Mental Health Voices
Mental Health Voices is Canadian Mental Health Association Vancouver-Burnaby branch's (CMHA) signature fund raising event. It is one of our annual campaign strategies to generate operating revenue to maintain CMHA existing programs. The event is held in celebration of Mental Illness Awareness Week.
For further information on Mental Health Voices, please contact Trevor Barnes at
250-392-4489 or to email Trevor at trevor.barnes@cmhawl.org
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Sponsored by Pacific Blue Cross
Awarded to Matthew Good
Diamond Dinner
This is a fundraising event hosted by the Canadian Mental Health Association and the Child Development Centre benefiting its member agencies. It is held in early November each year, and includes a gourmet dinner, as well as live auctions, silent auctions, raffles, and door prizes. The highlight of the evening is a draw for an unset diamond. For more information, to donate an item, or to purchase tickets, please call Irene Willsie 250-392-4416. (Alternate Contacts TBA)
Crisis Line Volunteer Training
For more details, click here.
For a copy of the application form, click here.
Or call Janice Breck or Penny Reid at 398-8224.
Completed Applications can be:
E-mailed to janice.breck@cmhawl.org
Delivered to: 51 4th Avenue South Williams Lake, BC V2G 1J6
Connect Program
Talk Back
A Six Week program for women, 19 years old and up, which covers a variety of topics including: Talk Back Poster or Talk Back Brochure
- Group Session one : Stressors
Identifying your stressors, managing life’s stressors, the good and the bad of stress and coping strategies - Group Session Two : Strengthening
Discovering your strengths, unlocking the secrets to self awareness; managing a person with strong strengths; dealing with difficult people, the stages of anger - Group Session Three : Co-dependency and Addictive Behaviors
A Sheep in Wolves Clothing, Co-dependency what is this? Co-dependency Characteristics, Setting Goals – getting on track to a healthier self. - Group Session Four: Healthy Relationships
Disassociation: Life through a Lens; Cycle of Violence; Survey for identifying strengths and how to get then to work for you, Would you marry yourself? Drama Triangle – are you caught up in it?
Presented by Community Based Victim Services, CMHA
For more information and/or registration please contact:
Penny Stavast
Community Based Victim Services
Canadian Mental Health Association-Cariboo Chilcotin Branch
51 -4th Avenue, Williams Lake, BC V2G 1J6
Phone (250) 305-2513
E-Mail format first name.lastname@cmhawl.org