Welcome to the Media Contact Page for the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Calgary. We understand the importance of accurate and sensitive reporting on mental health issues, and we’re here to support you in your efforts to cover these topics responsibly.
For media inquiries and questions, you can reach out to Drew Scherban, our dedicated Senior Communications Manager. Whether you need background information, expert commentary, or assistance with a story, Drew is here to help. Feel free to contact him directly at 403-297-1742 or via email at drew.scherban@cmha.calgary.ab.ca. Your inquiries are important to us, and we strive to provide prompt and helpful responses.
At CMHA Calgary, we believe in the power of informed reporting to break down stigma and promote understanding of mental health issues. That’s why we’ve partnered with Mindset, a leading resource for journalists and media professionals covering mental health topics. By clicking the link below, you’ll find valuable resources and guidelines for reporting on mental health sensitively and accurately. From language tips to best practices, these resources will empower you to create meaningful and impactful stories that contribute to positive change.
Click here for resources on Reporting on Mental Health by Mindset.
Thank you for your commitment to raising awareness and fostering dialogue around mental health. Together, we can work towards a more inclusive and compassionate society for all.
If you have any further questions or require additional support, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us. We’re here to assist you every step of the way.
Warm regards,
The CMHA Calgary Team