The province is less than 40 days away from electing its next government and a new campaign from CMHA branches in Ontario is encouraging voters to put one topic at the top of their election wish list: mental health and addictions care. CMHA’s “I choose” campaign will be using the next six weeks to spotlight […]Continue readingCMHA urges voters to “choose” mental health and addictions care
CMHA Algoma joins organizations across the country this week in celebrating National Volunteer Week. The theme this year, Volunteering is Empathy in Action, affirms the strong connection between volunteerism and empathy. This profoundly human connection is at the heart of healthier individuals and stronger communities. Empathy is a quality that can help people relate to […]Continue readingCMHA celebrates National Volunteer Week 2022
L’ACSM Algoma se joint à des organismes de tout le pays pour célébrer la Semaine de l’action bénévole. Le thème de cette année, Le bénévolat est l’empathie en action, confirme le lien étroit entre le bénévolat et l’empathie. Ce lien profondément humain est au coeur de l’amélioration du bien-être des gens et de la résilience […]Continue readingL’ACSM célèbre la Semaine de l’action bénévole 2022
CMHA is bringing Canadians together for a nationwide conversation on empathy with some special guests on May 2 at 12 pm EST to kick off Mental Health Week. The event will feature special guests Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, Michael Landsberg and Kayla Breelove Carter and will be emceed by professor Nick Petrella. The panel will engage […]Continue readingJoin us for our nationwide Mental Health Week event!
Sometimes the best way to help is to make people feel seen and heard. That’s why CMHA is bringing Canadians together for a nationwide conversation on May 2 at 12 pm EST to kick off Mental Health Week. Mental Health Week is a Canadian tradition, with communities, schools and workplaces rallying to celebrate, protect and […]Continue readingSave the Date for our nationwide Mental Health Week event!
Aujourd’hui, l’ACSM Algoma se joindra à la population et aux organismes de tout le pays pour célébrer la Journée nationale des proches aidants. La Journée nationale des proches aidants vise à rendre hommage aux aidants naturels — les millions de parents, d’enfants, de frères et de sœurs, de conjoints et d’amis qui prodiguent des soins […]Continue readingL’ACSM célèbre la Journée nationale des proches aidants
Today, CMHA Algoma joins individuals and organizations across the country in celebrating National Caregiver Day. National Caregiver Day is intended to honour caregivers — the millions of parents, children, siblings, spouses and friends who provide unpaid care to support someone with a diminishing physical ability, a debilitating cognitive condition or a chronic life-limiting illness. According […]Continue readingCMHA celebrates National Caregiver Day
On March 8, CMHA Algoma joins individuals and organizations around the world in celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD) 2022, an annual event held to mark the social, economic and political achievements of women. The theme of IWD 2022 is #BreakTheBias, which highlights the need to actively call out gender bias, discrimination and stereotyping. Whether deliberate […]Continue readingCMHA celebrates International Women’s Day 2022
Le 8 mars, l’ACSM Algoma se joint à la population et aux organisations du monde entier pour célébrer la Journée internationale des femmes (JIF) 2022, un événement annuel visant à souligner les réalisations sociales, économiques et politiques des femmes. Le thème de la JIF 2022 est #BrisezLesPréjugés. Ce thème souligne la nécessité de dénoncer activement les […]Continue readingL’ACSM célèbre la Journée internationale des femmes 2022
Firefighters are exposed to some of the greatest psychosocial risks of any profession. Research has shown that the risks and responsibilities they shoulder have a significant impact on their well-being and on their families. These challenges have only been exacerbated by the additional pressures brought on by COVID-19, including social isolation, increased risk of infection, […]Continue readingResilient Minds