o u r     v i s i o n         

> A society which respects the dignity of all individuals and enhances their mental and emotional well-being.
 

  o u r     m i s s i o n         

> CMHA / Kingston Branch is a community-based voluntary organization dedicated to restoring, enhancing and promoting the mental and emotional well-being of all individuals.
 

       

  o u r     g o a l s         

> To enhance the responsiveness of CMHA to community needs, issues and opportunities regarding the provision of mental health services.

> To promote good mental health through advocacy, social action, information and referral and public education programs.

> To improve attitudes towards mental illness and encouragement of community acceptance and understanding  of people living with mental illness.

> To empower consumers / survivors by involving them in planning and program delivery.
 

  w e     p r o v i d e         

Information Services

> Information on mental health services in the Kingston area
> Information on mental illness - brochures, articles, books, newsletters, videos and this web site

Advocacy and Support

> Advocacy and support services for persons living with mental illness and their families
> Systemic advocacy and monitoring on behalf of persons living with mental illness