Know an Exceptional Mental Health Advocate or Researcher? Nominate them today! CAMIMH Opens Nominations for the 2018 Champions Awards January 15, 2018 – The Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health (CAMIMH) has opened its online portal for nominations for the Champions of Mental Health Awards. The Champions Awards is an annual gala devoted READ MORE
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Spotlight on Invisible Disabilities Project
The Canadian Hard of Hearing Association is leading a national consultation process on the Government of Canada’s proposed federal accessibility legislation. This legislation promises to make Canada more accessible and inclusive of persons with disabilities. CHHA, with the help of 18 Canadian disability organizations (http://www.chha.ca/chha/spotlight.php#partners), including ARCH, wants to hear how the proposed federal accessibility READ MORE

Sustaining a culture of giving through Canada’s Volunteer Awards
Over the past 150 years Canadian communities have flourished with the help of volunteers. In fact, Canada is known for its generosity. In 2015, we ranked sixth in the World Giving Index which provides insight into the scope and nature of giving around the world. Many people and organizations have an important role in sustaining READ MORE

November Forum
We are pleased to inform you that an application package is now available at the following address www.Canada.ca/Accessible-Canada for eligible youth interested in participating in a one-day Forum taking place in November 2016. The Forum is part of The Government of Canada’s consultation process on planned accessibility legislation and youth between the ages of 15-30 with READ MORE

CMHA Mental Health For All Conference – Special Pricing for PWLE
CMHA is sending you a special invitation to participate in the Mental Health For All Conference, September 29 & 30 in Toronto. Do you experience mental health issues? Are you an ally of people with lived experience? Please read on… People with Lived Experience of mental health issues. We might call ourselves consumers of mental READ MORE

Robbie Dean Centre Unmask the Night fundraiser goes country
http://www.thedailyobserver.ca/ By Ryan Paulsen, Daily Observer For the second year in a row, the Pembroke Shores Golf Club was jam-packed with revellers looking for a good time in support of a great cause as the Robbie Dean Family Counselling Centre’s annual Unmask the Night party took a turn into country and western territory, a gear READ MORE

TRANQOOL HOSTING STARTUP MENTAL HEALTH WORKSHOP IN TORONTO ON MAY 3
http://betakit.com/ BY JESSICA GALANG Working in the startup community can be rewarding for those excited about taking on a lot more responsibility on a small team, but that extra responsibility can also mean an increased chance of burning out and emotional distress. TranQool, a Toronto-based startup that connects its users with certified therapists remotely, is READ MORE