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MENTAL
HEALTH FOR LIFE
Mental
health means striking a balance in all aspects of your life:
social, physical, spiritual, financial, and mental well-being. Reaching a
balance is a learning process. At times, you may tip the
balance too much in one direction and have to find your
footing again. Your personal balance will be unique, and your
challenge will be to stay mentally healthy by keeping that
balance.
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year the
Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) provides
direct service to more than 100,000 Canadians through the
combined efforts of more than 10,000 volunteers and staff in
locally run organizations in all provinces and territories,
and branches in more than 135 communities.
The CMHA
is dedicated to
the promotion of the mental health of all people, and ensuring
the provision of the best possible services for people with
mental health problems.
CMHA
National
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The
Hamilton Branch is a non-profit community mental health agency
which provides services to adults with serious mental
illness.
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services sont offerts en français et en anglais. |
The
goal of the Provincial Office is to be the primary
source of information about mental health, mental illness, and
policy in Ontario.
Information is distributed to a wide variety of mental health stakeholders, including
local branches, consumers/ survivors and family
members, policy makers and leaders and the media.
CMHA
Ontario
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| Assist
and encourage consumers to achieve and maintain their optimum
level of functioning in the community within the framework of
self-determination. |
We
believe the following values are critical to mental health and
a personally satisfying quality of life:
- social
justice
- open and honest communication
- enhanced quality of life
- access
to appropriate and adequate resources/supports
- self-directed
care
- community
integration
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The
Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
The
United Way of Burlington & Greater Hamilton
The
City of Hamilton
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