by Karen Leiva | Jul 23, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
Toronto, ON, July 23, 2020: Following the news of the tragic deaths of 11 Indigenous children connected to Ontario’s child welfare system, with three ‘in care’ since the start of the pandemic, Children’s Mental Health Ontario (CMHO) joins the call for urgent and...
by Karen Leiva | Jun 26, 2020 | Mental Health, Teens/Youth, Uncategorized
Across the province, child and youth mental health service agencies are doing incredible work to support the LGBT2SQ+ community. Pride Month held in June is to celebrate diverse sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions. It is also a time to honour...
by Karen Leiva | Jun 25, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
Toronto, ON, June 26, 2020: Ontarians are not getting the care they need when they are in a mental health crisis. Since April, four racialized Ontarians – D’Andre Campbell, Caleb Njoko, Regis Korchinski-Paquet and now Ejaz Choudry – who were experiencing a mental...
by Karen Leiva | Jun 25, 2020 | Covid19, Mental Health, Uncategorized
For National Indigenous History Month, Children’s Mental Health Ontario (CMHO) would like to acknowledge and celebrate the many Indigenous mental health service providers across Ontario who are doing incredible work in their communities to support Indigenous children...
by Karen Leiva | Apr 16, 2020 | Covid19, Mental Health, Uncategorized
“….but I can’t do that!” With tears running down his face my son melts into the couch and I know things are too much for this moment but, I missed catching it before now….inside I am thinking, “HOW? I am a competent adult but HOW am I going to keep us all...
