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Stay informed with CMHA Calgary’s latest news and updates. We’re here to keep you up to date on important mental health developments, community initiatives, expert insights, and organizational milestones. Our goal is to keep you connected with the work we’re doing to support mental wellness and build a stronger, more informed community.

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Survivors of Suicide Loss: Lessons from One Survivor to Another
Jan 1st, 2015

Everyone who has ever lost someone to suicide lives with a double vision of the past. One, the real one, in which someone dies. And the other, the alternative, the…

10th Annual Survivors of Suicide Loss Day
Nov 22nd, 2014

Past attendees of Survivors of Suicide Loss Day share a bit about their loss and why the event has been so meaningful to their healing journey. This video was created…

When a Child Dies by Suicide
Nov 18th, 2014

Joy Pavelich lost her son, Eric, to suicide in September 2013. She shares her own reflections on loss and grief one year later. There are elements of common thought that,…

Interview With Robb Nash
Sep 11th, 2014

It’s the morning after news of Robin Williams’ death by suicide shocked fans across the world. Many responding with, “How could somebody so funny be so sad?” It just so…

Retired Firefighter Saves His Own Life and Others by Talking About Mental Health
Aug 8th, 2014

Retired Calgary Fire Department District Chief opens up about his lifetime struggle with major depressive disorder and OCD. On the outside, Mark Weatherly comes across as a happy-go-lucky individual. He’s excited…

John Gulak: Breaking The Silence
Jul 1st, 2014

John Gulak, Calgary lawyer and author of Sick to Death of the Silence, talks about his search for identity, struggle with addiction and how rediscovering creativity brought him back to life….

Candace Watson: Living with Bipolar Disorder
Apr 23rd, 2013

Why family support is essential in coping with mental illness. Just two weeks ago, Candace Watson came crashing back into reality–that is, she came down from a four-week-long manic episode….

Q&A: Michael Landsberg
Mar 27th, 2013

The host of TSN’s ‘Off The Record’ speaks candidly about his own journey with mental illness and how sharing his story has changed him and, more importantly, helped others. “I…

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