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Opioid Crisis Compels Call for Change
Nov 14th, 2016Canadian Mental Health Association brings b4stage4 manifesto for better mental health and addictions care to Victoria The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) in BC launched its five point manifesto for…
b4stage4 conference panel: BC’s Addiction Crisis and a Call for Action
Nov 3rd, 2016As fentanyl slips past Canadian borders and safe injection sites find their way into BC communities, the topic of addictions care is a pressing one. Now is the time to…
b4stage4 conference welcomes UK expert and advocate Rt Hon Norman Lamb
Nov 2nd, 2016CMHA is thrilled to welcome Rt Hon Norman Lamb, Member of Parliament from the UK, as our esteemed keynote speaker at the b4stage4 conference this month, on November 28-30 in Victoria,…
Celebrating Mental Illness Awareness Week
Sep 28th, 2016This year, to celebrate early intervention for mental illness b4stage4, the Canadian Mental Health Association is encouraging people to check in on their mental health at bouncebacktoday.ca. Bounce Back Today is…
Feeling stressed, low, anxious? Need support and info?
Sep 28th, 2016Beyond the Blues Events Help Educate About Depression, Anxiety, Risky Drinking and Good Mental Health As the leaves fall, peoples moods can too. Thats why October is the ideal time…
CMHA Invites British Columbians to Check In on their Mental Health with “Bounce Back Today” Campaign
Aug 29th, 2016We all have bad days, even bad weeks. Life takes its toll on all of us causing occasional sleepless nights, changes in appetite and mood. But what if they persist and those symptoms are in fact the early signs of something more serious?
Police Adoption of Privacy Commissioner’s Recommendations on Mental Health & Police Information Checks a Significant Step Forward
Aug 29th, 2016Decision to no longer disclose mental health information in police checks will help remove barriers Vancouver, BC – BC’s Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner has issued a release…
BC Hockey League and Canadian Mental Health Association partner to launch Talk Today
Aug 29th, 2016Canadian Mental Health Association’s (CMHA) BC Division and the BC Hockey League (BCHL) today announced a new partnership and launch of an initiative called Talk Today.
British Columbians urged to check in on their mental health
Aug 29th, 2016British Columbians will soon be invited to check in and take action on their mental health thanks to a generous airtime donation by the province’s broadcasters.
CMHA partners with Canadian Hockey League to launch Talk Today
Aug 29th, 2016The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) and the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) officially partnered on May 24, expanding the mental health and suicide-awareness program Talk Today.
Funding empowers BC parents tackling child behaviour issues
Jul 7th, 2016Happy kids mean happy families, and that’s why the B.C. government has provided $1.49 million to the Canadian Mental Health Association BC Division (CMHABC) to support the ‘Confident Parents: Thriving Kids’ program, which helps parents address behavioural problems in kids aged three to 12.
A Step Forward to Big Change in Child and Youth Mental Health
Jan 28th, 2016Important recommendations in Select Standing Committee Report The next step is to act boldly