CAMH News & Stories
In the headlines or behind the scenes, CAMH stories always aim to inform, engage, and enlighten.
Innovative medication-assisted service is helping patients engage in recovery
The Medical Withdrawal Service (MWS) is providing care in the midst of service disruptions at a time where patients need increased support.
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Virtual trans health care community of practice is building capacity across the province
With continued high rates of stigma, this trans-affirming space for clinicians to learn from each other has improved their confidence in supporting trans patients
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CAMH simulation centre makes history
The CAMH Simulation Centre has been granted official accreditation status by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
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One in three LGBTQ2S homeless youth have attempted suicide since pandemic onset
First-of-its-kind CAMH survey highlights need for more inclusive, population-based access to life-saving health and social support services for LGBTQ2S youth
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Monitoring maternal alcohol use and fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
A first-of-its-kind report proposes a national prenatal alcohol exposure and fetal alcohol spectrum disorder prevalence surveillance system in Canada
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A Message from Medhat Mahdy, Chair, CAMH Board of Trustees
As of September 7, 2021, Tracey MacArthur will step into the role of CAMH President and Chief Executive Officer for the coming year.
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"Stronger Together"
CAMH Nurse and Physician leaders reflect on partnership during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Resources to support youth and parents during COVID-19
Created for youth, by youth in collaboration with clinical experts to support mental health
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Mental Health Partners Announcement
We are pleased to share that the partnership has now expanded to include all specialized psychiatric hospital providers across Ontario.
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Minor Variances for CAMH Research Centre
CAMH is proposing the construction of a new research centre as part of the completion of our most recent phase of redevelopment.
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Universal Masking Requirements and Exemption Process
CAMH requires that everyone wear a CAMH issued procedure mask while on hospital property.
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A Message from Medhat Mahdy, Chair, CAMH Board of Trustees
An announcement from CAMH's Board of Trustees chair, Medhat Mahdy.
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Media Advisory – CAMH experts available for interviews on mental health and recovery post-COVID
Experts are available to speak about impacts of the pandemic on mental health and substance use, and how to cope after lockdown.
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