Interested in pursuing French-language post-secondary studies in Ontario? Well, there’s even more reason to apply to Collège Boréal for next school year. The college has partnered with the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), Ontario Division to launch a unique fundraising initiative that reminds students about the importance of positive mental health on campus and throughout […]Continue readingCollège Boréal and CMHA Ontario team up in support of mental health
The Canadian Mental Health Association – Sudbury/Manitoulin (CMHA – S/M) is pleased to announce that OTS Emergency Shelter will be temporarily located at Church of Christ the King for the 2018/2019 winter season. The permanent location for the shelter is currently undergoing extensive renovations that will last throughout the winter. Open seven days a week, […]Continue readingOff the Street Emergency Shelter set to open doors November 1
The Canadian Mental Health Association – Sudbury/Manitoulin (CMHA – S/M) is hosting an open house today for its Off The Street (OTS) Emergency Shelter. For the 2018/2019 winter season, the temporary home of the low-barrier shelter will be located at Church of Christ the King. Renovations to the permanent location are currently underway and are […]Continue readingPublic welcome to attend open house to learn about Off The Street Emergency Shelter
Stephanie Lefebvre, Manager, Service Collaboration Since May 2014, Community Mobilization Sudbury and its Rapid Mobilization Table (RMT) partners have been working together to improve the well-being of Sudbury residents. Representatives from over 25 CMS partner agencies meet twice each week at the RMT. They share current situations that represent high risk of harm – loss […]Continue readingResults are in! Celebrating the Rapid Mobilization Table’s impact on residents and community partners.
Big White Wall is a 24/7 online mental health service for mild to moderate anxiety, depression and other related conditions. The program is moderated 24/7 by mental health professionals who ensure that members are safe. Big White Wall helps you feel secure in an anonymous space where your identity is completely private. Click the DOWNLOAD […]Continue readingFree Online Mental Health Support: Big White Wall
The first week of October brings with it the reminder that millions of Canadians live with mental illnesses every day. Oct 1-7 is Mental Illness Awareness Week (MIAW), an annual national public education campaign coordinated by the Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health (CAMIMH). CAMIMH’s mandate is to ensure that mental illness and […]Continue readingCMHA Sudbury/Manitoulin commemorates Mental Illness Awareness Week
In May of 2017 the Canadian Mental Health Association- Sudbury/Manitoulin (CMHA- S/M), in collaboration with the City of Greater Sudbury, submitted an application to the province of Ontario and received funding through the Ministry of Housing for the Home For Good program. This project will consist of 2 Phases that will immensely increase accessibility to […]Continue reading200 Larch Street Place
CMHA joins the Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention (CASP) in inviting all individuals and communities to find a way to recognize and support World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) on September 10th. It can be as simple as sending a message to those who are in despair, those who are grieving, and those who are supporting […]Continue readingCMHA recognizes World Suicide Prevention Day
As students and parents prepare for back-to school-season, CMHA-Sudbury/Manitoulin is reminding people to keep mental health in mind during the transition. While a new school year can be exciting, it can also cause stress and anxiety. CMHA suggests maintaining positive mental health during this seasonal shift with the following strategies: Take care of your body. […]Continue readingBack to school mental health tips
CMHA Ontario joins individuals and organizations worldwide in recognizing International Overdose Awareness Day (IAOD) on August 31. IAOD aims to raise awareness of overdose and reduce the stigma of a drug-related death. Raising awareness about preventing overdose is important now more than ever. In Ontario, it’s estimated that an opioid-related overdose death occurs every 10 […]Continue readingOverdose is preventable: know the signs