CMHA News
Here, you will find CMHA Vernon’s latest news and press releases.
Mental Health Week – May 7-13
Let’s #GetLoud about what mental health really is during the 67th Canadian Mental Health Association’s annual Mental Health Week, May 7-13, 2018. Each May, Canadians in...
Mixing it Up for Mental Health
Join us for a night out to Mix it Up for Mental Health. An evening full of live music, wine sampling, appetizers & drinks and a silent auction. All funds raised go...
O’Haira’s The Salon Wellness Month to Raise Funds for Mental Health
O’Haira’s The Salon is partnering with CMHA to host Wellness Month in April to raise awareness and funds to improve mental health services in our community. In any...
Beat the Blues Event to Raise Funds for Mental Health
The Kal is partnering with the Canadian Mental Health Association to host Beat The Blues to raise awareness about depression and funds for mental health in our...
Séan McCann of Great Big Sea Performs to Raise Funds for CMHA
CMHA Vernon is excited to announce an important performance by Séan McCann, long time member of Great Big Sea at the Powerhouse Theatre this spring. On March 4, Séan...
History of CMHA: Celebrating 100 Years
The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) is one of the oldest continuing voluntary health organizations in Canada. This year, we celebrate our 100th anniversary as...
Jenna’s Inspirational Story of Courage and Perseverance
Jenna is a survivor. Jenna has experienced more health challenges than many people will face in a lifetime, all before the age of 25. At 4 years old Jenna was in a car...
Dr. Ocana, Speaks on Youth & Addictions with Panel and Resource Fair
Addictions are one of the most dangerous and destructive issues facing youth in our community. Today, 85% of Canadian teenagers have consumed alcohol and 50% have...
Canada Post Foundation Gives $10,000 for Youth Mental Health
The Canada Post Foundation made an amazing gift of $10,000 to improve youth mental health services in our community. The Canada Post Foundation supports organizations...
VSS 30 Year Grad Reunion Supports Mental Health in Honour of Michael Schratter
Vernon Secondary School class of 1987 came together for their 30 year high school reunion raising over $700 in honour of Michael Schratter, founder of the Ride Don’t...
Launch of ACTIVE a Mental Health Fitness Program for Young Adults
We are excited to announce the launch of a new program, ACTIVE, to improve the physical and mental health of young adults. Young people living with mental health...
Hytec-Kohler raises funds in memory of Ryan Collins
The team at Hytec-Kohler in Armstrong came together as a community to raise funds to improve mental health services in our community in memory of a co-worker recently...