CAMH News & Stories
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CAMH receives $300K tablet donation from Slaight family
Staying connected with family and loved ones has become an emotionally important part of getting through a pandemic.
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Research News: Understanding LGBTQ2S youth homelessness in York Region
Study is one of the first to explore LGBTQ2S youth homelessness in suburban and semi-rural areas.
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ECHO keeps clinicians connected during COVID-19
Millions of people around the globe are getting used to seeing colleagues, friends and loved ones through a screen.
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CAMH working with partners to stop COVID-19
CAMH has gone mobile to support people in the community most affected by COVID-19.
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CAMH launches new strategic plan
Three-year roadmap calls to redefine health
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CAMH Statement on Police Interactions with People in Mental Health Crisis
CAMH, along with our mental health system partners, has been advocating for years for measures to improve crisis care.
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New anthology celebrates Indigenous voices, experiences and wisdom
An anthology of poetry, fiction, and creative non-fiction written by fifteen First Nations and Métis staff at CAMH.
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Suicide rate for people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders over 20 times higher than the general population
Study identifies key risk factors
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Despite less anxiety and worry about COVID-19, Canadians report sustained rates of loneliness and depression
Results from national survey series by CAMH and Delvinia offer insight into changing nature of Canadians’ mental health and substance use during the pandemic
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Pandemic impacting the mental health of young people in Ontario
A CAMH survey conducted after the COVID-19 pandemic began has found that young people perceive their mental health to have deteriorated.
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Women, parents and younger adults more likely to feel anxious and depressed during COVID-19
New national survey series by CAMH and Delvinia tracks pandemic mental health and substance use
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CAMH enhances virtual capacity to respond to demand for mental health services
Cisco's Webex platform enables 1,500 more virtual care visits over one month
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CAMH among hospitals benefiting from The Frontline Fund
CAMH Foundation is among the organizations benefiting from The Frontline Fund, which represents Canadian hospital foundations dealing with COVID-19 across the country.
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