Newsletters

In order to share timely, relevant information with its membership, the CCSMH produces an e-newsletter approximately four times per year. The e-newsletter documents the activities of the CCSMH, highlights conferences and special events, and shares new information about seniors’ mental health in Canada.

CCSMH News: September 2026

In this issue: CCSMH Updates1. Climate Change and the Mental Health of Older Adults – A Photovoice Project2. The CCSMH Social Isolation and Loneliness Curriculum Integration Toolkit3. Webinar: Policy in Action: Strengthening Canada’s Response to Social Isolation and Loneliness4. Stronger Together: A Podcast on Supporting Social Health in Aging5. Mental Health in Long-Term Care Project6.…

CCSMH Corner: July 2026

Includes extensive information about the upcoming CAGP-CCSMH Annual Scientific Meeting happening on October 16-17 in Niagara Falls.

CCSMH Head and Heart: June 2026

In this issue read about the “94 Voices” report which is a compilation of clinical practice ideas from 94 health care and social service professionals from across Canada. You can also read about the progress on Bill C-16 on coercive control and the gaps that remain for elder abuse victims.

CCSMH News: May 2026

You’ll find inside: New Research Paper: Policy Response to Social Isolation and Loneliness CAGP-CCSMH Annual Scientific Meeting: Call for Abstracts Partner Updates: CAGP, I-GeMH, CCNA, CIHR, Fountain of Health Take Part In a Study Professional Development

CCSMH Corner: April 2026 Newsletter

Learn about some new initiatives underway (fraud, emergency preparedness, mental health in long-term care). Find out how you can nominate someone or a program for our annual awards. Get caught up on all the work being done by the SIL team.

CCSMH Head and Heart: March 2026 Newsletter

Article by Claire Checkland, Executive Director, CCSMH   For the past six years, I have had the privilege of serving on the Board of Directors of the Canadian Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse (CNPEA). Over that time, one reality has become increasingly clear: elder abuse is both widespread and persistently overlooked, not only by…

CCSMH News and Updates: February 2026 Newsletter

New resources on Financial Fraud and the Mental Health of Older Adults and “Spotlight” on Practice Change for Social Isolation and Loneliness in Older Adults

January 2026

What’s Our Reach? Have you ever wondered if the work you do is making the impact that you hope it does? Yes, we did too…

November 2025

October 2025