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The Tickle Swim Postponed
14 August 2025The Tickle Swim Committee has made the difficult decision to postpone this year’s Tickle Swim originally scheduled for August 16 due to current wildfire conditions. The safety and well-being of…
2025 CMHA-NL Awards
13 August 2025CMHA-NL is excited to celebrate and recognize outstanding contributions made by individuals and organizations to mental health in Newfoundland & Labrador! Presented at the CMHA-NL Annual General Meeting, CMHA-NL will have…
CMHA-NL Workplace Mental Health Program Survey
6 August 2025We want to hear from you! CMHA-NL is looking to hear from you to help improve our Workplace Mental Health programs by understanding what CMHA-NL can do for your organization…
13th Annual Tickle Swim for Mental Health – Seeking Kayakers!
3 July 2025The Tickle Swim is a 5KM open ocean swim between Portugal Cove–St. Philip’s and Bell Island that aims to raise awareness of mental health and reduce stigma around mental illness…
‘An amazing and horrible history’: Remembering the Waterford Hospital – CBC NL
16 April 2025In this article from CBC News NL, people connected to the Waterford Hospital reflect on its upcoming closure, and the history of the hospital which opened in 1855. CMHA-NL’s CEO,…
Splash of Laughter: Comedy Show Fundraiser for Mental Health
7 April 2025Laugh for a Cause: A Comedy Fundraiser for the 13th Annual Tickle Swim for Mental Health! Get your tickets here 🎟️ The Tickle Swim is a 5 km open ocean…
Throwback Thursday – Paws for MS walk raises money for mental health supports for those with chronic illnesses
6 March 2025In this article from CBC News from May 12, 2024, we take a look back at how Paws for MS raised funds for CMHA-NL. In the article, our Eastern Regional…
Throwback Thursday – N.L. chapter of the Canadian Mental Health Association adopts 4-day work week
27 February 2025In this article from CBC News NL from February 16, 2024, our CEO Chandra Kavanagh discusses the implementation of a four-day work week for CMHA-NL employees, the advantages of a…
Harbour Strong: supporting men’s mental health – NTV
12 February 2025Our CEO, Chandra Kavanagh, and Harbour Strong Program Coordinator Bill Jeffery were featured on NTV this week to discuss our new land-based initiative to support men’s mental health. Check out…