Durham Mental Health Services (DMHS), Rouge Valley Health System (RVHS), and the collaborative New Leaf Day Program involving the Ajax Branch of COPE Mental Health celebrated their 9th annual Christmas Social and Open House on Thursday, December 4. Through...
Durham Mental Health Services’ Joint Health and Safety Committee has been active in December promoting the importance of regular hand hygiene. Already 14 DMHS program locations have had spot checks, following a protocol recommended by the Region of Durham...
Two local community service providers – Durham Mental Health Services (DMHS) and Kerry’s Place Autism Services – have partnered to provide a weekly support group for individuals with autism or autism-like disorders who experience social anxiety. The first series...
Nov. 20, 2014 — Durham Mental Health Services (DMHS) and Rouge Valley Health System (RVHS) have been placed on the Minister’s Medal Honour Roll for their integration of services making care more accessible to patients in their communities. Awards...
Derik Blanchard, a DMHS community mental health worker, represents the agency on the Concurrent Disorder Capacity Building Team of Durham Region. He has been a champion of building DMHS’ capacity to serve clients who present with both substance abuse...
While on a basketball scholarship in Missouri, I was sexually assaulted. I returned home in November 2007 feeling depressed. I tried working different jobs but couldn’t keep them – I had eight different jobs in six months. I started...
DMHS’ new partnership with Ajax Municipal Housing Corporation (AMHC) caught the attention of Metroland Media (Ajax News Advertiser). The partnership offers at-home health support to senior residents of AMHC housing, helping them to maintain their independence. To see the...
Jeremy is a 29-year-old born and raised in Oshawa. He enjoys reading, listening to music and is active in the world of wrestling – doing ring announcements and promoting local matches. In 2010, difficult conditions at home combined with...
Our recent rebranding – including a new logo, new promotional material, this revamped website, a new Facebook page and a website for the local Consumer Survivor Network – caught the eye of Metroland Media. Please find the article by...
AJAX, ON (October 9, 2014) – Durham Mental Health Services (DMHS) and Ajax Municipal Housing Corporation (AMHC) are pleased to announce a new partnership aimed at promoting seniors health at home. This follows a similar partnership DMHS established with...
