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Canadians are anxious and crave real connection, but say they’re doing “fine”
May 5th, 2020For Mental Health Week, the Canadian Mental Health Association promotes social connection to protect mental health in these difficult times TORONTO (ONTARIO) May 4, 2020 – Most Canadians rely on…
It’s Mental Health Week – May 4 to 11
May 4th, 2020Canadian Mental Health Association’s Mental Health Week –May 4-10 – rallies communities, schools, workplaces and legislatures in a common push for mental health. Because we all have mental health, and…
Share Your Feedback – Impact of COVID-19 on the Mental Health Of Albertans
Apr 21st, 2020For more than 60 years in Alberta, Canadian Mental Health Association, Alberta Division (CMHA AB) has focused on community-based recovery and support for Albertans impacted by mental illness. We stand…
Springtime Mental Health during COVID-19
Apr 8th, 2020April is typically a busy month. Between springtime fun and religious holidays, we’re usually gathering for dinners with family, shopping for seedlings and joining together in our faith communities. Unfortunately,…
Albertans Describe Working from Home and Maintaining their Mental Health
Apr 3rd, 2020In the matter of a few short days thousands of Albertans moved from getting up and going to work to working from home in response to the intensified precautions related…
COVID-19 Outbreak – Protecting Your Mental Health
Mar 13th, 2020With coronavirus (COVID-19) now officially being called a pandemic by the World Health Organization, public fear and anxiety are on the rise. It is important to not only protect our…
Making Mental Health Matter in Alberta – A Tool Kit
Oct 1st, 2019Welcome to the Making Mental Health Matter in Alberta tool kit presented by the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), Alberta Division. The tool kit has been designed to provide you…
CMHA launches Carry It Campus Toolkit to prevent and respond to overdoses
Sep 9th, 2019The opioid overdose crisis in Canada is real and growing. It claimed 4,460 lives in 2018 alone. And youth are at high risk. This toolkit is for you, whether you are…
Going it Alone: The mental health and wellbeing of Canada’s entrepreneurs
Jul 10th, 2019Canada is a country of small businesses. In December 2017, there were 1.2 million employer businesses across Canada, where almost 12 million people work. Of these, 7.9% were small businesses, while just…
#GetLoud: Advancing Mental Health Promotion in Canada
May 6th, 2019The considerable and growing annual cost of treating mental health problems and mental illness in Canada – $42 billion nationwide and $6.3 billion in workplaces – has brought increased attention…
Making Mental Health Matter in Alberta – 2019 Election Toolkit
Mar 22nd, 2019Welcome to the Canadian Mental Health Association Election 2019 Tool Kit. The Tool Kit has been designed to provide you with materials to support your efforts in advocating for better mental health outcomes…
“Do I want to live like this?”
Feb 11th, 2019Depressive Disorders are among the most commonly diagnosed mental illness. An estimated 1 in every 4 Canadians has a degree of depression severe enough to need treatment at some time…