Ontario Shores is preparing to celebrate its 100th anniversary as an organization dedicated to helping people living with mental illness.

This milestone is an opportunity to recognize our past, celebrate recent achievements and share its vision for the future of mental health care by advancing conversations about Ontario Shores and those impacted by mental illness.

To assist us on this journey we are seeking volunteers to serve as Ambassadors of Hope to support activities prior to and following October 23, 2019, the day Ontario Shores officially reaches the century mark.

Ambassadors of Hope will assist in the promotion of events, initiatives, and campaigns associated with the 100 year anniversary of Ontario Shores.

Anyone can be an Ambassador of Hope. Nominations are open to the public.

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During National Mental Health Week (May 7-13) provincial and local partners unveiled the availability of new innovative online mental health services for individuals in the Central East LHIN region and across the province. 

A 24/7 online mental health platform available free and without referral for youth 16+ and adults, Big White Wall® provides a support community, education and guided self-help programs with the aim of reducing social isolation for people struggling with anxiety and depression. Visit www.bigwhitewall.ca for more information.

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In partnership with our Editorial Team of patients and staff we are proud to unveil our 2017-2018 Annual Report. 

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HIMSS Analytics announced Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences (Ontario Shores) has achieved Stage 6 on the Outpatient EMR Adoption ModelSM (OEMRAM). 

HIMSS Analytics developed the Outpatient EMR Adoption Model in 2012 as a methodology for evaluating the progress and impact of electronic medical record systems for ambulatory facilities in the HIMSS Analytics® LOGIC™.  Tracking their progress in completing eight stages (0-7), ambulatory sites can review the implementation and utilization of information technology applications with the intent of reaching Stage 7, which represents an advanced electronic patient record environment.

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On September 14, 8:00 p.m. Ontario Shores will host its 11th Annual Imagine Festival presenting Lights with special guest Nefe at the Regent Theatre in Oshawa.

  Tickets are still available   »