January 18 is Blue Monday, and many Canadians may be feeling the winter blues more intensely than years before due to COVID-19 restrictions and global affairs. While the “saddest day of the year” is more of a myth than a reality, the winter blues are real and can involve sadness or unhappiness attributed to the […]
In support of Canadian Mental Health Association and Bell Let’s Talk, Crockadoodle Brantford is introducing “Conversation Mugs” for January! Support those around you who are struggling with mental health, and need to feel more community, connection and love. Kits are $28.00 each. $5.00 from each kit is donated to CMHA Brant Haldimand Norfolk Branch. Each […]
Goodbye and Happy Retirement to Brent Goodnough. For those of you who had the pleasure of knowing him, you will agree that this wonderful man has a heart of gold. You will be sadly missed by all of us at CMHA BHN. It’s time for you now. Enjoy 😉 Here’s some photos from a very […]
LivingWorks Start teaches life-saving suicide prevention skills in as little as one hour online. Dynamic, interactive content provides a high-impact learning experience. LivingWorks Start is a 90-minute online training program that will teach you how to recognize when someone is having thoughts of suicide and take meaningful action to keep them safe. The LivingWorks Start […]
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For months, news of coronavirus (COVID-19) has been at the forefront of many of our minds. For some, the news has increased anxiety and concern about personal risk. The first step in managing this type of anxiety is educating yourself. So, here we are going to talk about what the coronavirus is, signs of infection, […]
BounceBack can provide you with support in your own language. For those struggling with low mood, worry, stress, or mild to moderate depression or anxiety, you can look to the Canadian Mental Health Association’s (CMHA’s) free skill-building program BounceBack®: Reclaim your health. Through one-on-one telephone coaching and online videos offered in multiple languages, adults and […]
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
March 14, 2017 @ 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm – If your loved one suffers from mental illness and your family needs support and caregiving strategies, please join us . The group is facilitated by family members who understand first-hand what is required to help and support a loved one when challenges arise. Time: 7 – 8:30 p.m. The second Tuesday of each month, with […]Continue readingFamilies Caring, Families Sharing – March 2017
