While we wait: Canadians in greater need of accessible mental health services
A growing number of Canadians seeking mental health services to cope with the pandemic were unable to receive them in the last 12 months.
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Is Blue Monday a real thing?
Light therapy is another option for people suffering from S.A.D. that can be purchased from some retail stores. Also another option is to exercise regularly, eat a balanced diet and keep your social life active.
Why we need more than just Bell Let’s Talk Day
While Bell Let’s Talk Day serves as an excellent start, we could be doing so much more.
Capacity doubles at CAMH emergency department
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) has announced the opening of the Gerald Sheff and Shanitha Kachan Emergency Department at their College Street location. It is an upgrade from the previous crowded and outdated emergency department, at the same location.
VIDEO: CAMH doctors demonstrate new techniques to combat mental health issues
On Wednesday February 19, the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) held a Cafe Scientifique at the Gladstone Hotel called “Rewiring the Brain: New Possibilities for Mental Health?”
TDSB to empower Somali students
The Toronto District School Board (TDSB) is establishing a special task force before the new year to keep Somali students at school.
Homeless campaign for right to food, shelter and security
Of the 61 years of her life, Linda Chamberlain has spent nearly a third of them homeless, hungry and harassed. Some days, she said, she wouldn’t even feel the hunger she was so numb. “My…
Patients and staff say goodbye to ‘999 Queen’ mental hospital
Every day, as Linda Chamberlain walks through the halls of the soon to be demolished Queen St. CAMH building, she sees a part of herself in the patients she works with. That’s because Chamberlain, now…
New look, new hope at CAMH
Every day, as Linda Chamberlain walks through the halls of Toronto’s soon-to-be demolished Centre for Addiction and Mental Health on Queen Street West, she sees a part of herself in the patients she works with.