Balance Blog

Balance is CMHA Calgary’s mental health blog, which aims to raise awareness, provide hope, build community and promote mental wellness through personal stories, mental health tips and information, expert opinions and community insights.

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Expressing Empathy

Have you ever heard someone say, “Put yourself in someone else’s shoes?” This phrase is often ...
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Reach Your Peak for Mental Health

This blog post was written by Nicola and Courtney Small from Reach Your Peak Naturals Over the last ...
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Community Appreciation: April – June 2022

We have been very fortunate to be on the receiving end of many different fundraisers raising funds t...
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School of Peer Support Highlight: Becky

CMHA Calgary’s School of Peer Support provides a unique opportunity for people who have a lived hi...
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Closing Out Energize Don’t Hide With a 50/50 Cash Raffle!

UPDATED: Thank you to everyone for supporting our Energize Don’t Hide 50/50 raffle! The jackpot fi...
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Mental Health and Body Image

Body image is a person’s feelings and perception of the look of their own body. A person’s view...
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Energize Don’t Hide Highlight: Kathy W.

This is Kathy’s first year participating in Energize Don’t Hide thanks to the enc...
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Community Partner: Gateway Calgary

Gateway is a new collaboration among local organizations to better serve and support newcomers who c...
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Energize Don’t Hide Highlight: David A.

David has been an active part of our Energize Don’t Hide Challenge not only as an indiv...
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