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Shoppers Drug Mart donates more than $500,000 to Canadian Mental Health Association
Jun 16, 2021

June 16, 2021 Funds to support innovative new approach to improving mental health in communities TORONTO, June 16, 2021 – The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) today welcomes a donation…

CMHA PEI releases a new report on housing supports in Prince County
Jun 1, 2021

March 17, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CMHA PEI releases a new report on housing supports in Prince County Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island – The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), has…

CMHA’s 70th National Mental Health Week is May 3-9
May 3, 2021

May 3, 2021, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, CMHA’s 70th National Mental Health Week is May 3-9 The theme this year focuses on our emotions. Charlottetown—The Canadian Mental Health Association’s (CMHA) 70th…

My Island Run launches during Mental Health Week
May 3, 2021

April 30, 2021, FOR RELEASE MAY 3, My Island Run launches during Mental Health Week The campaign’s goal is to raise $50,000 for Atlantic CMHA’s Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island –…

Province funds 24 affordable housing units for individuals and families
Apr 15, 2021

The following is distributed by the Government of Prince Edward Island. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 15, 2021 Province funds 24 affordable housing units for individuals and families Charlottetown, Prince Edward…

CMHA PEI Launches PEI’s First Specialized Peer Support Worker Training
Apr 14, 2021

April 14, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CMHA PEI Launches PEI’s First Specialized Peer Support Worker Training Training equips individuals with lived experience of mental illness to support others Charlottetown, Prince…

4th ANNUAL MOO LET’S TALK DAY IS COMING UP FRIDAY, MARCH 19
Mar 18, 2021

March 11, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 4th ANNUAL MOO LET’S TALK DAY IS COMING UP FRIDAY, MARCH 19 Charlottetown – The Canadian Mental Health Association, PEI Division (CMHA-PEI) is pleased…

CAMH, CMHA and CSC Partner to Implement Pan-Canadian Suicide Prevention Service
Feb 4, 2021

February 4, 2021 (Toronto) – Now more than ever, people in need of immediate mental health support are turning to distress centres for help. People living in Canada need an…

Mental health impacts of COVID 19: Wave 2 Survey results
Dec 3, 2020

The second wave of the pandemic has intensified feelings of stress and anxiety, causing alarming levels of despair, suicidal thoughts and hopelessness in the Canadian population. This, according to the…

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