Overdose is preventable: know the signs

There were more than 2,800 opioid-related deaths in Ontario in 2021. To combat this crisis, CMHA Thames Valley Addiction & Mental Health Services joins individuals and organizations in recognizing International Overdose Awareness Day (IAOD) on August 31. IAOD aims to raise awareness of overdose and reduce the stigma of a drug-related death. An overdose is a toxic amount of one…

Our Statement on the Forgotten 519

We stand with our colleagues, friends, and partners who have come together to cultivate change in the face of the distressing levels of poverty, homelessness, and insecurity found in our city.  With our focus sharpened by the actions of the Forgotten 519, we support the continuation and deepening of compassion and concern for those in our community who are experiencing…