Season’s greetings from everyone at the Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge. Please note that our offices will be closed on the following days: December 24th: Offices closing at 3:00 p.m. December 25th: Offices Closed December 26th: Offices Closed December 27th: Offices resume regular business hours. (8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.) For support […]Continue readingHappy Holidays from C.M.H.A. H.K.P.R.
The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) network consists of 30 branches across the province that provide community-based clinical and social services to Ontarians living with mental health and addictions issues. CMHAs recognize that mental health is influenced by many factors including life experiences, workplace or other environments, and the social and economic conditions that shape […]Continue readingCMHA’s 30 Branches Concerned about Negative Impacts for Clients if “Disability” Definition Changes for ODSP
On December 9th, Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, was in Peterborough to announce the Peterborough Ontario Health Team as one of the first 24 teams in the province. The Canadian Mental Health Association, Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge is excited to be part of the Peterborough Ontario Health Team, and to be one […]Continue readingNew Peterborough Ontario Health Team to Provide Better Connected Care for Patients
The Canadian Mental Health Association, Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge (C.M.H.A. H.K.P.R.) invites you to join us as we participate in GivingTuesday, a global day of generosity and giving on December 3. 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 […]Continue readingSupport Mental Health, Addictions Services, and Awareness for GivingTuesday
As students prepare for exams, CMHA Ontario is reminding them to keep mental health in mind with some quick stress-management tips. Those struggling with low mood or anxiety can turn to CMHA Ontario’s free skill-building program BounceBack®: Reclaim your health to learn how to deal with stress, being overwhelmed, and more. Through BounceBack, adults and […]Continue readingExams Stressing You out? We’ve got You Covered
From November 25th to December 1st, C.M.H.A. H.K.P.R. will join with the Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse (CCSA) and addiction prevention, treatment and recovery organizations across the country to mark National Addictions Awareness Week (NAAW). This years’ theme for National Addictions Awareness Week is Stigma Ends with Me, highlighting how individuals can take steps to […]Continue readingC.M.H.A. H.K.P.R. Recognizes National Addictions Awareness Week
Having a place to call home is key to recovery from mental health and addictions issues. That’s the message C.M.H.A. H.K.P.R. is sharing with the community on National Housing Day on November 22. With 1.7 million people in need of housing across Canada, National Housing Day calls on the need for safe and affordable housing […]Continue readingC.M.H.A. H.K.P.R. Recognizes the Impact of Supportive Housing for National Housing Day
Mental health in the agriculture industry has recently become a topic of growing concern. Farmers face a unique set of challenges, such as weather conditions, crop infestation, animal disease, market volatility, and more. Often these issues are out of farmers’ control, yet directly affect their livelihoods and can negatively impact their well-being. Research shows that […]Continue readingRaising Mental Health Awareness for Farmers
For Immediate Release: November 14th, 2019 Subject: Reflections of My Mind Art Show Date: November 21st and November 22nd, 2019 Time: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Location: Ross Memorial Hospital, 10 Angeline Street North, Lindsay The Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge (C.M.H.A. H.K.P.R.) will be hosting “Reflections of My Mind”, a collection […]Continue readingC.M.H.A. H.K.P.R. Presents Reflections of My Mind Art Show
For Immediate Release: November 12th, 2019 Subject: C.M.H.A. H.K.P.R.’s Gender Journeys Hosts Transgender Day of Remembrance Candlelight Vigil Date: Wednesday, November 20th, 2019 Time: 6:45 to 7:00 p.m. – Candlelight Vigil, 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. – Celebration and Social Location: Emmanuel United Church, 534 George Street North, Peterborough On Wednesday, November 20th, the Canadian Mental […]Continue readingC.M.H.A. H.K.P.R.’s Gender Journeys Hosts Transgender Day of Remembrance Candlelight Vigil