CAMH News & Stories
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Bridging the Gap: Supporting Recovery at the Intersection of Mental Healthcare and Justice
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CAMH’s response to the Recommendation of the Special Joint Committee on Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) to Indefinitely Delay the Inclusion of Mental Illness as a Sole Underlying Condition for MAiD
The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) supports the proposed recommendation of the Special Joint Committee on Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) to indefinitely delay the inclusion of mental illness as a sole underlying condition for MAiD. Over the past number of years, CAMH has made several submissions to government committees related to MAiD and mental illness, all of which have raised concerns about the proposed expansion. The three principal concerns are:
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9-8-8: Suicide Crisis Helpline answers one million calls and texts
9-8-8: Suicide Crisis Helpline, Canada’s three-digit number for anyone who is thinking about suicide or worried about someone they know, has now answered more than one million calls and texts.
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City of Toronto mandated arborist and historical preservation work
As part of this work, the City of Toronto instructed CAMH to conduct arborist reports to assess the health of trees bordering our property along the perimeter of our historical heritage wall. The assessment found that six of the large trees along Shaw Street were causing structural damage to the heritage wall and were removed.
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Why we don’t need beer in grocery stores—A clinician looks at the harms of increasing alcohol consumption
About Why we don’t need beer in grocery stores—A clinician looks at the harms of increasing alcohol consumptionCAMH is calling on Canadians to showcase their hidden talents as part of CAMH One Brave Night for Mental Health
What’s your hidden talent? Showcase it for mental health by registering today.
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Patient and Family Experience Week 2026
Monday, April 27 - Friday, May 1
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CAMH Redevelopment Update for May and June 2026
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Helping patients look – and feel – their best
“It empowers you... it gives you freedom, it helps me grow."
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