The provincial government has allocated the largest base funding commitment for community mental health and addictions care in a decade as part of their 2023 budget. The government announced Thursday that it is providing the sector with $425 million over three years for mental health and addictions, including a five per cent increase for base […]
Board Members being Recruited The Canadian Mental Health Association, Brant-Haldimand-Norfolk Branch (CMHA) is now accepting applications for Board Membership on our volunteer Board of Directors. CMHA provides a wide range of community mental health services for adults living with mental illnesses. Varied perspectives are sought and a range of skills are valued for this skill-based […]
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This Problem Gambling Awareness Month, recognize the warning signs to minimize negative impact With the recent increase in marketing and availability of online gambling in Ontario, opportunities for gambling are more accessible than ever. While gambling is a recreational activity for most, it can also develop into a problem for some. March is Problem Gambling […]
We are presently accepting applications from qualified individuals to fill the following position: Crisis Stabilization Beds, Mental Health Worker Position: Part-Time, Casual Base Location: Simcoe, Ontario Start Date: ASAP Hours of Work: Scheduled shifts are 12 hours in duration (both days and overnights, including weekends) but can be portioned at times for flexible relief coverage. […]
We all have the right to mental health care that is publicly funded and free, yet millions of Canadians are struggling and only some will get the care they need. The Act for Mental Health campaign is supported by a network of Canadian organizations pressing our leaders for Universal Mental Health Care. It’s not just […]
The CMHA Brant Haldimand Norfolk 2021-2022 Annual Report is now available for download CMHA BHN 21-22 Annual Report
The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), Ontario and the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) are proud to announce the launch of Agriculture Wellness Ontario, a suite of programs designed to ensure farmers are getting mental health support when and where they need it. Living in rural areas, and the stigma surrounding mental health, can make […]
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September 10, 2018 @ All Day – Canadians save lives by taking the time to join together on World Suicide Prevention Day Working together, we can raise awareness about suicide. On World Suicide Prevention Day, wear a suicide awareness ribbon. The beautiful orange and yellow ribbon represents light in the darkness. It is a symbol of hope and possibility. Wear a ribbon […]Continue readingWorld Suicide Prevention Day, September 10, 2018
April 19, 2017 @ 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm – Do you have a loved one struggling with addiction and mental health problems? Would you like to have a better understanding of their situation and challenges? Or find out more about support and resources? Join us for an education about substance use, mental illness and concurrent disorders: Specific strategies to help your loved one Support […]Continue readingConcurrent Disorders Family Information Evening – Wednesday, April 19, 2017
April 6, 2017 @ 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm – Do you have a loved one struggling with addiction and mental health problems? Would you like to have a better understanding of their situation and challenges? Or find out more about support and resources? Join us for an education about substance use, mental illness and concurrent disorders: Specific strategies to help your loved one Support […]Continue readingConcurrent Disorders Family Information Evening – Thursday, April 6, 2017
