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Exploring the Connections Between Hearing Loss and Cognitive Health

There is a strong connection between hearing loss and cognitive health, particularly in older adults. Prevalence rates of hearing loss and dementia both increase with age, and researchers have found higher rates of dementia in individuals with greater degrees of hearing loss.

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Survey: Quality standards for mental health, opioid prescribing, and opioid use disorder

Do you know about the Health Quality Ontario (HQO) quality standards related to opioid prescribing, opioid use disorder, and mental health? HQO wants to hear from you!

Quality standards outline for clinicians and patients what quality care looks like. They focus on conditions or…

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Our Failure to Help Those Most in Need

This Globe & Mail opinion piece reminds us that very few Canadians can access good mental health care, and those that can are the ones that have the financial means to afford it.

Those most in need are the most consistently failed by the system.

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CMHA Toronto releases a short video: The Art of Recovery - Through Another Lens

The Art of Recovery - Through Another Lens was a 10-week project at CMHA Toronto, where youth from the MOD Early Psychosis Intervention and Transitional Youth Program were invited to participate in a photojournalism group following the photovoice method. This approach was chosen as a way to…

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Enrollment to 'Inspiring Change', free online mini-course, is open again for a limited time

Change is hard. Learning about implementation science can help.

Understanding and applying implementation science to your own work can be both rewarding and daunting. Most people want easy-to-follow guidance on how to use the best practices from implementation science to…

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The next "big thing" to help us better understand mental health

Happy world mental health day!

Today, I want us to look forward into the future of mental health!

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Ontario's commitment to students on #WorldMentalHealthDay

Today in Toronto, on World Mental Health Day, Education Minister Stephen Lecce announced that the provincial government will be investing nearly $40 million dollars to advance student mental health and permanently funding approximately 180 frontline mental health workers in secondary…

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Toronto is by several measures the least happy city in Canada

The 2019 Toronto's Vital Signs report reveals a city experiencing unprecedented growth, but increasingly at the cost of the most marginalized.

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Editorial: "U of T must immediately address its mental health crisis"

"Another student death at Bahen calls for immediate action from university administration, media, government.

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