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CMHA-NL Workplace Mental Health Program Survey
6 August 2025

We 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 2025

The 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 2025

In 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 2025

Laugh 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 2025

In 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 2025

In 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 2025

Our 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…

CMHA-NL Introduces Land-Based Mental Health Discussions for Men – VOCM
7 February 2025

CMHA-NL and our CEO Chandra Kavanagh have been featured on VOCM News regarding our newest initiative with the Lonely Man Project – Harbour Strong: Men’s Mental Health Network! The aim…

The Push Up Challenge Starts Soon!
23 January 2025

Help us push for better mental health by joining us for the 2025 Push Up Challenge! The Push Up Challenge, taking place from February 11-28, 2025, is Canada’s largest annual…