When it comes to mental health, every action counts! Join in the 10th anniversary Bell Let’s Talk Day on January 29 to discuss how we can all make a difference. Mental Health: Every Action Counts is the theme of the 10th annual Bell Let’s Talk Day and we want to hear your stories and ideas […]Continue readingBell Let’s Talk, January 29
More than 280 players across the Maritime Junior Hockey League (MHL) will benefit from mental health awareness and suicide-prevention training this season through partnership with local CMHAs.Continue readingMHL, CMHAs partner to support mental health of Jr. A hockey players across Maritimes
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TORONTO (ONTARIO) November 7, 2019 – Joy Bacon, Chair of the CMHA National Board of Directors, is pleased to announce that Margaret Eaton will be joining CMHA as National CEO. Eaton is a passionate and visionary leader with an impressive profile that includes more than 20 years of leadership experience in the […]Continue readingThe Canadian Mental Health Association announces Margaret Eaton as new National CEO
Islanders in need of assisted living or increased home support will have more help and options through new community-led housing projects. Non-profits, community-based service organizations, municipalities and developers can now apply for financial support through the new Community Housing Fund – a partnership between the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) and the province. The purpose […]Continue readingNew Community Housing Fund accepting applications for help with housing projects
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Third Annual Red Nose Talent Show to hit the stage this November Charlottetown — The third annual Red Nose Talent Show is being held at the Florence Simmons Performance Hall on Saturday, November 16. This event is title sponsored by Holland College and proceeds from the show will go to the Canadian […]Continue readingThird Annual Red Nose Talent Show to hit the stage this November
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 […]Continue readingCMHA holding grand opening of their new office in Montague
September 6th, 2019 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE World Suicide Prevention Day Event to be Held in New Location in Rustico Canadian Mental Health Association, PEI Division and Lennon Recovery House will co-host a community event on September 10th Charlottetown—September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) in Canada and around the world. It […]Continue readingWorld Suicide Prevention Day Event to be Held in New Location in Rustico
Notre Dame Place initiative had been approved for funding for another three years SUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. — The At Work project has been helping clients of Notre Dame Place in Summerside establish new skills and finding new workplaces since 2016. “It’s been very successful over the province. We’ve reached our milestones, and the best thing is seeing […]Continue readingSummerside mental health program helps members learn skills and find work
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Schools teach music, math and coding—why not empathy, tenacity and self-esteem? Canadian Mental Health Association calls for new mental health promotion strategy to get out in front of mental illness. TORONTO (ONTARIO) May 6, 2019 – To mark its 68th annual Mental Health Week, the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) calls for […]Continue readingSchools teach music, math and coding – why not empathy, tenacity and self-esteem?
Supporting Island families New mental health and gambling resources will be available at public libraries across the province to offer self-help support and guidance to Islanders and their families. Both the Mental Health and Gambling Support Kits are a collection of resources to help educate individuals, provide guidance and support for those seeking self-care. […]Continue readingMore help available for mental health & program gambling