NEWS RELEASE INNISFIL COMMUNITY FOUNDATION A grant from Innisfil Community Foundation (ICF) is giving the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) of Simcoe Muskoka a boost during Mental Health Week. ICF granted $72,000 to CMHA to fund its Peer Support Program – a program that connects people with lived experience of a mental health challenge […]Continue readingCMHA Simcoe Muskoka gets $72K boost from Innisfil Community Foundation
October 7, 2020 Toronto, October 7, 2020: Ontario’s leading mental health organizations including Addictions and Mental Health Ontario, Canadian Mental Health Association, Ontario Division, the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Children’s Mental Health Ontario, The Royal, Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences, and Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care are pleased to see new […]Continue readingOntario’s mental health and addiction leaders respond to government’s new investment
CMHA joins the Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention (CASP) in inviting all individuals and communities to find a way to recognize and support World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD) on September 10th. It can be as simple as sending a message to those who are in despair, those who are grieving, and those who are supporting someone […]Continue readingCMHA recognizes World Suicide Prevention Day 2020
Thank you to our community for their support towards mental health week! Mayor Don Allen of the Township of Springwater Mayor Steve Clarke from the City of Orillia Sarah from Anahata Yoga from the heart Hayley Peek – Peer Support Consultant John Brassard MP Barrie-Innisfil Candice […]Continue readingCMHA Mental Health Week
Our essential programs (ACTT Barrie, ACTT Orillia, ACTT Collingwood and county-wide EPI) provide face-to-face service to those clients who require daily support and medication drop-off or injections. Our PPE supplies are limited. We are in need of hand sanitizer, gowns, face masks and shields. If you would like to donate any new/unused items: please email […]Continue readingDonations of Personal Protective Equipment needed
The Canadian Mental Health Association, Simcoe County Branch, will be saying goodbye to one of our most beloved leaders. The Board of Directors wishes Nancy a heartfelt congratulations on her up and coming retirement date of January, 2020. The Board would like to thank Nancy for her leadership over the last 19 years. Nancy’s advocacy […]Continue readingCMHA Simcoe County CEO Nancy Roxborough, Retiring after 19 years of service