CMHA Vernon provides a full spectrum of support across the mental health spectrum, from mild to moderate depression and anxiety to severe and persistent mental illness. More than 2,000 people of all abilities, challenges and ages access our programs and services every year.

Some of our impacts include: 

  • Housed hundreds of individuals and families and given them a safe, affordable foundation for the rest of their wellbeing
  • Dozens of individuals have earned their first employment opportunity after working in our social enterprises.
  • Hundreds have learned coping skills to manage their mental health before it becomes a problem.
  • Thousands have been supported in crisis situations, keeping them out of emergency health services like hospitals.
  • Many seniors can age in place and stay in their homes with strong social connections rather than moving into staffed facilities and stretching our healthcare system.

Support CMHA Vernon is another way to help reduce stigma and support those recovering from mental illness.