Learn life-saving skills anytime, anywhere. In just 90 minutes online, LivingWorks Start teaches trainees to recognize when someone is thinking about suicide and connect them to help and support.
CMHA Champlain East is providing complimentary* (Free) LivingWorks Start online suicide prevention training; sponsored by the Suicide Prevention Coalition Champlain East. Here is the link for more details: LivingWorks Start information .This online training is currently only available in English. This is a beginners suicide prevention training intended for those that have not taken the safeTALK or ASIST.
Please e-mail
* First come first serve, while quantities last.
Starbright Resource Center
July 2026
*Virtual activities require an email address and use MS Teams platform*
*Monday to Friday, open 9:00am to 12:00am and 1:00pm to 3:30pm*
*Our therapy dog visits on Thursdays from 10:30am until 11:30am. Every visit is subject to a new or additional therapy dog, which makes every Thursday morning a surprise.
WEEK ONE
Wednesday July 1
Closed
Canada Day
Thursday July 2
Client meeting, 10:00am
BBQ, bring money, sign-up sheet, 1:30pm
Friday July 3
In person, bingo, 10:30am
Science project, 1:30pm
WEEK TWO
Monday July 6
First Monday of the month, open 11:00am to 6:00pm, free coffee, 11:00am to 2:00pm
Shepherd's pie supper, 3:00pm to 6:00pm, sign-up event, $4, please register in advance
Tuesday July 7
Colouring contest , the winner will be picked on July 31st, 10:30am
Wordle, 1:30pm
Wednesday July 8
Outdoor activities at the park with Brayden, meet at Lamoureux Park-Bandshell
Guess the tune challenge, 1:30pm
Thursday July 9
Sign-up event, breakfast, $3, 10:00am
Yahtzee, 1:30pm
Friday July 10
Jeopardy with Oasis, 10:00am
Movie and wear your PJs, optional, 1:30pm
WEEK THREE
Monday July 13
Coffee and chat, 9:30am
Group Walk, 1:30pm
Tuesday July 14
Board games, 9:30am
Painting, 1:30pm
Wednesday July 15
Free play, staff meeting
Bracelet making, 1:30pm
Thursday July 16
Social Committee meeting
Sign-up event, $, BBQ, 1:30pm
Friday July 17
In person, bingo, 10:30am
Train your brain, 1:30pm
WEEK FOUR
Monday July 20
Coffee and chat, 9:30am
Group Walk, 1:30pm
Tuesday July 21
Collective baking, 10:00am
Birthday, milestone celebrations, 1:30pm
Wednesday July 22
Starbright anniversary preperation, 10:00am
Cline House, Off the Wall Exhibit, meet at the Cline House for 1:30pm
Thursday July 23
Sign-up event, $3, breakfast, 10:00am
Scavenger Hunt at the park, meet at Starbright, 1:30pm
Friday July 24
Ribfest Walk at Lamoureux Park, meet at Starbright, 11:00am
Starbright 41st anniversary celebration, 1:30pm
WEEK FIVE
Monday July 27
Coffee and chat, 9:30am
Scattergories, 1:30pm
Tuesday July 28
Summer craft, 10:30am
Outdoor games, 1:30pm
Wednesday July 29
Pool, 10:00am
Sign-up event, ice cream sundae bar, 1:30pm
Thursday July 30
sign-up event, BBQ, 11:00am
Wii games, 1:30pm
Friday July 31
Pictionary, 9:30am
Karaoke, 1:30pm
For registered CMHA Resource clients only
Telephone activities: call 1-844-511-2074, password 016033211#
Information: 613-933-5845
Phil ext. 214
Courtney ext. 212
Weather permitting on all outdoor activities
Activities are subject to change without notice
In Crisis? Call the Mental Health Helpline at 1-866-531-2600 or find your local CMHA branch.