(Toronto, May 11, 2020) – Seven out of 10 Ontarians (69 per cent) believe the province is headed for a “serious mental health crisis” as it emerges from this pandemic and nearly eight out of 10 (77 per cent) say more mental health supports will be necessary to help society, according to new poll results […]Continue readingNew data shows majority of Ontarians believe mental health crisis will follow COVID-19 impact
Survey data shows we are feeling anxious and crave real connection, but say we’re doing “fine”Continue readingIt’s time to #GetReal about our Mental Health
Updated March 24, 2020 at 9:30 AM EST The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Oxford is taking the following precautionary measures in response to COVID-19: CMHA Oxford & Oxford Self Help is cancelling all groups. Connect with the Peer Support team on the Oxford Self Help Facebook Group for resources Oxford Self Help is closing […]Continue readingCOVID-19 Information for Clients & Visitors
Today is Bell Let’s Talk Day, and we’re joining in to help create positive change. One in five Canadians will experience a mental health issue or mental illness in any given year. But we all have mental health that we need to look after. All five in five of us. For 10 years, Canadians and […]Continue readingTaking action for Bell Let’s Talk Day
Clara has struggled with depression and anxiety since she was a girl. She struggled to find help in school, and later at work. She was placed onto waitlists, and then waited. And waited. The help never came. “I have lived in the dark for years. I have nowhere to turn.” Let’s rewrite Clara’s story: Clara […]Continue readingGive to rewrite the mental health story
Over 190 women, men, and youth from Oxford County and beyond came together on September 27th at South Gate Centre in Woodstock for Women & Wellness Oxford County’s 5th Annual Fundraiser to hear inspiring stories of hope, recovery, and resilience while showing support in eliminating stigma surrounding mental illness and addictions. Guest speakers Betty & […]Continue readingWomen & Wellness Oxford County’s 5th Annual Fundraiser a sold-out success
On Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019, CMHA Oxford joins international mental health organizations to celebrate World Mental Health Day. World Mental Health Day is supported by the World Health Organization as an important way to raise awareness and advocate for better care for those with mental health issues worldwide. The theme this year is working together […]Continue readingCMHA Oxford recognizes World Mental Health Day
Women & Wellness Oxford County is excited to announce that tickets are now available for their 5th Annual Fundraiser in support of Oxford County Walk-In Counselling. The dinner, silent auction, and raffle event will be at the South Gate Centre in Woodstock on Friday, September 27, 2019. Tickets are $50 each, or $400 for a […]Continue readingTickets now available for Women & Wellness Oxford County’s 5th Annual Fundraiser in support of Oxford County Walk-In Counselling
Learn more about upcoming groups and events in August 2019 at Oxford Self Help, including Care for the Caregiver, the Gardening Group, and the 2019 Community BBQ. Click here to read the August 2019 newsletter.Continue readingOxford Self Help August 2019 Newsletter
Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Oxford is honoured to announce that Liftow Limited has raised over $10,000 for the branch with their most recent golf tournament in June. Liftow has been hosting this tournament for five years, and with this year’s donation total of $3,525 it brings the total amount raised by this tournament since […]Continue readingLiftow Limited’s 5th Annual Golf Tournament adds to $10,000 donation total to CMHA Oxford