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Your Donation Dollars at Work
In the fiscal year 2004-2005, the CAMH Foundation raised $4,471,770. Of this amount, 37% was devoted to research, 26% to care
and prevention, and 8% to education and public awareness. The balance was devoted to fundraising, 19%, and administration,
10%.
Complete financial statements are available on request. Please call 416 979-6909.
CAMH Highlights
CAMH served 20,163 unique clients in 2004-2005, and strengthened its position as a local, national and international leader.
Here are highlights from the 2004-2005 CAMH Annual Report and CAMH Research Annual Report. To receive a copy of these reports,
please call 416 535-8501, ext. 4250.
In 2004-2005:
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The Canadian Council of Health Services Accreditation (cchsa) gave CAMH the highest accreditation standing possible: Option
One Accreditation. The cchsa conducts annual surveys to assess and improve the quality and service of health care organizations
throughout Canada and internationally.
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Funders from all over the world demonstrated confidence in CAMH researchers by awarding them over $34 million in grants and
contracts to help better understand and treat mental illness and substance use problems. This represents an all-time high
for CAMH.
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CAMH created the Transforming Lives public awareness campaign, which features powerful personal stories. The campaign aims
to educate the public about the challenges of mental illness and substance use, break down stigma, and improve awareness of
CAMH and access to available information and services. Hundreds of people have sought information and help since the launch.
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CAMH formed an alliance with Ontario's Workplace Safety and Insurance Board, to take a joint approach to treating psychological
trauma and getting people back to work or school.
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CAMH formed a successful collaboration with George Brown College on the Assistant Cook Extended Training Program to provide
new training and employment opportunities for people with mental health and substance use issues.
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CAMH opened the Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Clinic for the treatment of depression and schizophrenia.
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46,893 people called CAMH's R. Samuel McLaughlin Addiction and Mental Health Information Centre, where trained information
officers provide information about these conditions and the range of services and resources offered at CAMH and throughout
Ontario.
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Centre for Addiction
