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OTTAWA (December 15, 2016) The Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health (CAMIMH) is encouraged to see federal, provincial and territorial Ministers of Finance and Health meet on December 19th to discuss issues related to a possible Health Accord. Only through committed partnership and collaboration can sustainable ... Read More
Category: Mental Health
03
Oct2016
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OTTAWA, October 3, 2016 – Members from the Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health (CAMIMH) are joined today by the Faces of Mental Illness to advocate for robust federal policy surrounding mental health.
The Faces of Mental Illness, is a national public awareness campaign during which CAMIMH ... Read More
October 3, 2016Charlotte Webber
06
Sep2016
Mental Health Now! policy document urges investments in Mental Health for all Canadians
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September 6, 2016 - The Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health (CAMIMH) is excited to announce the launch of its comprehensive policy document, entitled Mental Health Now! This document represents a powerful call to action ... Read More
September 6, 2016Charlotte Webber
19
Jul2016
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July 18, 2016 - Today, the Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health (CAMIMH) announced the four Canadians selected for its annual Faces of Mental Illness campaign. CAMIMH received dozens of nominations, the most ever, from across the country of people living in recovery from mental ... Read More
July 19, 2016admin
02
May2016
OTTAWA, May 2, 2016 - Tomorrow, the Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health (CAMIMH) will host the fourteenth annual Champions of Mental Health Awards Gala in Ottawa. Each year, CAMIMH selects a group of “Champions” through a national nomination from the public to identify and recognize Canadians who have ... Read More
May 2, 2016admin
21
Apr2016
(Ottawa, Ontario) April 21, 2016, Today, the Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health (CAMIMH) officially launched the 14th annual Faces of Mental Illness campaign, seeking nominations from the public. The campaign focuses on five selected individuals and empowers them to share their experiences of living with mental illnesses, ... Read More
April 21, 2016Charlotte Webber
07
Apr2016
The Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health Announces the 2016 Champions of Mental Health
(Ottawa, Ontario) April 7, 2016. Today, the Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health (CAMIMH) officially announced the winners of the Champions of Mental Health Awards for 2016. The annual Champions Awards celebrate individuals and ... Read More
April 7, 2016admin
22
Jan2016
(Ottawa, Ontario) January 22, 2016. Today, the Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health (CAMIMH) has officially opened nominations for the Champions of Mental Health Awards for 2016. The annual Champions Awards is an event devoted to recognizing outstanding individuals and organizations for their mental health contributions in their ... Read More
January 22, 2016Charlotte Webber
14
Dec2015
Eight years ago, when I first started to notice symptoms, I didn’t associate them with mental illness. I thought that months of 100-hour work weeks had tired me out, and that a couple of days off work (and some willpower) would fix me. A short ... Read More
December 14, 2015admin
07
Oct2015
I have tried a hundred times to describe what “getting sick” means to me. I can pull on science, data, facts and symptoms. I can tell you all about my anxiety, depression, panic disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder and agoraphobia. I can rip myself open and show you ... Read More
October 7, 2015admin