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Opioid-related deaths at all-time high
26 May 2021New information released by The Ontario Drug Policy Research Network (ODPRN), the Office of the Chief Coroner for Ontario/Ontario Forensic Pathology Service and Public Health Ontario shows that 2020 was…
Bounce back from worry and stress with free life-skills program
11 May 2021The latest provincial and national surveys have made it clear that the pandemic’s strain on the mental health of Ontarians has reached all-time highs. The rates of stress, anxiety and…
New program tackles soaring overdoses and deaths from substances
7 May 2021A conversation with Shane Tabobondung, the Program Director of B’saanibamaadsiwin Aboriginal Mental Health Program CMHA Muskoka-Parry Sound and Meredith Fryia, Manager of Addiction Services CMHA Simcoe County about the launch…
Ten tips to tamp down harm
7 May 2021Content provided by the Harm Reduction Committee Chair, Kim Bray When asked about “harm reduction” many people might think first of needle exchange programs for those who use injectable drugs….
Get ready to #GetReal CMHA Mental Health Week May 3-9, 2021
7 May 2021Join 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…
Volunteer driven to forge connections
7 May 2021Our CMHA Simcoe County’s volunteer’s perspective about her lived experience and the impact on her life’s journey Eileen Bethune, a volunteer at CMHA – SCB, was shaped by her experiences…
Proposed location identified for Barrie supervised consumption site
6 May 2021May 06, 2021 Barrie – After an extensive community consultation process that included online surveys, discussions with key stakeholders including Barrie City Council members, and neighbourhood virtual consultation sessions, 19…
CMHA Simcoe Muskoka gets $72K boost from Innisfil Community Foundation
5 May 2021NEWS 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….
CMHA and UBC release data on the emotional impact of the pandemic for Mental Health Week
3 May 2021For immediate release How are we feeling? Canadians are worried, bored, stressed, lonely and sad CMHA and UBC release data on the emotional impact of the pandemic for Mental Health…