CAMH News & Stories
In the headlines or behind the scenes, CAMH stories always aim to inform, engage, and enlighten.
Vaccine confidence low among 2SLGBTQ+ youth experiencing homelessness
CAMH study one of the first to explore vaccine attitudes and uptake among this demographic
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CAMH ranked Canada’s top mental health research hospital with record research funding in 2021
New record high of $79.7 million in research spending reflects continued importance of mental health and addictions research to CAMH’s overall mandate.
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CAMH expands virtual smoking cessation services in response to ongoing pressure on the health care system
Online program recently expanded its offering to 8 weeks of free smoking cessation treatment for Ontario adults over 18 years of age.
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CAMH’s Sunrise Challenge™ invites Canadians to rise with the sun and fundraise for groundbreaking mental health research and suicide prevention initiatives
Canadians can support mental health by waking up with the sun for one week, from May 31 to June 6, 2021
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Update on Phase 1C hospital signage
CAMH is proposing to add hospital signage to one of our buildings on Queen Street as part of the completion of our most recent phase of redevelopment.
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The CAMH Centre for Complex Interventions
CAMH is pleased to introduce the CAMH Centre for Complex Interventions and its Inaugural Director Dr. David Castle.
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Faces of Philanthropy: CAMH’s new model of youth psychosis care gets support from the Toor Family Foundation
For the past four years, CAMH has led a collaboration to provide a new model of care and treatment for young people experiencing psychosis and bipolar disorder.
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CAMH hosts vaccine clinic for adults with developmental disabilities
Clinic enabled CAMH outpatients and their caregivers to get their first shot of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Building on the aging brain’s capacity to cope
Looking for clues that could delay, prevent or reverse the progression of conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
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Youth Wellness Hubs Ontario expands virtual youth mental health services with support from RBC Future Launch
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Workplace mental health top of mind for Canada’s business leaders
Last month, more than 80 executive business leaders attended CAMH’s inaugural Business Leaders for Mental Health Action summit.
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CAMH, YWHO, ACCESS Open Minds and Foundry launch first-of-its kind initiative to help young people with mental health challenges find employment
Funded by the Future Skills Centre, project will provide support more than 700 youth in 12 locations
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The CAMH BrainHealth Databank
How a hospital-wide commitment to collaborative patient-centred care enhanced by machine-learning is poised to transform the diagnosis, treatment and care of mental illness at CAMH
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