ARISS – The McFadden’s Movement Celebrity Charity Golf Classic, presented by SkyJack, raised $25,000 for the Canadian Mental Health Association.
Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington
Mental health and addiction struggles continue to grow: CMHA
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The number of residents in Waterloo and Wellington in need of mental health and addictions supports continues to increase according to an annual Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington report covering 2022-23.
Guelph Wellington Ontario Health Team celebrates accomplishments
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Guelph Wellington Ontario Health Team (GWOHT) is working to improve healthcare communication and health equities while supporting pandemic recovery.
CMHA welcomes new base funding in 2023 provincial budget
GUELPH – The Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington welcomes the funding for community mental health and addictions included in the provincial budget announced on March 23.
IMPACT pilot project having positive impact at U of G
GUELPH – It has been a year of positive impact on student mental health since the University of…
School boards prepare mental health supports as students return to school
WELLINGTON COUNTY – As another school year approaches, local boards and community organizations are ensuring mental health supports are in full swing to ease the transition period for students returning to school.
Local organizations to host youth mental health forum
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Grove Wellington Guelph, the Canadian Mental Health Association and The Children’s Foundation are hosting a youth mental health forum in hopes of normalizing conversations around asking for help.
Construction underway for new mental health facility in Guelph
Facility foundation – Out of this pit on Woolwich Street in Guelph will rise a new mental health…
CMHA WW to carry on work of suicide awareness council
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington (CMHA WW) has confirmed the work of suicide awareness and prevention will continue despite the departure of the Suicide Awareness Council of Wellington-Dufferin.
Support after suicide team expanding services in county
WELLINGTON COUNTY – A $647,500 provincial grant will ensure the continuation of a local support after suicide program over the next three years, and will bring a new group program to the county for anyone who has attempted suicide.
10th annual Run for Women supports women’s mental health
WATERLOO – The Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington and Shoppers Drug Mart recently announced the 10th annual “Love You” Shoppers Drug Mart Run for Women.
Mask Off Guelph event raises $50,000 for The Grove Hubs
GUELPH – Mask Off Guelph held the “MASKuerade with a twist” event on April 9 with proceeds going to The Grove Hubs, a Youth Mental Health Ontario initiative providing mental health supports to area youth.
Pandemic getting to you? Experts offer advice on managing your mental health
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Just when it seemed we were close to finished this marathon of a pandemic, the Omicron variant has moved the finish line. And that has left many people feeling exhausted, exasperated, and ready to throw in the towel.
Panellists advocate for ‘no more dead end conversations’ about men’s mental health
WELLINGTON COUNTY - The Waterloo and Wellington arm of the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) hosted a webinar on Nov. 25 geared to men and conversations about mental health.
Adopt-a-Family ‘elves’ busy matching families in need ahead of Christmas
WELLINGTON COUNTY - Volunteers with the Children’s Foundation of Guelph and Wellington’s Adopt-a-Family program are busy matching over 1,300 families in need of helping hands and hearts to get presents under the Christmas tree this year.