2007 Press Releases
December 10, 2007 | PDF | HTML
Canadian Mental Health Association Offers Ten Tips for Holiday Peace of Mind
Peace of mind during the holidays can be hard for most everyone. It can be particularly difficult for those who are already vulnerable, including people with mental illness.
September 18, 2007
POLL: Fewer than Half of British Columbians would Definitely Seek Help for Depression or Anxiety Problems: BC-wide Education Day Aims to Help
[Please see HeretoHelp.bc.ca for release]
September 6, 2007 | PDF | HTML
Canadian Mental Health Association Launches New BC project on Mental Health and the Justice System
CMHA BC Division is excited to announce the launch of a new one-year project, supported by a grant from the Law Foundation of BC. By the project's end next summer, a new guide will have been completed to support diversion of people with mental illness out of the criminal justice system...
April 23, 2007 | PDF | HTML
Canadian Mental Health Association kicks off annual Mental Health Week with activities to help with work/life balance
Work/Life Balance: It's a Matter of Time, urges the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) which launches its 56th annual Mental Health Week, May 7th to May 13th, across BC and Canada...
April 13, 2007 | PDF | HTML
Have a mental illness and thinking of higher education? The Lorne Fraser Educational Fund may be able to help. April 25th Deadline
April is a time for university/college students to stress over final exams and look forward to a semester break. But at the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), for many adults with a mental illness, this month is the time to look forward to returning to higher education as April 25th marks the application deadline for the Lorne Fraser Educational Fund...
February 20, 2007 | PDF | HTML
"A good start": Canadian Mental Health Association responds to BC Budget 2007’s focus on housing
The Canadian Mental Health Association's BC Division (CMHA) supports the Budget 2007 focus on housing and looks forward to an cross-ministry, multi-year plan to address mental health and addictions for the most vulnerable...
February 5, 2007 | PDF | HTML
Celebrating Successes in Youth and Family Mental Health Self-Help Groups: Special Forum February 9th
Friday, February 9th, CMHA BC Division celebrates successes from a BC-wide project on youth and family self-help groups called Strengthening Family and Youth Voices, as well as highlight other like-minded projects across the province...
