WHAT WE DO

• CMHA-NL’s Workplace Mental Health Program and our Education Program offer mental health training and educational sessions for individuals, workplaces, schools, and other groups. From two-day certification courses to lunch-and-learns, our qualified facilitators can customize sessions to meet your needs. We also meet requests for information booths at conferences, schools, and other events.

HOW YOU CAN HELP

As a not-for-profit organization, we rely on the essential contributions of our membership, volunteers, monthly and legacy donors, and community partners to continue to grow our services and programs across Newfoundland and Labrador. If you would like to help, but are not sure how, we invite you to start by getting to know us! Subscribe to our e-news HERE.

OUR CORE FUNCTIONS

• BUILDING CAPACITY — CMHA-NL is building capacity by strengthening the capacity of individuals, families, professionals, organizations, and communities to address mental health needs.

• INFLUENCING POLICY — Influencing the design and implementation of policies and services related to mental health has been another way we’ve been able to make widespread, meaningful change.

• PROVIDING SERVICES — CMHA-NL also provides services and supports that maintain and improve mental health and community integration, build resilience, and support recovery from mental illness.

• DEVELOPING RESOURCES — Building the financial and human resources and partnerships required to address mental health needs has been another vital way that CMHA-NL has been able to affect change on both personal and professional levels.

OUR KEY VALUES AND PRINCIPLES

• Embracing the voice of people with mental health issues
• Promoting inclusion
• Working collaboratively
• Influencing the social determinants of health (e.g. housing, justice)
• Focusing on the mental health needs of all age groups
• Using evidence to inform our work
• Being transparent and accountable