December 10th is Human Rights Day. Mental health has never been more top-of-mind in Canada. Perhaps because the need has never been so great. “It has been 18 months of isolation, stress and uncertainty,” says Margaret Eaton, National CEO of the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA). “That is why, amid all the turmoil and confusion, […]Continue readingEnvisioning a Canada where mental health is a human right
In November, Imperial Oil invited communities to share a video on social media, that spoke about mental health. For every share, Imperial Oil donated $10 to CMHA National, including our local branch, CMHA Lambton Kent. On December 8th, Imperial Oil Sarnia Site donated $20,000 to CMHA Lambton Kent. Thank you Imperial Oil for making a […]Continue readingImperial Oil’s “Fuel What Matters” Campaign raises $20,000 for CMHA Lambton Kent
Canadian Mental Health Association, Lambton Kent is launching a new mental health awareness training program specifically for farmers and the agriculture community. In the Know is a mental health literacy program developed at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph created specifically to educate the agricultural community. This half-day training program is being made available […]Continue readingCMHA Lambton Kent launching mental health awareness training for the farm community
From November 21 – 27, CMHA Lambton Kent will join with the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) and addiction prevention, treatment and recovery organizations across the country to mark National Addictions Awareness Week (NAAW). This years’ theme for National Addictions Awareness Week is Driving Change Together, emphasizing how Canadians can collaborate as […]Continue readingCMHA Lambton Kent recognizes National Addictions Awareness Week