by Jessica Behnke | Mar 31, 2025 | #kidscantwait, Homepage, Mental Health, News, Wait times
March 31, 2025 – Children’s Mental Health Ontario (CMHO) welcomes the independent audit from the Office of the Auditor General of Ontario (Auditor General) on community-based child and youth mental health programs. We are pleased to see that the Ministry of Health has...
by Jessica Behnke | May 1, 2023 | News
May 1, 2023 (TORONTO, ON) – Children’s Mental Health Ontario welcomes Minister Lecce’s attention to child and youth mental health care. Today’s announcement about enhancing the mental health curriculum and increasing mental health services in schools is important...
by Jessica Behnke | Apr 18, 2023 | #kidscantwait, Children's Mental Health Week, Mental Health
The first week of May (May 1 – 7) is a time for communities, families and friends to come together to mark Children’s Mental Health Week. Children’s Mental Health Ontario (CMHO) and our members are encouraging Ontarians to take some time this week to recognize the...
by Jessica Behnke | Apr 14, 2023 | #kidscantwait, Homepage, Teens/Youth
The impact of suicide can extend beyond friends and family to classmates, colleagues, and the community at large. While each situation is unique, it is estimated that for each loss by suicide approximately 15 to 30 people are deeply impacted. For children and youth,...
by Jessica Behnke | Mar 23, 2023 | Government Budget, News
TORONTO, March 23, 2023 — “We are pleased that today’s budget commits significant new funding to mental health and addictions. These investments are critical to begin to stabilize community child and youth mental health and address the growing demand for...