Canadian Mental Health Association Prince Edward Island Division
AKA: CMHA; CMHA PEI
BounceBack
Provides self-led learning sessions with supportive coaching to learn skills to manage low mood, worry and stress. Participants use a series of self-selected workbooks and are supported by a trained coach over the phone.
View serviceClubhouse Program
Provides services and supports to individuals in recovery from mental illness. Program details vary by site but generally include:
Psychosocial Rehabilitation through Work Order Day
Prevocational training
Employment services
Housing and supports
Wellness program
Social an...
View serviceCMHA-PEI Learning, Training and Support Hub
Offeres free courses, webinars, workshops, supports, and events for individuals to learn about mental health and connect with others, share experiences. Course topics are varied and might include:
Insights of anxiety
Conquering negative thoughts
How to support a loved one and more...
View serviceFamily Program - Finding Hope and Building Strength
Provides a free 8-week course to educate, support, and equip individuals who have a loved one living with a mental health concern. Course includes
Exploring treatment and community resources
Learn and practice self-care, boundaries, communication, and de-escalation
View serviceHousing First
Provides a recovery-oriented approach to help homeless individuals quickly find permanent affordable and independent housing in the community. Also offers additional supports and services to help individuals move toward self-sufficiency and assist those who are at imminent risk of homelessnes...
View serviceHousing Outreach
Provides support to help individuals experiencing mental illness and/or addictions find and keep permanent housing in the communitySummerside: cmhawest@cmha.pe.caCharlottetown: division@cmha.pe.ca?
View servicePeer Support Program
Trained peer support workers provide individualized plans to help clients to go through their mental health journey. Includes:
Crisis intervention
Hospital to Home program
One-on-one session
Peer support groups
View serviceSelf-Help Groups Directory
Maintains online directories listing many of the self-help groups that operate in PEI (virtually or in-person). Peer support options are available for individuals and their families or friends through a variety of groups that focus on:
Addictions
Family support
Identity
Mental ...
View serviceTraining
Offers various training programs help the public and families learn to assist or interact with individuals who have a mental illness, includes:
ASIST: Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
LivingWorks "Start": 90-minute online training program to learn how to recognize when s...
View serviceWhite Cross Program
Provides social activities for people living with mental health conditions. Includes monthly events such as:
Beach days
Dances
Soccer
Baseball
Bingo and more
Christmas gift program for members and clients
Donations accepted for Christmas campaign.
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