Through a broadened definition of “mental health,” the CWA recognizes the interconnectedness and balance of life’s different parts, such as family, community, and spirituality, and provides flexible, holistic, client-centered care.
In partnership with 211 Alberta, the CWA can help Métis Albertans aged 16 and older in their mental wellness journey by providing:
- Information and Referrals to local mental health related supports and services.
- Advocacy for those encountering barriers to supports and services.
- Support with Identifying Mental Wellness Related Goals and improving mental health.
- System Navigation to appropriate mental health, community, and cultural supports.
- Follow-up Appointments by phone, when needed, for continued support.
- Information about our Financial Assistance Program
To connect with the CWA, please email cwa@metis.org or call 780-940-4937.
Financial Assistance Program
Applications for this program is now closed.
Stay tuned to our website and social media channels for the latest developments/updates on our next program intake.
Did you know our Community Wellness Advocate (CWA) can financially help you on your wellness journey?
We are happy to announce our Financial Assistance Program is open. You may qualify for up to $220/session for six sessions for your appointments with a therapist, psychologist, or counsellor.
In order to qualify for this program, you must:
- Be an MNA Citizen
- Have a pre-existing relationship with a therapist/counsellor/psychologist