Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), Ontario applauds the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police (OACP) for their commitment to protecting the privacy of individuals with mental health conditions through the development of their new provincial guideline for conducting police records checks.
CMHA, Ontario and OFCMHAP applaud the Ontario Government's commitment to address the needs of the millions of Ontarians who know first-hand the impacts of mental illness and addictions.
The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) presents Thriving in 2010 and Beyond: Defining Our Roles, Exploring Control, Designing the Whole, a national mental health conference to be held in London, Ontario on October 22 - 24, 2010 at the London Convention Centre.
The Canadian Mental Health Association, Ontario
Division (CMHA, Ontario), the Ontario Federation of Community Mental Health and
Addiction Programs (the Federation), and the Ontario Peer Development Initiative (OPDI) wish to congratulate and express their strong support for the work and directions set by Ontario's Select Committee on Mental Health and Addictions in its final report, Navigating the Journey to Wellness: The Comprehensive Mental Health and Addictions Action Plan for Ontarians, that was released today.
CMHA, Ontario applauds the creation of the Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) plan, recently announced in Budget 2007, and fully supports the passing of Bill 94 because the Bill recognizes the value of providing financial security to Ontario’s most vulnerable.
CMHA Ontario is partnering with patient education innovator Healthy Interactions to create new tools and programs to help change the way Canadians perceive, live with, and care for individuals affected by mental illness.
CMHA Ontario applauds the creation of the Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) plan, recently announced in Budget 2007, and fully supports the passing of Bill 94 because the Bill recognizes the value of providing financial security to Ontario's most vulnerable.
The provincial mental health and addiction Partnership congratulates the Ontario government for its ongoing and new commitments to the many Ontarians facing mental health and addiction issues. The sector is pleased at the commitment to invest $80 million over three years to improve mental health and addiction services, including funding to increase treatment for eating disorder services and early intervention for psychosis and to build a comprehensive mental health and addiction strategy for the province.
The Government of Ontario's poverty reduction initiative must promote the full inclusion of those with mental health and addictions problems in order to be truly far-reaching and comprehensive. That's the message conveyed by a group of leading mental health and addictions service providers and clients in a pre-budget brief released today.