by Taryn Welch | Apr 7, 2021 | News
As advocates for children’s mental health, we join the Children’s Health Coalition in its calls for communities across the province to do everything possible to urgently reduce the spread of Covid-19 so that schools can remain open, or re-open as soon as possible. For...
by Taryn Welch | Apr 6, 2021 | News
Toronto, ON, April 6, 2021: Schools are closing and more may shut down in-person learning because we haven’t been able to contain community transmission of coronavirus in Ontario. Collectively, we have failed our children. We are calling on the government to recognize...
by Taryn Welch | Mar 22, 2021 | News
Province’s mental health leaders are calling on government to ensure that a mental health and addiction plan is part of the government’s COVID-19 recovery plan Toronto, ON, March 22, 2021: Seven of Ontario’s leading organizations in the mental...
by Taryn Welch | Mar 17, 2021 | News
Children’s Mental Health Ontario (CMHO) is pleased with the recent investment of $2.8M by Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services to support the development of 12 new Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) clinics which will increase the province’s...
by Taryn Welch | Mar 9, 2021 | News
Province’s mental health leaders launch Everything Is Not OK campaign calling on governments to take immediate action Toronto, ON, March 9, 2021: Ontario’s leading mental health and addiction organizations are coming together to say Everything Is Not OK in a new...
by Taryn Welch | Mar 4, 2021 | News
Toronto, ON, March 4, 2021: The recent and abrupt closures by the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services (MCCSS) earlier this week of 26 Ontario Youth Justice Centres has an enormous impact on youth with serious mental health issues. “This unilateral...
