CMHA Algoma and organizations worldwide recognize June 27 as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) Awareness Day. PTSD is a mental health condition triggered by traumatic events like natural disasters, accidents, war, or assaults. Symptoms include unwanted thoughts or dreams, physical responses, strong negative emotions, and loss of interest in activities. A person with PTSD could experience the […]Continue readingJune 27 is PTSD Awareness Day
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L’ACSM souligne la Journée nationale des peuples autochtones
Joignez-vous à nous le 21 juin pour célébrer la Journée nationale des peuples autochtones. C’est l’occasion d’honorer les riches cultures et contributions des Premières nations, des Inuits et des Métis du Canada. Cette journée est l’occasion d’apprécier les diverses cultures des peuples autochtones. Il y a plusieurs façons de célébrer la culture et les contributions […]Continue readingL’ACSM souligne la Journée nationale des peuples autochtones
CMHA Honours National Indigenous Peoples Day
Join us on June 21 to celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day. It’s an opportunity to honour the rich cultures and contributions of Canada’s First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples. This day marks an opportunity to appreciate diverse cultures of Indigenous peoples. There are a number of ways you can celebrate the culture and contributions of […]Continue readingCMHA Honours National Indigenous Peoples Day
L’ACSM célèbre le Mois des aînés.
Juin est le Mois des aînés en Ontario. Le thème de 2024 est Au service des aînés. L’ACSM Algoma reconnaît et célèbre le travail acharné que les personnes aînés ont accompli tout au long de leur vie pour faire de l’Ontario un endroit où il fait bon vivre. Malheureusement, de nombreuses personnes aînés souffrent de dépression. On estime qu’en Ontario, 289 […]Continue readingL’ACSM célèbre le Mois des aînés.
CMHA celebrates Seniors Month
June is Seniors Month in Ontario and this year’s theme is Working for Seniors. CMHA Algoma is recognizing and celebrating the hard work seniors have done all their lives to make Ontario a wonderful place to live. Unfortunately, many seniors experience significant depression. It is estimated that in Ontario, 289,000 to 680,000 of adults over the […]Continue readingCMHA celebrates Seniors Month
Celebrate Pride during June
CMHA Algoma is joined by individuals and organizations worldwide to celebrate the history, courage and diversity of Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioningintersex and asexual (2SLGBTQIA+) individuals for Pride Month in June. While Pride festivals across the province recognize Ontario’s 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, it’s important to recognize that these individuals continue to face specific […]Continue readingCelebrate Pride during June
Celebrate Pride during June
L’ACSM Algoma se joint aux personnes et aux organismes du monde entier pour célébrer l’histoire, le courage et la diversité des personnes bispirituelles, lesbiennes, gaies, bisexuelles, transgenres, queer ou en questionnement, intersexuées et asexuées (“2ELGBTQI+”) à l’occasion du Mois de la fierté, en juin. Alors que les festivals de la Fierté à travers la province reconnaissent […]Continue readingCelebrate Pride during June
L’ACSM souligne la Journée mondiale de sensibilisation à la schizophrénie
L’ACSM Algoma reconnaît le 24 mai comme la Journée de sensibilisation à la psychose précoce et à la schizophrénie. L’ACSM Algoma reconnaît le 24 mai comme la Journée de sensibilisation à la psychose précoce et à la schizophrénie, qui vise à aider les personnes atteintes de psychose précoce et de schizophrénie à atteindre leur plein […]Continue readingL’ACSM souligne la Journée mondiale de sensibilisation à la schizophrénie
CMHA recognizes World Schizophrenia Awareness Day
CMHA Algoma recognizes May 24th as Early Psychosis and Schizophrenia Awareness Day dedicated to supporting individuals living with early psychosis and schizophrenia to reach their full potential. Schizophrenia affects approximately 20 million people around the world. Often, individuals experiencing psychosis, disorientation or hallucination can achieve remission with treatment or find ways of living in harmony […]Continue readingCMHA recognizes World Schizophrenia Awareness Day
Community Wellness Bus
A pilot project that converted an ambulance on a shoestring budget to bring primary health care and harm reduction to some of the Sault’s most vulnerable has been in operation since April 2021. The idea began during one of the most challenging parts of the COVD-19 pandemic. Vulnerable people, many without homes, many with mental […]Continue readingCommunity Wellness Bus