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News releases

Hiring aspiring workers living with mental illness makes cents

Today the MHCC launched a summary report, A Clear Business Case for Hiring Aspiring Workers that suggests opening the doors to aspiring workers living with ...
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National suicide prevention demonstration project to be launched in northwestern New Brunswick

From Mental Health Commission of Canada and Government of New Brunswick The provincial government is partnering with the Mental Health Commission of Canada and the ...
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Healthcare providers and their role in understanding stigma

While we know that people with mental illness and addiction often face stigma in Canadian society, we may be surprised to learn that they face ...
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Parliamentarians Champion Mental Health by Receiving Literacy Training

The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) was pleased to deliver mental health literacy training to the Liberal Party Caucus on Sunday. This follows similar ...
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Canadian Housing First Toolkit Transferred to Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness from Mental Health Commission of Canada

Today the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) transferred the Canadian Housing First Toolkit to the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness (CAEH), who relaunched the ...
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Newfoundland and Labrador Becomes First Province in Canada to Advance National Suicide Prevention Project

The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has partnered with the Mental Health Commission of Canada, Eastern Health and a community coalition on the Burin Peninsula ...
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e-Mental Health Project to Improve Access to Mental Health Services in Newfoundland and Labrador and Lead the Way Nationally

Fifteen primary health care clinics across Newfoundland and Labrador will take part in a Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) e-mental health demonstration project to ...
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Mental Health Commission of Canada Launches New Youth Mental Health Initiative with Parliamentarians

The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) today equipped parliamentarians to act as champions for youth mental health at an event on Parliament Hill. The ...
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R2MR Training Delivered to House of Commons SECU Committee

The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) today delivered a crash course in first responder mental health training to the House of Commons Committee on ...
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