CAMH News & Stories
In the headlines or behind the scenes, CAMH stories always aim to inform, engage, and enlighten.
1 in 8 pregnant people have a disability but significant gaps exist in the provision of accessible care
Landmark report provides recommendations to improve care for thousands of Ontario women
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CAMH Statement
CAMH is disappointed that the provincial government has chosen convenience over the health and wellbeing of Ontarians. There are already more than 6,000 alcohol-attributable deaths a year in Ontario, and the changes announced today will significantly increase this number.
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Shelter Safety Study
CAMH launched a study commissioned by the City and its partners to assess safety in Toronto’s shelter system
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Puppet power to the rescue
Puppets help teach children positive communication skills, problem-solving and emotion management.
About Puppet power to the rescue
Improving mental health care access for transgender people
CAMH doctors try to address challenges faced by transgender individuals accessing health care services.
About Improving mental health care access for transgender people
Two CAMH youth patients accomplish rare feat
Two students got their high school diploma while simultaneously completing treatment through CAMH’s Youth Addiction and Concurrent Disorders Service.
About Two CAMH youth patients accomplish rare feat
The increasingly blurred lines between gambling and gaming
Video games seem to have a way of transcending culture, language, and geography, but there’s a darker side to consider.
About The increasingly blurred lines between gambling and gaming
CAMH physician of the year
Clinician Scientist Dr. Juveria Zaheer feels honoured to be named CAMH physician of the year for 2019.
About CAMH physician of the year
Dr. Catherine Zahn receives Lifetime Achievement Award from the University of Toronto
CAMH is pleased to recognize that CAMH President and CEO Dr. Catherine Zahn is the 2019 recipient of a Faculty of Medicine Dean’s Alumni Award.
About Dr. Catherine Zahn receives Lifetime Achievement Award from the University of Toronto
Spiritual Care team offers unique perspective
CAMH’s three-member Spiritual Care Services team comes from many different walks of life.
About Spiritual Care team offers unique perspective
Inuit patient reconnects with his roots through soapstone carving
Soapstone carving was recently offered as a pilot program in an effort to offer culturally relevant programming to Inuit clients.
About Inuit patient reconnects with his roots through soapstone carving