Although anxiety, depression, and loneliness may occur anytime during the year, the stress of the holidays can amplify these feelings. For those coping with mental health issues, the holidays can be a daunting, overwhelming challenge every year, and the added weight of the pandemic may create additional stress and anxiety. That’s why CMHA Algoma offers […]Continue readingSupport mental health and addictions this holiday season
CMHA Algoma invites you to join us as we participate in GivingTuesday, a global day of generosity and giving on Nov 30. Each year after Black Friday, Giving Tuesday marks the opening day of the giving season. It’s a time where charities, companies and individuals join together to give back to their favourite causes. There is no “right” way to participate as long as it supports […]Continue readingSupport mental health, addictions services and awareness for GivingTuesday
L’ACSM Algoma vous invite à vous joindre à nous et à participer à Mardi je donne, une journée mondiale consacrée aux dons de charité et au bénévolat, qui se tiendra le 30 novembre. Tout comme le Vendredi fou ouvre la période du magasinage, Mardi je donne ouvre la période du don, qui rassemble les organismes de bienfaisance, les entreprises et […]Continue readingSoutenez les efforts de sensibilisation et les services de santé mentale et de traitement des dépendances à l’occasion de Mardi je donne
Du 29 novembre au 5 décembre, l’ACSM [BRANCH] se joint aux organismes de tout le pays pour souligner la Semaine de la santé numérique, qui témoigne de la façon dont la santé numérique transforme la prestation des soins au Canada. La pandémie de COVID-19 ayant remis en question les modèles de soins traditionnels, les fournisseurs […]Continue readingL’ACSM Algoma présente ses offres de soins virtuels à l’occasion de la Semaine de la santé numérique
From November 29-December 5, CMHA Algoma joins organizations across the country in recognizing Digital Health Week, which acknowledges how digital health is transforming the delivery of care across Canada. As the COVID-19 pandemic challenged traditional care models, service providers in mental health and addictions in Ontario had to adapt to these new and ever-changing circumstances […]Continue readingCMHA Algoma shares virtual care offerings for Digital Health Week
From November 21 – 27, CMHA Algoma will join with the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) and addiction prevention, treatment and recovery organizations across the country to mark National Addictions Awareness Week (NAAW). CMHA Algoma offers the Central Access and Information service, where you can speak with an Access Worker who will be […]Continue readingCMHA Algoma recognizes National Addictions Awareness Week
It’s important to pay attention to your mental health just as you would your physical health. CMHA Ontario is reminding students to keep their mental health in check with some quick stress-management tips. Those struggling with low mood or anxiety can turn to our free skill-building program BounceBack®: Reclaim your health to learn how to […]Continue readingStressed out about school? We’ve got you covered
As individuals and organizations recognize World Homelessness Day and World Mental Health Day on Oct 10, CMHA Algoma is reminding the community that housing is key to the recovery for many people with mental health issues. Individuals with serious mental health conditions frequently identify income and housing as the most important factors in achieving and […]Continue readingImportance of housing for mental health highlighted on October 10
Topper’s 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 Sticks sold will be donated to support CMHA Ontario and its branches. Funds raised will benefit mental health supports, programs and services in the regions […]Continue readingStick It to Stigma with Topper’s Pizza
Today, on the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we take time to reflect and act upon our responsibilities to dismantle the systemic racism and colonialism that continues to impact Indigenous peoples in Canada. We recognize that systemic racism and colonialism continue to permeate our system of mental health care in this country. We […]Continue readingCMHA recognizes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation