2nd Annual Moo Let’s Talk Day

Charlottetown – The Canadian Mental Health Association, PEI Division (CMHA-PEI) is pleased to announce that COWS Inc. will host the second annual Moo Let’s Talk day on Friday, March 8 at its Charlottetown locations.

CMHA PEI Launches new Peer Support Program

Charlottetown— The Canadian Mental Health Association PEI Division (CMHA PEI) has launched a new Peer Support program. Peer Support is the process of disclosing one’s lived experience and recovery history…

National Addictions Awareness Week

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Statement by Rita Notarandrea, CEO, on National Addictions Awareness Week 2018 Ottawa, November 26, 2018 — The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) is pleased…

Celebrating peer support across the globe

Living with a mental illness can make you feel isolated. The stigma associated with mental illness doesn’t help, either. The typical route to recovery can involve counselling and medication. But,…

Mental Health and Legal Cannabis in Canada

As of today, the recreational use of cannabis is now legal in Canada. Canada joins Uruguay, the first country to have legalized cannabis, and several U.S. states in taking a…

13 youth acts to perform in the second annual Red Nose Talent Show

Seeking talented youth for the 2nd annual Red Nose Talent Show

RED NOSE TALENT SHOW September 13, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Seeking talented youth for the 2nd annual Red Nose Talent Show Charlottetown — The second annual Red Nose Talent Show…

Over half of Canadians consider anxiety and depression ‘epidemic’

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Canadian Mental Health Association calls for new legislation to bring mental health into balance with physical health. TORONTO (ONTARIO) September 17, 2018 – Over half of…

CMHA Opioid Policy

Canada must treat opioid use as a health issue, not a criminal matter.
The Canadian Mental Health Association calls for care not corrections to relieve opioid crisis