CMHA Kamloops Says 55-Bed McGill Facility to House People Transitioning From Shelters to Permanent Homes

CMHA Kamloops says 55-bed McGill facility to house people transitioning from shelters to permanent homes

CMHA offers tour of temporary homes opening soon on McGill Road

KAMLOOPS — Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Kamloops branch executive director Alfred Achoba said a 55-unit transitional housing project at 1449 McGill Rd. will mitigate a bottleneck at city shelters and help residents achieve permanent-housing goals. “An ideal client is someone who would be willing to engage with staff and the right supports we have here, someone who is ready to move into housing within a two-year span,” Achoba said. “…

Mental health advocacy is “love letter” to family, says new head of CMHA-YRSS

As a caregiver to a parent with persistent mental illness, Andrew Chung knows all too well the challenges that come in finding appropriate resources in the community.

Opening new temporary homes in Kamloops

People experiencing or at risk of homelessness will be moving into 55 homes with supports