The purpose of this report is to develop a shared understanding of mental health promotion (MHP) in Windsor-Essex County. This report provides community organizations, inter-disciplinary stakeholders and service professionals with a conceptual and strategic framework for promoting and supporting positive mental health in WEC. Full Report Summary ReportContinue readingMental Health Promotion in Windsor-Essex
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Happy Holidays from CMHA
Season’s Greetings from everyone at CMHA-WECB. Please note that our office will be closed on the following days: December 24 – closed at 2:00pm December 25 – closed December 26 – closed Normal hours (8:30am-4:30pm) resume on December 27, 30 and 31 January 1 – closed For support during the holiday season, please contact the […]Continue readingHappy Holidays from CMHA
Mental Health Works seeks abstracts for presentations at 20202 conference
Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), Ontario Division and Mental Health Works are calling on workplace mental health experts to submit abstracts for presentations at their 2020 workplace conference, IMPACT: A vision of change for mental health in the workplace, set for June 1-2 in Toronto. Mental Health Works – a national social enterprise led by […]Continue readingMental Health Works seeks abstracts for presentations at 20202 conference
A Tribute to Aaron Kuhlmann & Thank-you to CMHA
Please help to Light the Way by making a donation today.Continue readingA Tribute to Aaron Kuhlmann & Thank-you to CMHA
Support mental health, addictions services and awareness for Giving Tuesday
CMHA-WECB invites you to join us as we participate in Giving Tuesday, a global day of generosity and giving on December 3. Each year after Black Friday, Giving Tuesday marks the opening day of the giving season. It’s a time where charities, companies and individuals join together to give back to their favourite causes. There […]Continue readingSupport mental health, addictions services and awareness for Giving Tuesday
CMHA-WECB recognizes National Addictions Awareness Week
From November 25 – Dec 1, CMHA-WECB will join with the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse (CCSA) and addiction prevention, treatment and recovery organizations across the country to mark National Addictions Awareness Week(NAAW). CMHA-WECB’s Concurrent Program provides ongoing support to individuals who are experiencing addiction and mental health issues. The program currently offers individual and […]Continue readingCMHA-WECB recognizes National Addictions Awareness Week
CMHA recognizes the impact of supportive housing for National Housing Day
Having a place to call home is key to recovery from mental health and addictions issues. That’s the message CMHA-WECB is sharing with their community on National Housing Day on November 22. With 1.7 million people in need of housing across Canada, National Housing Day calls on the need for safe and affordable housing for […]Continue readingCMHA recognizes the impact of supportive housing for National Housing Day
CMHA commemorates Transgender Day of Remembrance
CMHA-WECB joins individuals and organizations worldwide to commemorate the Transgender Day of Remembrance, an annual observance on November 20 that honours the memory of the transgender people whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence. These acts of violence are due to stigma and discrimination against their identity and community. Individuals who identify as […]Continue readingCMHA commemorates Transgender Day of Remembrance
Raising mental health awareness for farmers
Mental health in the agriculture industry has recently become a topic of growing concern. Farmers face a unique set of challenges, such as weather conditions, crop infestation, animal disease, market volatility, and more. Often these issues are out of farmers’ control, yet directly affect their livelihoods and can negatively impact their well-being. Research shows that […]Continue readingRaising mental health awareness for farmers
Feeling low? Stressed? Anxious?
BounceBack can provide you with support in your own language. For those struggling with low mood, worry, stress, or mild to moderate depression or anxiety, you can look to the Canadian Mental Health Association’s (CMHA’s) free skill-building program BounceBack®: Reclaim your health. Through one-on-one telephone coaching and online videos offered in multiple languages, adults and […]Continue readingFeeling low? Stressed? Anxious?