June 21st is National Indigenous Peoples Day. This is a day for all Canadians to recognize and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. Although these groups share many similarities, they each have their own distinct heritage, language, cultural practices and spiritual beliefs. In cooperation with […]Continue readingC.M.H.A. H.K.P.R. celebrates National Indigenous People’s Day!
The Canadian Mental Health Association, Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge is proud to announce the expansion of the Narcotics Anonymous group in Peterborough. This group currently runs every Thursday from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. and will now also be offered on Mondays from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. starting July 8th. The group functions as an ongoing support […]Continue readingC.M.H.A. H.K.P.R. Expanding Narcotics Anonymous Group in Peterborough
Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge joins individuals and organizations worldwide to celebrate the history, courage and diversity of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and queer identified (LGBTQ) individuals for Pride Month in June. While Pride festivals across the province recognize Ontario’s vibrant and creative LGBTQ communities, it’s important to note that LGBTQ individuals […]Continue readingC.M.H.A. H.K.P.R. Celebrates Pride
May 7, 2019 – Several healthcare organizations in the City of Kawartha Lakes are discussing the formation of a local Ontario Health Team (OHT) to better coordinate care and services for local residents. On February 26, the Ministry of Health & Long Term Care announced its intention to better connect the health care system by […]Continue readingLocal Health Organizations Discuss Formation Of Ontario Health Team
Date: Sunday, May 26th, 2019 Time: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Location: Kent Street West, Lindsay ON The Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge (C.M.H.A. H.K.P.R.) along with Wards Lawyers is pleased to provide details on the fourth Wards Lawyers Kids’ Road Hockey Tournament on Sunday, May 26th, in support of youth mental […]Continue readingWards Lawyers Kids’ Road Hockey Tournament in Support of Youth Mental Health
TORONTO (ONTARIO) May 6, 2019 – To mark its 68th annual Mental Health Week, the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) calls for a national mental health promotion strategy to help shore up Canadians’ mental health in the face of rising rates of mental illness worldwide. The call is one of six recommendations outlined in a […]Continue readingCanadian Mental Health Association calls for new mental health promotion
The Canadian Mental Health Association, Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge is pleased to announce that this week May 6 to 12 is Mental Health Week. Our key messages are: The Canadian Mental Health Association’s Annual Mental Health Week is May 6-12, 2019 Each May, Canadians in communities, schools, workplaces and the House of Commons rally around CMHA Mental Health […]Continue readingThe Canadian Mental Health Association’s Annual Mental Health Week
For Immediate Release: April 10, 2019 Release Subject: Fourth Annual Ride Don’t Hide Date: Sunday, June 23, 2019 Time: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Location: Nicholls Oval, 725 Armour Road, Peterborough and Old Mill Park, 16 Kent Street East, Lindsay The Canadian Mental Health Association Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge (C.M.H.A. H.K.P.R.) is pleased to provide details […]Continue readingC.M.H.A. H.K.P.R. Announces Fourth Annual Ride Don’t Hide
Every day, more than 3 million Ontarians provide support to loved ones facing illnesses, mental health issues, disabilities or challenges associated with aging. On April 3, C.M.H.A. H.K.P.R. joins organizations and communities across the province for Family Caregiver Day, an annual event to recognize and celebrate the value of caregivers to Ontario’s families, health care […]Continue readingC.M.H.A. H.K.P.R. recognizes the value of family caregivers
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