CMHA Muskoka Parry Sound joins individuals and organizations around the globe in celebrating International Self-Care Day on July 24, which aims to raise public awareness of the importance of self-care to stay healthy and prevent or delay illness. A self-care task should not be big or complicated – in fact, when energy and resolve is […]Continue readingInternational Self Care Day
Government of Canada invests $28.2 million in mental health support for trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder on June 27th. Frightening situations happen to everyone at some point. People can react in many different ways: they might feel nervous, have a hard time sleeping well, or go over the details of the situation in their mind. […]Continue readingGovernment of Canada invests $28.2 million in mental health support for Trauma & PTSD Disorder
Are you experiencing low mood, anxiety, worry or stress? CMHA-Muskoka Parry Sound offers #BounceBackON to our community! This provincial program is a free, self-help telephone coaching program to support adults and youth (15+). Learn more at bouncebackontario.caContinue readingWE CAN HELP.
The CMHA-Muskoka Parry Sound Addictions-East Parry Sound team is hosting an information and resource tent at Centennial Park on Tuesday, June 28th from 10:30am-3pm. Contact Aaron for details at agoodchild@cmhamps.caContinue readingHarm Reduction in the Park-June 28th in Sundridge
If you’re having thoughts of suicide, or are worried about someone else, Talk Suicide is here to listen. Connect to a crisis responder to get help without judgement. Call 1.833.456.4566 toll-free, any time – or text 45645 between 4 p.m. and midnight ET. Continue readingTalk Suicide Canada
On National Indigenous Peoples Day, we must recognize #Indigenous peoples’ right to culturally safe #MentalHealth services that are rooted in traditional healing. June 21 isn’t the only day of the year when we recognize and celebrate Indigenous peoples, culture and languages. Reconciliation is the work we do every day to dismantle the harms caused by […]Continue readingNational Indigenous Peoples Day June 21
CMHAMPS recognizes June 21, 2022 as National Indigenous Peoples Day. CMHA Medicine Wheel Logo CMHA Muskoka Parry Sound branch suggested and received endorsement from B’Saanibamaadsiwin to adapt the CMHA logo using the colours of the Medicine Wheel. We are sharing it here. This logo is being shared through our CMHA network nationally!! L’ACSM Muskoka-Parry Sound […]Continue readingJune 21, 2022 – National Indigenous Peoples Day
On June 14, Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), Muskoka-Parry Sound joins organizations across Canada in recognizing Men’s Mental Health Awareness Day. This annual event aims to normalize conversations about mental health issues and reduce the stigma that often prevents men from seeking help. A 2021 survey conducted by Movember and Ipsos showed that Canadian men […]Continue readingCMHA recognizes Men’s Mental Health Awareness Day
CMHA Muskoka-Parry Sound joins individuals and organizations worldwide to celebrate the history, courage and diversity of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning, and Two-Spirit (LGBTQ2S+) individuals for Pride Month in June. CMHA Muskoka-Parry Sound will celebrate Pride by being apart of Muskoka Pride Week 2022 Onward- Upward- Together, July 15th – July 24th While […]Continue readingCMHA Celebrates Pride
With the provincial election two days away, Canadian Mental Health Association Muskoka-Parry Sound is encouraging voters to cast their ballot for the party that will most support the mental health and addiction care needs of all Ontarians. CMHA commends all the parties for making mental health and addiction care a prominent issue on the campaign […]Continue readingSupporting mental health, addiction workers strengthens care for all Ontarians