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Michael Landsberg to receive Hero Inspiration Award from the Mood Disorders Association of Ontario

Toronto, Ontario: TSN broadcaster Michael Landsberg is being recognized with the Hero Inspiration Award from the Mood Disorders Association of Ontario for his willingness to speak openly about his experience with depression, helping to stop the stigma surrounding mental illness.

90 groups unite to urge Ontario’s political parties to prioritize mental health and addictions

Toronto – Ninety organizations throughout Ontario have added their voices to the Ontario Mental Health and Addictions Alliance to urge the political parties to commit to improving care and support for people living with a mental health condition and/or addiction. Supporters, from Windsor to Thunder Bay, include hospitals, provincial associations, community health centres, consumer/survivor groups, community organizations, LGBT groups and peer support organizations.

Ten provincial organizations join forces to mobilize grassroots to Vote on Mental Health and Addictions

Toronto – Timely and appropriate care for a mental health or addiction problem depends largely on where you live, leaving tens of thousands of Ontarians struggling to get the care they deserve, says a report released today by the newly-formed Ontario Mental Health & Addictions Alliance.

Toronto, ON – To celebrate 25 years of offering support to people living with depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder, the Mood Disorders Association of Ontario has released a special coffee table book featuring personal stories of hope, healing and recovery. The book, called “Dancing in the Rain”, tells the struggles and triumphs of people living with a mood disorder in their own words.