CMHA recognizes PTSD Awareness Day 2020
CMHA Durham joins individuals and organizations around the world in recognizing PTSD (Posttraumatic stress disorder) Awareness Day.
L’ACSM souligne la Journée de sensibilisation à l’état de stress post-traumatique 2020
L’ACSM Durham se joint à la population et aux organisations du monde entier pour souligner la Journée de sensibilisation à l’état de stress post-traumatique (ÉSPT).
CMHA Ontario responds to the death of yet another individual experiencing a crisis
(Toronto, June 24, 2020) – The following is a statement from Camille Quenneville, CEO of the Canadian Mental Health Association, Ontario in reaction to the death of Ejaz Choudry: “It’s sad, heartbreaking and incredibly upsetting that once again an individual experiencing distress has died after a police response to a…
Warning signs: more Canadians thinking about suicide during pandemic
New national survey from the Canadian Mental Health Association and UBC exposes troubling pandemic mental health vulnerabilities across various groups Toronto, ON and Vancouver, BC (June 25, 2020) – The pandemic has caused intense stress and disruption for all people in Canada, and is causing pronounced mental health concerns, including…
L’ACSM Durham souligne la Journée de sensibilisation à la santé mentale des hommes 2020
Le 16 juin, l’ACSM Durham se joint aux organisations de partout au Canada pour souligner la Journée de sensibilisation à la santé mentale des hommes. Cet événement annuel vise à normaliser les discussions sur les questions de santé mentale et à réduire la stigmatisation qui empêche souvent les hommes de…
CMHA Durham recognizes Men’s Mental Health Awareness Day 2020
On June 16, CMHA Durham joins organizations across Canada in recognizing Men’s Mental Health Awareness Day. This annual event aims to normalize conversations about mental health issues and reduce the stigma that often prevents men from seeking help.
New data says fewer Ontarians are seeking mental health supports during COVID-19, but services are helping those who use them
(Oshawa, May 14, 2020) – As more details emerge about the psychological impact of COVID-19, CMHA Durham is encouraging anyone who is struggling with mental health and addictions issues at this time to reach out and seek help. The call comes as new provincial data this week showed that far…
New data shows majority of Ontarians believe mental health crisis will follow COVID-19 impact
Seven out of 10 Ontarians (69 per cent) believe the province is headed for a “serious mental health crisis” as it emerges from this pandemic and nearly eight out of 10 (77 per cent) say more mental health supports will be necessary to help society, according to new poll results…
Retrouver son entrain offre des conseils pratiques pour soutenir votre santé mentale pendant la COVID-19
Le programme Retrouver son entrain de l’Association canadienne pour la santé mentale, division de l’Ontario, a préparé une fiche de conseils sur la santé mentale pour aider ceux et celles qui souffrent de problèmes de santé mentale accrus en raison de la pandémie de COVID-19.
BounceBack offers quick tips to support your mental health during COVID-19
Canadian Mental Health Association, Ontario Division’s BounceBack program has developed a mental health tip sheet to support those who may be experiencing heightened mental health challenges as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.