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Treasure Chest Thrift Store to Close April 30, 2025 

After many meaningful years of operation in the New West community, the Treasure Chest Thrift Store will be closing its doors permanently on April 30, 2025.    This decision comes with…

CMHA Vancouver-Fraser Initiates Restructuring to Safeguard Essential Services

The Board of Directors of the Canadian Mental Health Association Vancouver-Fraser Branch (CMHA VF) has announced the initiation of a formal restructuring process in response to persistent financial challenges.

Mind over Marathon: Let your Mind Lead the Way

I was running on resilience.

Kristen Anderson is more than a multi-sport athlete—she’s a passionate advocate for mental health. As a BMO Vancouver Marathon charity runner for CMHA, Vancouver-Fraser, she’s running not just for herself, but for a cause: making mental health support accessible to all.

Jacquoline Martin: A Journey of Resilience, Advocacy, and Hope on the Road to Miss Canada 2025

At CMHA-VF, we’re excited to continue supporting Jacquoline as she advocates for individuals with disabilities and mental health challenges. We are proud to be part of her journey to Miss Canada 2025!

Tax Tips to Help You Shine Bright

Maximize your tax credits by donating by December 31. Find out how.

Run for Your Mind with BMO Vancouver Marathon 2025

Run for your mind with our 2025 BMO Vancouver Marathon Captain, Christian Ishimwe! Join our team as we work together to make mental health support accessible for all.

Lighting the Way with Here4Peers

My name is Amneet, and I’m the Program Coordinator for Here4Peers at CMHA, Vancouver-Fraser.  My journey with CMHA-VF began in 2017. I was in grade 12 and part of the…

World Mental Health Day – October 10, 2024

It’s time to prioritize mental health in the workplace!

Celebrating Success: Burnaby Peer Navigator Program’s Recent Milestones

We are thrilled to share some achievements of the Burnaby Peer Navigator Program. Over the past six months our team has reached an impressive milestone of helping 150 community members…

We’re CARF Reaccredited!

We’re thrilled to announce the successful completion of our recent CARF reaccreditation process! CARF is an international accreditation of health services, and achieving the highest level of accreditation is a…

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation – September 30

By: CMHA-VF IDEA Committee As we continue the journey toward healing and understanding between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in Canada, it’s vital for each of us to play an active…

Heartfelt Gratitude for Acuitas Therapeutics’ Support

Trigger Warning: The following article includes sensitive descriptions of suicide. Please read with discretion. Our top team, Acuitas Therapecutics Inc. from the BMO Vancouver Marathon 2024 has a powerful reason…