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CMHA Vancouver-Fraser Office Closures – Weather Related and Holidays
Dec 23rd, 2022Vancouver, BC, Dec. 23, 2022 — Due to the weather and the impact on road and transit conditions, our offices in Vancouver, New Westminster and Delta will be closed today,…
CMHA applauds new federal ministers for mental health, addictions and housing
Oct 26th, 2021TORONTO (ONTARIO) Oct. 26, 2021—Margaret Eaton, National CEO of the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), today issued the following statement in response to the new federal cabinet: “CMHA is delighted that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau…
CMHA recognizes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Sep 30th, 2021Vancouver, BC, September 30, 2021 – Today, on the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we take time to reflect and act upon our responsibilities to dismantle the systemic…
CMHA, Vancouver-Fraser Welcomes New CEO
Jun 4th, 2021FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Vancouver, BC June 4, 2021 – The Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Ruby Ng to the position of CEO, CMHA, Vancouver-Fraser (CMHA-VF),…
How are we feeling? Canadians are worried, bored, stressed, lonely and sad
May 3rd, 2021CMHA and UBC release data on emotional impact of the pandemic for Mental Health Week Toronto, ON and Vancouver, BC (May 3, 2021) – The pandemic is taking an emotional…
Despair and suicidal feelings deepen as pandemic wears on
Dec 4th, 2020Vancouver, BC and Toronto, ON (December 3, 2020) – The second wave of the pandemic has intensified feelings of stress and anxiety, causing alarming levels of despair, suicidal thoughts and…
New national program supports psychological health of Canadian fire fighters
Dec 1st, 2020Vancouver, December 1, 2020 – Today, the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) expands its Resilient Minds© program from British Columbia and Prince Edward Island into the Yukon, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba,…
CMHA, Vancouver-Fraser’s Executive Director to take on CEO role of CMHA Toronto
Oct 8th, 2020For Immediate Release: October 8, 2020 – Vancouver, BC: It is with mixed emotions that we announce Michael Anhorn, the Executive Director of CMHA, Vancouver-Fraser, has accepted a new position…
Canadian Mental Health Association Vancouver-Fraser announces new Chair of the Board of Directors
Jul 6th, 2020Media Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sept. 18, 2019 Canadian Mental Health Association Vancouver-Fraser is very proud to announce that Mr. Shawn McNaughton has been appointed Chair of the Board of…
Statement on police and wellness checks
Jul 6th, 2020Mental illness is not a crime The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) is deeply concerned by the recent deaths of individuals experiencing a mental health crisis across Canada stemming from…
Response to COVID-19
May 29th, 2020Coronavirus Anxiety Workbook This workbook was developed by The Wellness Society and it contains information to help staff and program participants understand anxiety as well as tools to help manage…
#GetReal on Mental Health Week – May 4-10
May 11th, 2020Every year since 1951, CMHA has hosted Mental Health Week in the first full week in May, making 2020 the 69th year. Mental Health Week is a Canadian tradition, with…