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Happy Easter from all of us at CMHA

Please note, our offices will be closed on April 18 and April 21. Wishing a Happy Easter to all who celebrate it. Enjoy the long weekend. Mental Health Walk in…

Mental Health Week 2025 in Brant Haldimand Norfolk

After months of planning, the Mental Health Week Organizing Committee has completed its 2025 Calendar of Events. Special thanks to the committee for all their work. They have outdone themselves…

CMHA National 2025 Federal Election Platform

Now more than ever: Mental Health in uncertain times These uncertain times mean that Canadians’ mental health is at risk. Now more than ever. So, as we head into the…

Community Votes Brantford 2025

We’re very honoured to be nominated for Community Votes Brantford 2025 in two categories. Your support and votes would be greatly appreciated by all of us! Here are the direct…

Upcoming Bereavement Education sessions

The State of Mental Health in Canada 2024

The state of mental health in Canada? It’s alarming, a new Canadian Mental Health Association report finds. Research shows that no province or territory is spending what they should be…

CMHA launches “Someone’s Someone” campaign – a provincial campaign to humanize substance use and drive change

CMHA Brant Haldimand Norfolk launches “Someone’s Someone” – a provincial campaign to humanize substance use and drive change in Ontario, addiction is more than a statistic—it’s a deeply personal crisis…

Community health sector launches campaign profiling staffing challenges and impact to patient care

Sector calls for investments to close the growing wage gap for frontline workers  Toronto, October 17, 2024 – Ten provincial associations representing Ontario’s community health sector are raising awareness of a…

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Governments Strengthening Mental Health Services for International Agricultural Workers

Federal-provincial investment will provide new mental health resources October 17, 2024 TORONTO — The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing nearly $1.8 million over two years to provide international…

Maintain aspects of harm reduction as part of hub model; lessen the stigma around opioid use

(Ottawa, Aug. 20, 2024) – Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), Ontario Division is urging the province to remain focused on addressing the opioid crisis as a health issue, that includes…

Canadian Mental Health Association – Brant Haldimand Norfolk Welcomes Lynn Hinds as New Executive Director

Brantford, July 30, 2024 – The Canadian Mental Health Association – Brant HaldimandNorfolk (CMHA-BHN) is pleased to announce the appointment of Lynn Hinds as its newExecutive Director, effective August 6,…