Canadian Mental Health Association

Player's Fitness And Performance To Host A Free Athlete Mental Health Empowerment Event

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Friday, May 20, 2022
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FREDERICK, Md., May 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PFP, provider of fitness, mindset, and performance training for student-athletes in Maryland, is hosting the "Take Back Control Athlete Mental Health Night" at 1664 Bowmans Farm Road in Frederick, MD.

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  • Event to be Held June 1, 2022 In Frederick
    FREDERICK, Md., May 20, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- PFP, provider of fitness, mindset, and performance training for student-athletes in Maryland, is hosting the "Take Back Control Athlete Mental Health Night" at 1664 Bowmans Farm Road in Frederick, MD.
  • This event will help your high school or college athlete finally learn how to take back control of their mental health and experience in sport and life.
  • PFP is a provider of Small Group Personalized Fitness and Performance Coaching for student-athletes ranging from 7-22 years old.
  • Their signature Winning Athlete Formula combines mental game training with athletic performance enhancement to help kids become the most well-rounded, high-performing leaders they can be.

Purpose-Driven Agency OBERLAND Explores Changing Attitudes About Mental Health in New Survey

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022
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NEW YORK, May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Two years into a global pandemic, have attitudes about mental illness changed significantly? That was the overriding question that OBERLAND, the purpose-driven agency, wanted to explore as it undertook a survey of opinions and viewpoints on the issue of mental illness in 2022. Coinciding with Mental Health Awareness Month in the US, the survey's findings are being released today.

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  • That was the overriding question that OBERLAND, the purpose-driven agency, wanted to explore as it undertook a survey of opinions and viewpoints on the issue of mental illness in 2022.
  • OBERLAND, the purpose-driven ad agency, surveyed 600 Americans to gauge public attitudes about mental illness.
  • Among the toplines results is that the stigma surrounding mental illness is improving, yet remains when it comes to sharing mental health conditions in the workplace.
  • Back then, 64 percent of people reported having heard of mental health organizations like Mental Health Advocacy Coalition, NAMI, Mental Health Association, the Brain & Behavior Research Foundation, the National Mental Health Association, the American Psychiatric Association and the National Institute of Mental Health.

Rotary Club of Carroll Creek Awards Community Members with Highest Honor

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022
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FREDERICK, Md.,  May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Wednesday, May 11, the Rotary Club of Carroll Creek bestowed Paul Harris Community Awards on three Frederick community members. This year's recipients were Lou Stavely, Tricia Griffis, and Jenn Alcorn.

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  • FREDERICK, Md., May 18, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- On Wednesday, May 11, the Rotary Club of Carroll Creek bestowed Paul Harris Community Awards on three Frederick community members.
  • The Paul Harris award is the Rotary Club's highest honor, given only to members of the community who truly exemplify leadership through service.
  • Lou began this effort after retiring from the police force, wanting a way to continue serving his community.
  • Melissa Muntz, Rotary Club of Carroll Creek, 717-965-0346, [email protected]

4th Annual Mental Health Policy Forum Convenes National Policymakers and Advocates on Capitol Hill

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022
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Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. (Otsuka), an industry leader in mental health, hosted its 4th annual Advancing Mental Health Policy Forum on Monday, May 9, 2022 at Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill.

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  • Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. (Otsuka), an industry leader in mental health, hosted its 4th annual Advancing Mental Health Policy Forum on Monday, May 9, 2022 at Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill.
  • Im proud to be a part of Otsukas Advancing Mental Health Policy Forum and help shed light on the importance of having access to mental health treatment.
  • At Otsuka, we will not rest until mental health is approached with the same priority and urgency as physical health.
  • Representatives from organizations including the National Council for Mental Health Wellbeing, Mental Health Association in New York State, California Council of Community Behavioral Health Agencies, National Alliance on Mental Health Georgia, and Howard University were in attendance.

Health Canada Provides $2M to Support Mental Health Project for Post-Secondary Students

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Friday, May 6, 2022
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To support post-secondary students during this challenging time, today, Jenica Atwin, Member of Parliament for Fredericton, announced on behalf of the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, an investment of $2 million for a three-year Campus Peer Support pilot project led by the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA).

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  • To support post-secondary students during this challenging time, today, Jenica Atwin, Member of Parliament for Fredericton, announced on behalf of the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, an investment of $2 million for a three-year Campus Peer Support pilot project led by the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA).
  • Our government's support to the Canadian Mental Health Association's Campus Peer Support pilot project will be a valuable addition to existing mental health services already offered to students, and willempower them to support each other by creating a sense of community and belonging on campuses across the country."
  • "The Campus Peer Support pilot project provides opportunities for post-secondary students to help each other navigate mental health and substance use challenges.
  • The Canadian Mental Health Association thanks the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions for funding this important peer support pilot project on Canadian post-secondary campuses.

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Announces New Location in Northeast Region

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Thursday, April 21, 2022
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Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices , a global residential real estate brokerage franchise network, is pleased to announce its further expansion in the state of Massachusetts with the addition of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realty Professionals.

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  • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices , a global residential real estate brokerage franchise network, is pleased to announce its further expansion in the state of Massachusetts with the addition of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realty Professionals.
  • The reputation that Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices holds within the Real Estate industry and beyond is above reproach, said Robert Molta, President, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realty Professionals.
  • This makes for an extremely attractive city when it comes to real estate, said Christy Budnick, CEO, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices.
  • Gino Blefari, Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices, also welcomed the company to the network, "It is with great pleasure that we welcome Robert and the entire Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Realty Professionals team to the global network.

/R E P E A T -- Sleep Country raises awareness about sleep's connection to mental health this World Sleep Day/

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Friday, March 18, 2022
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In addition, 12 per cent of Canadian adults who get inadequate sleep report poor mental health ( Public Health Agency of Canada ).

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  • In addition, 12 per cent of Canadian adults who get inadequate sleep report poor mental health ( Public Health Agency of Canada ).
  • "We thank Sleep Country for their donation and for highlighting the importance of sleep for mental health."
  • "Sleep Country is on a mission to awaken Canadians to the power of sleep," said Stewart Schaefer, President and CEO, Sleep Country Canada.
  • "This World Sleep Day, we are proud to partner with the Canadian Mental Health Association to raise awareness about the importance of sleep and its connection to mental health and wellbeing."

Finalists announced for mental health reporting awards

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022
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LONDON, ON, March 15, 2022 /CNW/ - The Canadian Journalism Forum on Violence and Trauma today announced the finalists for four awards for excellence in mental health reporting in Canada during 2021.

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  • LONDON, ON, March 15, 2022 /CNW/ - The Canadian Journalism Forum on Violence and Trauma today announced the finalists for four awards for excellence in mental health reporting in Canada during 2021.
  • Awards for work in English are offered in the name of Mindset: Reporting on Mental Health and those in French in the name of its francophone counterpart En-Tte : reportage et sant mentale.
  • Each awards stream now has two categories, workplace mental health and the mental health of young people.
  • The workplace awards are sponsored by Workplace Strategies for Mental Health , compliments of Canada Life, while the new awards for reporting about young people's mental health are sponsored by the Canadian Mental Health Association .

Sleep Country raises awareness about sleep's connection to mental health this World Sleep Day

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Monday, March 14, 2022
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TORONTO, March 14, 2022 /CNW/ - Sleep Country Canada Holdings Inc. ("Sleep Country" or the "Company") (TSX: ZZZ), Canada's leading omnichannel specialty sleep retailer, is proud to sponsor World Sleep Day on March 18.

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  • TORONTO, March 14, 2022 /CNW/ - Sleep Country Canada Holdings Inc. ("Sleep Country" or the "Company") (TSX: ZZZ), Canada's leading omnichannel specialty sleep retailer, is proud to sponsor World Sleep Day on March 18.
  • To highlight the importance of sleep on the mind and body, Sleep Country is donating a portion of the proceeds from all sales on World Sleep Day to the Canadian Mental Health Association, up to $100,000.
  • The Canadian Mental Health Association is the most established and extensive mental health organization in communities across the country, responding to pressing mental health priorities at national and local levels.
  • "This World Sleep Day, we are proud to partner with the Canadian Mental Health Association to raise awareness about the importance of sleep and its connection to mental health and wellbeing."

EC Healthcare and ClinicONE jointly launches A.I Remote Nursing Program

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Monday, March 7, 2022
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Remote Nurse Care Service (Provided by Nurse Team from Hone Kong Consortium for Medical, Nursing and Healthcare Development (MNHD))

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  • Remote Nurse Care Service (Provided by Nurse Team from Hone Kong Consortium for Medical, Nursing and Healthcare Development (MNHD))
    - Real-time monitoring of health data (blood oxygen, pulse, body temperature, etc.)
  • via Bluetooth device
    *Health.me2 are only for daily nursing purposes, not emergency medical services.
  • ClinicONE provides top healthcare technology solutions including one-stop Clinic Management System, patient app for e-appointment and e-ticketing services, telemedicine platform and digital homecare system.
  • EC Healthcare is the largest non-hospital medical service provider in Hong Kong, with preventive and precision medicine as its core business.