Over the years, we’ve seen a steady increase in mental health awareness. More and more, we’re hearing and talking about wellness, mindfulness, therapy, stress management and self-care. While it’s exciting to see increased interest in mental health, the popularization of wellness can sometimes lead to misinformation and the desire to profit from it—sometimes even called […]Continue readingBeneath the surface: Self-care myths and facts
July 14, 2021 As we are now within Step 2 of the province’s Roadmap to Reopen, CMHA-S/M will be implementing new guidelines for service delivery. Effective Monday, July 12, 2021: Clinical services will be offered through a combination of virtual (telephone/PCVC) and/or in person formats, including community visits. Walk-in intake services will resume with limits […]Continue readingCMHA Sudbury/Manitoulin COVID-19 Service Update
July 8, 2021 In honour of the children who died at residential schools and in recognition of the survivors and their families, the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) will be changing the colour of its logo to orange until Orange Shirt Day on September 30. Beyond the symbolic, the orange logo also signifies our commitment […]Continue readingA logo for reconciliation: CMHA shows solidarity with Indigenous peoples in Canada
CMHA Sudbury/Manitoulin joins many across the country in reflecting on Canada’s past and future this year on July 1. CMHA is deeply troubled by the revelations from investigations into unmarked grave sites at former residential schools in BC and Saskatchewan. We recognize that for Canada’s Indigenous peoples, this is a day of mourning rather than […]Continue readingA thoughtful July 1st at CMHA
This month we are highlighting all the great things happening at the Off the Street Shelter at 200 Larch More importantly, we are sharing some stories from our amazing team. Today you’ll learn a little bit about Haley, Shelter Worker. What do you love most about your job? “I love that this job has a […]Continue readingMeet the Staff – Haley
The Canadian Mental Health Association – Sudbury/Manitoulin (CMHA-S/M) received a $43,000 Resilient Communities Fund grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) to purchase equipment and renovate office space within its downtown building located at 111 Elm Street. Recognizing the OTF grant, Jamie West, MPP of Sudbury stated: “I’d like to congratulate CMHA Sudbury/Manitoulin on attaining […]Continue readingCMHA receives OTF grant to support mental health and addiction services
This month we are highlighting all the great things happening at the Off the Street Shelter at 200 Larch. More importantly, we are sharing some stories from our amazing team. Today you’ll learn a little bit about Dharshanan, Shelter Worker. What do you love most about your job? “There are too many to list, but […]Continue readingMeet the Staff – Dharshanan
Toronto, ON June 21, 2021: The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) is deeply troubled by the findings of the remains of 215 children in unmarked and undocumented graves at a residential school in Kamloops, BC. We extend our deepest condolences to those who are grieving and for whom this news reawakens or compounds pain and […]Continue readingCanadian Mental Health Association on Reconciliation and mental health
CMHA Sudbury/Manitoulin joins individuals and organizations across Ontario to celebrate Seniors Month in June. Seniors Month is a time to salute and appreciate the enormous contributions seniors and older adults have made, and continue to make, towards building Ontario. The theme of Seniors Month this year is to Stay Safe, Active and Connected. The COVID-19 […]Continue readingCMHA celebrates Seniors Month
We’re pleased to share our 2020-2021 annual report. At CMHA Sudbury Manitoulin, it’s been an exciting year with many interesting initiatives underway throughout the organization.Continue reading2020-2021 Annual Report