The Latest news impacting our sector, including AMHO media releases

November 5, 2020 Today, in response to the release of Ontario’s Action Plan: Protect, Support, Recover, Addictions and Mental Health Ontario is warning that the annual investment of $176 million for mental health and addiction care falls well short of what is needed. The government is behind target on the implementation of key foundational elements […]

October 7, 2020: Ontario’s leading mental health organizations including Addictions and Mental Health Ontario, Canadian Mental Health Association, Ontario Division, the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Children’s Mental Health Ontario, The Royal, Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences, and Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care are pleased to see new investments in mental […]

Toronto, October 6, 2020: Everything is not all right, warned Ontario’s leading mental health and addiction organizations including, Addictions and Mental Health Ontario, Canadian Mental Health Association, Ontario Division, the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Children’s Mental Health Ontario, The Royal, Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences, and Waypoint Centre for Mental Health […]

September 28, 2020 The Honourable Doug Ford, Premier Premier’s Office Room 281 Legislative Building, Queen’s Park Toronto, ON M7A 1A1 Dear Premier, As new COVID-19 cases have reached 700 today in Ontario, we’re writing you on behalf of the province’s leading community health care organizations to express our full support of the Ontario Hospital Association […]

September 25, 2020 The Honourable Doug Ford, Premier Premier’s Office Room 281 Legislative Building, Queen’s Park Toronto, ON M7A 1A1 Dear Premier, Yesterday, the Ontario Hospital Association (OHA), along with 38 health care leaders and physicians serving largely in hospitals across Ontario, issued a statement asking for stricter public health measures in order to limit […]

September 1, 2020 Addictions and Mental Health Ontario (AMHO) is excited to celebrate recovery throughout the month of September. Together, we can work to stop the stigma surrounding addiction and create a recovery system that works. This Recovery Month, it has become even more important to stop the stigma around addiction. The impact of COVID-19 […]