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We Need a New Act for Mental Health

Jul 3rd, 2024

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Canada Health Act. We can’t help but celebrate because that legislation made health care “universal.” But wait. Is it really universal? When it…

CMHA Statement on National Suicide Prevention Action Plan

Jun 6th, 2024

Helping save more lives: The Canadian Mental Health Association & Centre for Suicide Prevention support the National Suicide Prevention Action Plan Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) National and Centre for…

Ontario urgently needs a provincial alcohol strategy: health and social sectors

May 24th, 2024

NEWS RELEASE (Toronto, May 13, 2024) – A coalition of organizations across public health, research and advocacy, and community mental health and addictions are calling on the province to develop…