The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) stands as the preeminent mental health teaching hospital in Canada and a globally acclaimed research institution in the realm of mental health. Affiliated fully with the University of Toronto and recognized as a Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization Collaborating Centre, CAMH holds a pivotal position in advancing mental health initiatives.
Boasting a dedicated team exceeding 5,000 members, including physicians, clinicians, researchers, educators, and support staff, CAMH extends exceptional clinical care to over 38,000 patients annually. Beyond clinical excellence, CAMH is at the forefront of pioneering research, delivering expert training to healthcare professionals and scientists, formulating innovative health promotion and prevention strategies, and actively engaging in advocacy on public policy matters at various governmental levels.
The organization’s commitment to progress is further evidenced through its Foundation, which tirelessly endeavors to secure additional financial resources, aiming to raise tens of millions of dollars. These funds are earmarked to support the development of new programs, facilitate cutting-edge research, and enhance the provision of services. CAMH’s multifaceted approach underscores its holistic dedication to the betterment of mental health, encompassing clinical, research, educational, and advocacy dimensions.
