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Vision Statement
A society inclusive of people with mental illness that empowers them to live independent, healthy, and sustainable lives.
Mission Statement
To provide an environment that safeguards potential and supports growth and development
Service Delivery
In order to achieve the Mission Statement, CMHA will provide services that:
- Are a centre for the development and delivery of best practice services focused on positive results and change in people’s lives;
- Serve primarily youth and adults with major mental illnesses;
- Focus on recovery-based services;
- Are flexible and responsive to its environment.
Education and Advocacy Vision
CMHA will be a community centre of knowledge regarding information, referrals, system navigation, advocacy, and services (e.g., housing, employment, education, recreation). In addition, CMHA will participate in activities to:
- Increase public awareness of mental health issues;
- Participate in broad scale advocacy efforts;
- Cooperate with other organizations to increase scope/effectiveness of service delivery;
- Expand funding sources to provide additional services.
Our mission is to enhance and enrich the quality of life for people with a mental illness.
We promote integration in the communities surrounding Victoria through partnerships with the individual, their family members and the community.
Operating since the 1970's, the Capital Mental Health Association is a non-profit organization that offers psychosocial rehabilitation services to people who live with a mental illness. We provide services to an estimated 600 adults in the Capital Regional District who experience serious mental illnesses such as schizophrenia and manic depression.
The intent of this website is for informational purposes only; a licensed health care professional can diagnose and treat mental disorders or related conditions. Consult with your physician or health care provider if you wish to utilize our services.
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