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All-Star Celebrity Line-up Attended Unmasked
The 2009 Unmasked event featured onstage performances by JUNO Award winners Chantal Kreviazuk and Divine Brown, as well as an action packed dj set by 2009 JUNO Award winner for Single of the Year, Kardinal Offishall, and much more!
Sometimes caring for your loved ones begins with caring for yourself
Canadian actor and dancer Rex Harrington speaks out about his mother's illness and the importance of seeking support for family members and caregivers in the Summer 2009 issue of Light, the newsletter of the CAMH Foundation.
Encouraging the corporate world to embrace the reality of mental illness
Beverly Topping, President and CEO of the Corporate Institute of Directors, shares her family story to shed some light on mental illness in the boardroom in the Spring 2009 issue of Light, the newsletter of the CAMH Foundation.
Changing views of mental illness: banishing the Verdun mentality
In the December 2008 issue of LIGHT, the newsletter of the CAMH Foundation's Transforming Lives Capital Campaign, we continue to bring you the thought-provoking reflections of leading Canadians about mental health and addiction. This time, we've asked Editor-in-Chief of the Globe and Mail, Edward Greenspon, to share how his view of mental illness has changed.
CAMH President and CEO Appointed Officer of Canada
On December 30, 2008, CAMH President and CEO, Dr. Paul Garfinkel was named an Officer in the Order of Canada by Governor General Michaëlle Jean.
Mental Illness: Suffering, solitude and stigma.
In the third issue of LIGHT, General Romeo Dallaire discusses the terrible scars from posttraumatic stress that he suffered in Rwanda in the early 1990's, and whose effects he still feels today.
Rethinking a home away from home
The Globe and Mail's John Bentley Mays sheds light on the architectural innovation behind CAMH's redevelopment of 1001 Queen Street West into a mixed-use urban village. Click here to read the full story.
When I was 36 I made a phone call that changed by life
Rona Maynard, former editor of Chatelaine and best-selling author of the best-selling memoir My Mother's Daughter, reflects on her searing experience with Depression in the second issue of LIGHT, the newsletter of the CAMH Foundation's Transforming Lives Awareness Campaign. December 1, 2007
The malevolent gene of mental illness is? Stigma
Some of Canada's leading journalists are contributing their thought-provoking and often highly personal observations about mental illness and addiction to LIGHT, the new newsletter of the CAMH Foundation's Transforming Lives Awareness Campaign. Here is an article by Michael Enright which appeared in the inaugural issue.
Connecting City Planning and Schizophrenia
Toronto's former Planner-in-Chief Paul Bedford reports on the Queen Street redevelopment project in the Ontario Planning Journal.
CAMH CEO writes Toronto Star Guest Editorial
CAMH CEO Paul Garfinkel highlights the exciting developments in Mental Health and Addictions care that will be applied to the redevelopment project in the Toronto Star.
March 8, 2007
CAMH Redevelopment gets front page of the Toronto Star
Leslie Scrivener of the Toronto Star writes about the Queen Street Redevelopment Project and how the transformation will positively impact people living with mental illness and addiction.
Sunday, February 25, 2007
Bringing Down the Wall
Globe and Mail reporter Sarah Milroy hails CAMH’s Redevelopment as a pioneering model for mental health.
Saturday, March 20, 2004
First building in CAMH’s history named for donor marks shift in attitudes
May 1, 2009 -- Prominent displays of philanthropy may be commonplace for many hospitals, but today marked a “first” for CAMH: the Mood and Anxiety Building, one of the first of four new buildings of CAMH's redevelopment project, now bears the name of a donor.
Scotiabank announces gift and partnership with CAMH’s Employment Support & Development Program
CAMH announces new partnership with hmv Canada
CAMH is pleased to announce a new partnership with hmv, Canada’s leading music and entertainment retailer. The focus of the partnership is to increase public awareness and education about addiction and mental health issues specifically as they relate to younger Canadians.
