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IMPORTANT UPDATE! September, 2010 Meet Our New Staff Melody is the Volunteer Coordinator running the Pre-employment Volunteer Placement Program and the Community Outreach activities for the Kings County branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA). Our Programs Pre-employment Volunteer Placement Program
The Life Skills Program in the Middleton location has also been concluded and will no longer be offered. The following programs will not be affected: The Kings CMHA Employment Outreach office will continue to assist individuals with employment related needs only. We would like to thank the Department of Health 'Consumer Lead Initiative' for their financial support of the CMHA newsletter A Mental Health Perspective. The Community Outreach office opened in 2008. The "A Mental Health Perspective" newsletter, Healthy Eat & Meet, Lunch and Learn, TECH Program, and Elaine Arsenault Fund are all part of the Community Outreach office.
‘ A Mental Health Perspective’ newsletter Published once per month and distributed to everyone on our distribution list, phone (902) 679-7113 or email editor@cmhakings.ns.ca to be added to the distribution list. The newsletter is written, edited, and distributed by individuals living with mental illness. July 2009 - no Newsletter released
Enjoy a healthy snack, chat with friends, check your email, and learn valuable informaiton from guest speakers. The Healthy Eat & Meet is available to all individuals living with mental illness or at risk due to isolation or other stressors. The Healthy Eat & Meet in Kentville has been taking place for about two years and is located at the CMHA Kings County Branch office. 49 Cornwallis Streets, Suite 109, Kentville Next door to the Municipal Building in the Armoury Property.
The Healthy Eat & Meet in Berwick started November 10th, 2008
and is located in the Chaning Tides. Drop by any Monday morning in Kentville or Monday afternoon in Berwick. Currently closed until further notice due to lack of funding
Enjoy a nutritious lunch, and learn valuable information from various guest speakers ranging from healthy eating tips to community programs. The Lunch and Learn is available to all individuals living with mental illness or at risk due to isolation or other stressors. The Lunch and Learn takes place in Kentville at the CMHA Kings County Branch office. Drop by any Wednesday at 11:30. Lunch and Learn
TECH program (The Environmental Computer Help program) The Tech Program offers refurbished computers to individuals who take part in the CMHA Employment Outreach and/or Op-Ed program and do not have access to a computer or the financial ability to purchase a computer. Computers are donated to the program and then refurbished by volunteers.
Elaine Arsenault Fund is an adult social / recreational / educational activity fund available to chronic mental health consumers who do not have access to other funding. |
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| Thank you to our 2009 Canadian Mental Health Association Kings County Branch Title Media Sponsor |
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