Each year at our Annual General Meeting in September, the Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge (C.M.H.A. H.K.P.R.) presents awards honouring the contributions and achievements of people who work to improve the mental health of our community. This includes volunteers, community leaders, individuals with lived experience of mental illness and their family members. C.M.H.A. […]Continue readingCall for Nominations for Community Mental Health Awards and Annual Tam Grant Bursary
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100 Women of Kawartha Lakes Donates Nearly $13K to CMHA HKPR’s Assertive Outreach for Suicide Prevention Program

The Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge (C.M.H.A. H.K.P.R.) is pleased to announce that we have been selected as the recipient of the latest donation from the 100 Women of Kawartha Lakes, receiving $12,925 to go towards our Assertive Outreach for Suicide Prevention (A.O.S.P.) program in Kawartha Lakes. The donation was presented to […]Continue reading100 Women of Kawartha Lakes Donates Nearly $13K to CMHA HKPR’s Assertive Outreach for Suicide Prevention Program
Media Conference to Announce Details of C.M.H.A. H.K.P.R.’s Fifth Annual (Virtual) Ride Don’t Hide Event
For Immediate Release Subject: Media Conference to Announce Details of C.M.H.A. H.K.P.R.’s Fifth Annual (Virtual) Ride Don’t Hide Event Date: Thursday, April 1, 2021 Time: 10:00 a.m. Location: Virtual media conference via zoom (link included below) The Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge (C.M.H.A. H.K.P.R.) is pleased to invite media to attend a […]Continue readingMedia Conference to Announce Details of C.M.H.A. H.K.P.R.’s Fifth Annual (Virtual) Ride Don’t Hide Event
Farewell to Catering PLUS!

The Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge recently made the difficult decision to close the social enterprise Catering PLUS. Please see a communication below for more information on what led to this decision as well as a look back at Catering PLUS as a social enterprise and some of the business’ successes over […]Continue readingFarewell to Catering PLUS!
C.M.H.A. H.K.P.R. Launching Mental Health Awareness Training for the Farm Community

The Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge (C.M.H.A. H.K.P.R.) is launching a new mental health awareness training program specifically for farmers and the agriculture community. In the Know is a mental health literacy program developed at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph created specifically to educate the agricultural community. This half-day training […]Continue readingC.M.H.A. H.K.P.R. Launching Mental Health Awareness Training for the Farm Community
The Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge is Pleased to Announce the Addition of New Trans Peer Outreach Program
For Immediate Release: February 25, 2021 The Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge (C.M.H.A. H.K.P.R.) is pleased to announce the addition of a new Trans Peer Outreach program which will launch March 1, 2021. The addition of the Trans Peer Outreach program comes following the news that as of February 26, 2021, the […]Continue readingThe Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge is Pleased to Announce the Addition of New Trans Peer Outreach Program
Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge Recognizes Support and Kindness Demonstrated by Local Tim Horton’s in Minden
For Immediate Release: February 3, 2021 Disclaimer: Please note, the identity and location of the individual has been withheld to protect their privacy. The Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge (C.M.H.A. H.K.P.R.) would like to recognize the incredible support and acts of kindness demonstrated by the local Tim Horton’s in Minden over the […]Continue readingCanadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge Recognizes Support and Kindness Demonstrated by Local Tim Horton’s in Minden
The Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge Partners with Movingmedia Canada Inc. to Spread Messages of Hope
The Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge (C.M.H.A. H.K.P.R.) is pleased to announce that they have partnered with Movingmedia Canada Inc. to share messages of knowledge, hope, and belonging via digital billboard advertisements throughout Peterborough and Kawartha Lakes beginning January 12. Recognizing that COVID-19 has impacted our community greatly and that mental health […]Continue readingThe Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge Partners with Movingmedia Canada Inc. to Spread Messages of Hope
Happy Holidays from the Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge

The Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge wishes you and your family a safe and happy holiday! Please note our office hours for the next week are as follows: December 24 – Closing at 12:30 December 25 – Closed December 28 – Closed December 31 – Closing at 12:30 January 1 – Closed […]Continue readingHappy Holidays from the Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge
Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge’s REACH for Recovery Centre in Urgent Need of New Space in Lindsay
The Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge’s (C.M.H.A. H.K.P.R.’s) REACH for Recovery Centre is urgently seeking a new space in Lindsay. REACH, which stands for recovery, empowerment, advocacy, community, and hope, is a community-based day program for individuals with a mental health concern. REACH promotes mental health recovery through educational programming that incorporates […]Continue readingCanadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge’s REACH for Recovery Centre in Urgent Need of New Space in Lindsay