News Items tag as: Canadian Mental Health Association

Only two 'direct' complaints registered against Heath House in Kelowna
July 26, 2019 - 3:00 PM

KELOWNA - While social media and public meetings are full of complaints about the impact of supportive housing projects on surrounding neighbourhoods, B.C. Housing says there have only been two “direct” complaints at Heath House.
New temporary home found for youth mental health centre in Kelowna
July 15, 2019 - 5:30 PM

KELOWNA - After a kitchen fire forced the closure of the Foundry youth mental health centre last week, the office has found a new home at the Central School at 1825 Richter St.
Kelowna youth mental health centre closed because of fire
July 10, 2019 - 1:05 PM

KELOWNA - A fire in the kitchen of the Foundry youth mental health centre yesterday, July 9, has forced the closure of the facilty for four weeks.
Turning to laughter for depression
May 02, 2019 - 5:02 PM

KAMLOOPS - Mental health conditions aren’t generally a laughing matter, but having a few chuckles could be a great addition to your recovery plan.
New Kelowna supportive housing project opens as an emergency shelter closes
January 24, 2019 - 1:40 PM

KELOWNA - Despite the fact that most people moving into a new housing project are from Kelowna’s three emergency shelters, that doesn’t mean the shelters will have empty beds.
Temporary winter shelter officially opens doors in Kamloops
November 23, 2018 - 2:35 PM

KAMLOOPS - A new shelter space that will accommodate up to 40 adults officially opened today on the city's North Shore.
New shelter prepares to open its door on North Shore
November 19, 2018 - 5:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - Staff from the Canadian Mental Health Association is working on the finishing touches for the opening of more additional shelter spaces later this week.
100 Women Who Care donate funds for Vernon suicide prevention
April 04, 2018 - 11:00 AM

VERNON - Support is growing for those struggling with thoughts of suicide in Vernon.
Discussion panel tackles growing youth substance abuse in Vernon
November 23, 2017 - 3:43 PM

VERNON - It’s a problem that continues to grow at an exponential rate; youth substance abuse and the mental health struggles attached to that abuse.
More than 40 people used Kamloops's extreme weather shelter last night
November 03, 2017 - 4:30 PM

KAMLOOPS - For the second year, Kamloops is operating a winter weather shelter that opens before the cold snap comes, and it's already proving useful.
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OPINION B.C. is spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on a captive breeding program to protect spotted owls. With an estimated six of the owls left in the wild in Canada, all in B.C., that seems like good

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