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Canadian Center for Occupational Health and Safety
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CCOHS promotes a safe and healthy working environment by providing
information and advice about occupational health and safety.
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Website:
http://www.ccohs.ca
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Global Business and Economic Roundtable
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The Roundtable was formed in 1998. The Roundtable consists of business,
health and education leaders who have undersigned the proposition that mental health is a
business and economic issue.
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Website:
http://www.mentalhealthroundtable.ca
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Mental Health Works
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Mental Health Works is an initiative of the Canadian Mental Health
Association, Ontario. Launched in 2001 as a partnership project
involving the voluntary sector,
government and business, Mental Health Works has emerged as a unique
program that responds to a growing concern about mental health
in the workplace.
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Website:
http://www.mentalhealthworks.ca
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National Quality Institute
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The National Quality Institute (NQI) an independent, not-for-profit organization is
the leading authority in Canada on workplace excellence based on quality systems and healthy
workplace criteria.
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Website:
http://www.nqi.ca
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Alzheimer Society of Canada
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The Alzheimer Society provides support, information and education to
people with Alzheimer Disease, families, physicians and health-care providers.
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Website:
http://www.alzheimer.ca
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Center for Addiction and Mental Health
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The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada’s
largest health sciences centre devoted to mental illness and addiction.
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Website:
http://www.camh.net
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Canadian Health Network
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CHN is a national, non-profit, bilingual web-based health information service.
CHN's goal is to help Canadians find the information they're looking for on how to stay
healthy and prevent disease.
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Website:
http://www.canadian-health-network.ca
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Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments
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The CNMAT is an extensive, cohesive network linking healthcare professionals
from across Canada who have a special interest in mood and anxiety disorders. The ultimate
goal of CANMAT is to improve the quality of life of persons suffering from mood and anxiety
disorders, through its combined efforts in research, education, public awareness and policy
development.
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Website:
http://www.canmat.org
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Canadian Psychiatric Association
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The Canadian Psychiatric Association is the national voluntary
professional association for psychiatrists, dedicated to ensuring the highest possible
standard of professional practice in providing psychiatric services to Canadians
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Website:
http://www.cpa-apc.org
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Family Members and Caregivers Resource Center
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An online resource for family members, friends, and caregivers with mental illness.
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Website:
http://www.ontario.cmha.ca/family
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Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-term Care
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An information site maintained by the Government of Ontario. This site contains
updates on current health issues, services and “what’s new” column to keep visitors updates
with the activities of the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care.
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Website:
http://www.health.gov.on.ca
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Schizophrenia Society of Canada
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Founded in 1979, the Schizophrenia Society of Canada (SSC) is a national
registered charity. SSC works with 10 provincial societies and their over 100
chapters/branches, to alleviate the suffering caused by schizophrenia and related mental
disorders. To this end, SSC and its provincial affiliates carry out public awareness &
education, family support, advocacy and research funding initiatives and programs.
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Website:
http://www.schizophrenia.ca
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National Institute of Mental Health
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Working to improve mental health through biomedical research on mind, brain, and behaviour.
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Website:
http://www.nimh.nih.gov
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New mental health resource available for high school students, parents and counsellors
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The Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) has released a new publication and website to help raise awareness and educate students, parents and high school staff about dealing with a mental illness or other mental health problems. The resource includes tips on recognizing signs and symptoms, learning how to cope, and knowing when and where to get help.
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Website:
http://www.cmha.ca/highschool
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