CMHA News
Here, you will find CMHA Vernon’s latest news and press releases.
Giving Thanks to Simply Delicious
This October we are Giving Thanks to our donors. Susan Freemont and Aaliyah King from Simply Delicious present CMHA's Julia Payson with a cheque for $4,101 from Simply...
Giving Thanks for Watkin Motors
Although #RideDontHide didn't happen this year, Watkin Motors had already stepped up with a sponsorship in February. Luke Hornhardt and Abby Lagerquist pictured. Over...
CMHA Vernon Marks a Year of Progress at AGM
Big changes marked this past year as the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) – Vernon & District Branch continued to build upon the pillars of education,...
CMHA’s Georgette Thrift Shop Accepting Donations
Starting immediately, the Georgette Thrift Shop is again accepting quality, clothing, jewelry, purses, shoes and decorative items for the home. The Georgette Thrift...
Awakening the Spirit Art Show Celebrates the Therapeutic Power of Art
The power of art as a therapeutic activity benefiting the mental health of individuals and communities is being showcased at the Canadian Mental Health Association...
CMHA Vernon Cancels Ride Don’t Hide, Launches Campaign to Raise Funds for Vital Programs
The 8th Annual Ride Don’t Hide planned for this month has been cancelled. Presented by the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Vernon & District Branch, the...
CMHA Vernon Encourages Community to Get Real, Get Connected
Mental Health Week Promotes Social Connection Maybe it's been awhile since you heard from someone you care about. Checking in on others, particularly those who are...
New Survey says British Columbians Experiencing Increased Anxiety but Telling Others They Are Doing Fine
Mental Health Week Kicks off May 4 with a Call to Get Real about Mental Health Even before COVID-19, loneliness and social isolation were a major concern in our...
CMHA Vernon to Receive Additional Online Mental Health Supports for COVID-19
Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), Vernon and District Branch is proud to offer expanded supports during the COVID-19 pandemic crisis with generous funding...
Tips to Stay Connected with Family and Friends Over the Holidays
April is here, and for the first time in our lifetimes, we are being asked to avoid the longstanding, entrenched traditions that bring us together during this time....
Crisis Line Calls Increase with COVID-Related Concerns
Calls to the Vernon site of the Interior Crisis Line Network have increased substantially over the last few weeks, with a 20% jump in the week after a pandemic was...
Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), Vernon & District Branch to Deliver Services Through Technology
Due to the serious and growing concern of COVID-19, Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), Vernon & District Branch is transitioning many of its programs and...