Creating a Compassionate Workplace Culture Compassion is the powerful emotion that drives us to take action to alleviate suffering. In today’s world, the need to cultivate compassion within the workplace is more important than ever. A recent study found that 71% of Canadian employees reported that their mental health has impacted their ability to work. […]Continue readingCreating a Compassionate Workplace Culture
Download our Annual General Meeting (AGM) Report to discover our community programs, milestones, and the challenges we’ve faced over the past year. Learn how we promote well-being through mindfulness and outreach initiatives, and find out how your support has made a difference. Thank you for being part of our journey!Continue reading2023-2024 AGM Report
Save the date because Mental Health Week 2024 is almost here! From May 6th to May 12th, we’re coming together to celebrate compassion and community. At CMHA CEH, we’re thrilled to unveil a lineup of special events and activities aimed at bringing us closer and putting mental well-being front and center. Join us as we […]Continue readingMental Health Week 2024: A Call To Be Kind
Save the date because Mental Health Week 2024 is almost here! From May 6th to May 12th, we’re coming together to celebrate compassion and community. At CMHA CEH, we’re thrilled to unveil a lineup of special events and activities aimed at bringing us closer and putting mental well-being front and center. Join us as we […]Continue readingMental Health Week 2024 #CompassionConnects
The Colchester East Hants Branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association is actively fundraising for their Branching Out Building Campaign. The goal of this 2 million dollar Campaign is to renovate the former Bargain Shoppe Building and adjacent vacant lot into a community mental health center. Long waiting lists and self-stigma often mean that people […]Continue readingHelp CMHA CEH Create a Place to Gather and Grow
CMHA Colchester East Hants provides supportive and recovery-focused programs and services for youth, adults, and families in our community. These programs include: Community Outreach Program Our Community Outreach Worker serves as a vital bridge between individuals and the support they need to navigate mental health challenges effectively. As the first point of contact for many, […]Continue readingOur Services
Our vision defines the overall outcome that we are working towards. Our mission describes our purpose and unique contribution. Our values are the key beliefs and principles that underlie our thinking and actions. Our Vision Mentally healthy people in a healthy society. Our Mission As the nationwide leader and champion for mental health, CMHA facilitates […]Continue readingOur Vision, Mission and Values
The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), founded in 1918, is one of the oldest voluntary organizations in Canada. Each year, we provide direct service to more than 100,000 Canadians through the combined efforts of more than 10,000 volunteers and staff across Canada in over 120 communities. As a nation-wide, voluntary organization, the Canadian Mental Health […]Continue readingAbout CMHA