Join us for the 70th Annual CMHA Mental Health Week Visit www.mentalhealthweek.ca for toolkits to get involved. CMHA Simcoe County will be featured all week on local radio stations Rock 95 and 107.5 Kool FM have a listen Monday May 3rd 10:30 am Breathing Meditation with Evergreen Wellness Studio Did you miss […]Continue readingGet ready to #GetReal CMHA Mental Health Week May 3-9, 2021
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
Each October, people across Canada speak up for Mental Illness Awareness Week. This year, it is being marked from October 4 –10. It’s a week of public education and awareness that encourages Canadians to learn about mental illness and share their experiences with it. This year’s theme for Mental Illness Awareness Week is There is no […]Continue reading#MIAW20: There is no health without mental health
As students and parents prepare for back-to school-season amid a global pandemic, CMHA Simcoe County is reminding everyone to keep mental health in mind during these unprecedented times. Students and parents are facing new challenges this school year due to COVID-19. Whether students take classes online or in class, the pressures remain the same. CMHA […]Continue readingBack to school during COVID-19: Mental health tips for youth and parents
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
According to a new national policy paper released today by the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), decriminalization is key to solving the opioid crisis that is killing thousands of people.Continue readingCMHA Opioid Policy – Media Release