For Immediate Release August 24, 2017 Canadian Mental Association (CMHA) Central Alberta is pleased to offer Caregiver Connections, a quality peer-to-peer family support program for parents and caregivers of children and young adults experiencing a mental health concern. The program offers compassionate support from a peer, who has “been there” as well as a CMHA […]Continue readingMedia Release: Newly Formed Caregiver Connections Drop-in Support Group Begins in September
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Caregiver Connections Drop-in Support Group Begins in September
The Canadian Mental Health Association, Central Alberta (CMHA) is pleased to offer a quality peer-to-peer family support program in our community. Parents and caregivers often have a difficult time coping with a mentally ill child or young adult and often wonder how best to parent and provide support. CMHA’s drop in peer-to-peer family support group is for […]Continue readingCaregiver Connections Drop-in Support Group Begins in September
Upcoming Suicide Intervention and Prevention Workshops

Working with the Centre for Suicide Prevention (CSP), CMHA Central Alberta Region educates people with the information, knowledge and skills necessary to respond to people at risk of suicide. CMHA and CSP teach prevention because prevention is the only solution to suicide. Currently CMHA Central Region offers four different workshops at the CMHA Learning Annex in […]Continue readingUpcoming Suicide Intervention and Prevention Workshops
Media Release: 2017 Berry Architecture Community Wellness Ride
for immediate release Berry Architecture Community Wellness Ride in Support of Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA)-Central Alberta Region and Central Alberta Brain Injury Society (CABIS) Registrations are now being accepted for the 9th Annual Berry Architecture Community Wellness Ride taking place on August 19th, 2017 in Red Deer. “This is a great opportunity for the […]Continue readingMedia Release: 2017 Berry Architecture Community Wellness Ride
Red Deer Advocate Reports on New CMHA Peer Program
New program at CMHA will help family members through Peer Support. […]Continue readingRed Deer Advocate Reports on New CMHA Peer Program
Local Media Knows How to #GETLOUD
The Red Deer Advocate and RD New Now #GETLOUD about CMHA, Mental Health Week, and mental health advocacy! […]Continue readingLocal Media Knows How to #GETLOUD
What Do You Want to Tell Your Elected Representatives?
All over Canada, people #GETLOUD be telling their elected representative that they are Sick of Waiting for the mental health services and programs they need. Here are some ways you can add your voice. […]Continue readingWhat Do You Want to Tell Your Elected Representatives?
Sick of Waiting Get Loud for Mental Health
This year, the CMHA Mental Health Week sub-theme is Sick of waiting: GET LOUD for mental health. We’re sick of waiting a year or more for access to a mental health professional. […]Continue readingSick of Waiting Get Loud for Mental Health
CMHA Education: All 2017 Workshops and Courses
CMHA offers a wide variety of courses and workshops throughout the year. Download the most recent Upcoming Workshops and Courses 2017 flyer in PDF format. ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) April 27 & 28, 2017 (Thursday & Friday) 8:30 – 4:30 both days July 13 & 14, 2017 (Thursday & Friday) 8:30 – 4:30 both days […]Continue readingCMHA Education: All 2017 Workshops and Courses
Start your journey to wellness this spring with CMHA
Register Now for Art of Friendship and WRAP Courses Beginning in April! Art of Friendship: April 11 – May 30, 2017 (8 weeks on Tuesdays) 1:30 – 3:30 PM Wellness Recovery Action Planning (WRAP) : April 11-May 30 2017 (8 weeks on Tuesdays) 9:30 AM – noon These courses will be taught at first Red […]Continue readingStart your journey to wellness this spring with CMHA