CAMH News & Stories
In the headlines or behind the scenes, CAMH stories always aim to inform, engage, and enlighten.
Novel Coronavirus updates
Active screening, closures and new visitor restrictions in effect
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Physician psychotherapy unavailable to ninety-seven percent of people with urgent mental health needs in Ontario
CMAJ Open study urges wider access to publicly-funded therapy
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CAMH celebrates the launch of womenmind™
New philanthropic program will focus on closing the gender gap in mental health
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CAMH again ranked as the top mental health research hospital in Canada
CAMH is also listed as one of Canada’s top-ranked research-intensive hospitals overall.
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TTC helps CAMH reach significant milestone
Those seeking treatment or visiting a family member or friend at CAMH will now hear and read “CAMH” at the Queen and Ossington stop on the 63 bus and 501 streetcar routes.
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How pharmacists can create awareness about opioid addiction
Thanks to support from CAMH Education dept, CAMH is offering the Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Course for the first time—and for free—to fourth-year U of T PharmD students.
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CAMH celebrates the announcement of TD Commons
In recognition of TD Bank Group's long history of support, CAMH is naming the soon-to-be revitalized Shaw Park as 'TD Commons'
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Skills that save lives
When faced with a life-or-death situation, one split-second reaction can be all it takes to save a life.
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The Beat Goes On
Saikou Saho sits patiently amid a collection of Djembe drums waiting for his first class of the day.
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When Marek met Vicky: a Housing First success story
In a life that had already seen its share of hardship, the winter of 2011 felt like the end of the line for Marek Wroblewski.
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Study by CAMH and St. Michael’s Hospital shows Housing First program significantly reduces homelessness over long term
Longest running study of its kind on “Housing First” model found it significantly reduces homelessness over the long term compared to treatment as usual.
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CAMH funded by Slaight Family Foundation to test new treatment program for seniors
Initiative funded by Slaight Foundation will implement treatment program for seniors with mental illness living in community housing.
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CAMH experts discuss the impact of alcohol policy on women’s health
CAMH marked publication of its new Alcohol Policy Framework with discussion on impact alcohol policy has on women’s health and safety.
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