, says the grand opening is for anyone to attend including other community organizations and healthcare professionals. “The grand opening will give people an opportunity to drop in and find out more information about CMHA and the programs and services we have to offer and also to meet the staff that are currently working in the new office. We are really excited to finally have this office open and to continue offering community-based supports and services to the people of Kings County.”
For more information please contact the CMHA Montague office 902-838-2489, the CMHA Division office in Charlottetown at 902-566-3034 or visit CMHA’s web-site: www.pei.cmha.ca
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BACKGROUND
- • One in five Canadians will experience a mental health problem in any given year.
- • Mental health problems affect people of all ages, educational background and income levels
The Canadian Mental Health Association – PEI is one of ten provincial divisions of Canada’s first and only truly national mental health organization. Specialized services and supports are delivered in, and tailored to, the community and its mental health needs. CMHA-PEI exists to promote the mental health of all persons on the Island by working with individuals, groups and communities to increase control over and enhance their mental health.
Media contact:
Lori Morris
Communication Coordinator
CMHA/PEI
902-628-3650