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Community Benefits and Cost Savings: The Value of Consumption Treatment Services (CTS)
Nov 15, 2023Ontario’s battle against the drug poisoning crisis has been a challenging one. Consumption treatment services (CTS) have emerged as a clear solution, offering both community benefits and significant cost savings….
The Real Impact of Consumption Treatment Services on Community Safety
Nov 9, 2023The data is clear: consumption treatment services are not just neutral in their impact on community safety – they actively enhance it. Several studies have delved deep into the relationship…
The drug poisoning crisis in Ontario and the need for harm reduction
Nov 2, 2023Ontario is grappling with a deepening drug poisoning crisis. The harms related to unregulated opioids have seen a sharp uptick, with more emergency room visits, hospitalizations, and fatal overdoses. The…
October is Healthy Workplace Month
Oct 10, 2023As a part of Canada’s Healthy Workplace Month, Canadian Mental Health Association Hastings Prince Edward is championing psychological health and safety in health care settings. Ontario’s Your Health Space program,…
CMHA recognizes World Suicide Prevention Day
Sep 10, 2023September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day. It is also a day of resolve – a call to action for the whole world to join together and take action to…
International Overdose Awareness Day 2023
Aug 10, 2023International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) is the world’s largest annual campaign to end overdose, remember without stigma those who have died from overdose, and acknowledge the grief of the family…
CMHA recognizes Prisoners’ Justice Day
Aug 10, 2023CMHA HPE observes Prisoners’ Justice Day on August 10 to honour individuals who died unnaturally or violently while incarcerated in correctional institutions. The Ontario Chief Coroner’s Expert Panel’s report examined…
Back to Home Program – Opening Soon
Jul 4, 2023*update The Back to Home program officially opened on July 24, 2023. — The Back to Home program is opening soon at 228 Dundas Street East, Belleville. The program will…
CMHA recognizes PTSD Awareness Day
Jun 27, 2023CMHA HPE joins individuals and organizations around the world in recognizing PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) Awareness Day. PTSD Awareness Day was officially recognized for the first time in Ontario by…