CMHA Simcoe County Branch recognizes National Addictions Awareness Week

From November 21 – 27, CMHA Simcoe County will join with the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) and addiction prevention, treatment and recovery organizations across the country…

City, County, Police, RVH, and Health Unit leaders issue joint letter under the Barrie Health Accord in full support of the Barrie SCS/CTS application

Suicide Awareness Conference Simcoe Muskoka

  Please join us on November 25, 2021 as we welcome Carol Todd, educator, parent and leader for social action to address bullying, mental health and exploitation and founder of…

Federal and provincial applications submitted for the Barrie consumption and treatment services site

Oct 12, 2021 Barrie – The Canadian Mental Health Association – Simcoe County Branch (CMHA SCB), in partnership with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU), has submitted formal applications to…

Ontario Expanding OPP Crisis Call Diversion Program

Ontario is extending resources to individuals experiencing a mental health or addictions crisis by expanding the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crisis Call Diversion Program to the OPP Provincial Communications Centres…

Importance of housing for mental health highlighted on October 10

As individuals and organizations recognize World Homelessness Day and World Mental Health Day on Oct 10, CMHA Simcoe County is reminding the community that housing is key to the recovery…

Mental Illness Awareness Week reminder of the importance of mental health care

The first week of October brings with it the reminder that millions of Canadians live with mental illnesses every day. Oct 3-9 is Mental Illness Awareness Week, a week of…

Toppers Pizza Canada is supporting mental health in our community

Toppers Pizza Canada is supporting mental health with their new Month of Giving, a fundraising campaign to support community mental health. From September 27 – October 29, $1 from every…

CMHA recognizes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

September 30, 2021 CMHA recognizes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Today, on the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we take time to reflect and act upon our…