Are you thinking about suicide? Talk Suicide is here to listen. Call 1.833.456.4566 toll-free, anytime – or text 45645 between 4 p.m. and midnight ET.Continue readingCanada Suicide Prevention Service Updates Name
Click the link below to read a press release re: the status of Oscar’s Place in The Pas, MB: Notice of Temporary Shut Down – Sept 1, 2021 Continue readingPress Release re: Oscar’s Place
Mental Illness is Not a Crime. The Canadian Mental Health Association (“CMHA”) is deeply concerned by the recent deaths of individuals experiencing a mental health crisis across Canada stemming from interactions with the police. Each of these deaths is an unacceptable tragedy. We extend our condolences to the families, loved ones, and communities mourning these […]Continue readingCMHA Policy Statement
CMHA Swan Valley Branch has updated its Business Continuity Plan Re: COVID-19. Please click the link below to view or download a copy of the plan. If you have any questions about the plan, or the current operating procedures of CMHA Swan Valley Branch, please contact the Executive Director at 204-734-2734 EXT: 1.Continue readingUpdated Business Continuity Plan Re: COVID-19
– FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Stay Well during Uncertain Times COVID-19 Winnipeg, MB (April 23, 2020) – Fear is contagious – but so are caring and support. In this spirit of resilience, the Canadian Mental Health Association across Manitoba is proud to continue to offer essential mental health services during the COVID-19 pandemic crisis. CMHA […]Continue readingPress Release from CMHA Manitoba and Winnipeg
CMHA Swan Valley Branch has a new toll-free number that people can call for self-help support. This number is available for anyone in the Parkland and The Pas regions to call if they need mental health supports or are not sure where to start in looking for the supports they might need. If you feel you […]Continue readingNew Toll-free Number for Peer and Self-Help Supports
March 18, 2020 – Parkland and The Pas Region COVID-19 Pandemic – CMHA Swan Valley Branch Business Continuity Plan In response to the current COVID-19 situation, CMHA Swan Valley Branch has established its business continuity plan. We will continue to provide modified support services in both our Peer Support and ECHO Housing programs while implementing […]Continue readingCOVID-19 Pandemic – CMHA Swan Valley Branch Business Continuity Plan
Due to precautions we are taking regarding the spread of the Covid-19 virus, all classes and groups at CMHA Swan Valley Branch (including the Grief Recovery class that was to start this Wednesday), have been postponed until further notice. We apologize for any inconvenience. Our doors currently remain open and staff are available for modified […]Continue readingImportant Notice Regarding Services at CMHA Swan Valley Branch
CMHA Swan Valley Branch is preparing to launch a new Learning Centre that will be offered at its Swan River and Dauphin locations, starting this Fall (2019). This new mental health and well-being resource, branded as the “HOPE Learning Centre”, will promote recovery, well-being, and knowledge. The centre is based on the belief that everyone […]Continue readingCMHA Swan Valley Branch to Launch New Learning Centre Fall 2019
CMHA Swan Valley Branch is pleased to announce the hiring of James Wigley as the new Executive Director. James takes over leadership from outgoing Director, Marvin Fried, who is retiring after 14 years of service with CMHA. This past week, CMHA Self Help Coordinator, Rod Seib, sat down with James for an interview: RS – […]Continue readingNew Director for Swan Valley Branch