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Aug 8, 2025

UniversalCare Canada Inc. invests in the future of mental health care in York Region

Yesterday, UniversalCare Canada Inc. made a significant investment of $50,000 to support the York Region Mental Health Community Care Centre (The Centre). The Centre's goal is to provide a community solution for crisis care, with a mission to ensure that someone's first mental health crisis is their last.

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Jul 15, 2025

Kyle Brandon Traves Foundation donates $500,000 to support the new York Region Mental Health Community Care Centre

At their 10th annual Stomp the Stigma golf tournament on July 14, the Kyle Brandon Traves Foundation announced a landmark $500,000 donation to support the new York Region Mental Health Community Care Centre (The Centre).

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Rebecca Shields, CEO of CMHA York Region South Simcoe, along side CMHA staff, and MPP Dawn Gallagher Murphy along side representatives from the Ontario Government, with a large cheque of $1,095,100 to the YRMHCCC.

Jun 26, 2025

Ontario Government invests $1M into the York Region Mental Health Community Care Centre

Newmarket, ON – On Thursday, MPP Dawn Gallagher Murphy announced that her government is investing $1,095,100 in one-time funding to support the first year of facility and start-up costs for the York Region Mental Health Community Care Centre (The Centre) initiative.

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May 2, 2025

Innisfil Community Foundation supports innovative mental health care centre for the region

On Thursday, May 1 at Innisfil Town Hall, the Innisfil Community Foundation made a significant investment of $25,000 to support the York Region Mental Health Community Care Centre (The Centre).

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Apr 11, 2025

A Journey Through a Family Mental Health Crisis: Lillian’s Story

“I had just left the hospital with my son in the early 2000s after his first psychosis episode. Looking back, I have an image of myself on that day, standing alone in a dark, empty parking lot having no idea where to go next.”

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Dec 5, 2024

York Region funding $5M for new mental health hub in Newmarket

Construction to get underway at new Canadian Mental Health Association facility on Yonge Street.

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Exterior of proposed building that will be the new York Region Mental Health Community Care Centre

Sep 16, 2024

‘Stop the cycle of crisis’: What you need to know about CMHA’s proposed Newmarket mental health hub

Some residents are concerned about safety issues in their neighbourhood.

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Jul 22, 2024

Future hub in Newmarket will expand mental health and addiction supports under one roof

York Region Mental Health Community Care Hub will be first of its kind in the region.

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Jul 2, 2024

'Seal some of the cracks': Mental health, addictions hub to be built in Newmarket

'Together, we can truly solve and support better crisis care in our community,' says CMHA CEO as province announces it will issue a call for proposals this summer for construction of much-needed hub.

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Lead the way to better mental health and addictions care.

$2.5 million is needed to ensure this space goes beyond the ordinary. Join us now! For more information about the Lead the Way Campaign, please contact Catherine Matzig, Senior Director Philanthropy at cmatzig@cmha-yr.on.ca.

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