2004 Champions

Stanley Kutcher, MD is the 2004 National Champion of Mental Health, Research. The award is in recognition of his work in the area of child and adolescent psychiatry and as a leading figure in the development of research, education and clinical-community services in this area.

Guy Latraverse is presented the 2004 National Champion of Mental Health, Culture award. A leader in the performing arts for decades, Mr. Latraverse is being recognized for founding Revivre, an organization that supports those with bipolar disorder, depression and anxiety disorders, and for his creative production of several television programs on the issue.

William Julius Mussell is honoured with the 2004 National Champion of Mental Health, Aboriginal award. CAMIMH would like to recognize Mr. Mussell's work within aboriginal communities regarding mental illness and mental health.

Hon. Andy Scott, PC, MP is the 2004 National Champion of Mental Health, Government. Mr. Scott is being recognized for his work during his tenure as Chair of the Justice and Human Rights Standing Committee, in leading a review of the Mental Disorder Provisions of the Criminal Code.

Anna Maria Tremonti is this year's National Champion of Mental Health, Media. Ms. Tremonti has been raising awareness of mental health issues through her insightful and probing look at the state of mental health services in Canada, her broadcasts have educated and enlightened the Canadian public on a range of topics such as; Neurodiveristy, Schizophrenia, Bi-polar Disorder and Woodsman Disease.

Hon. Michael H. Wilson, PC, OC is presented the 2004 National Champion of Mental Health, Corporate, in honour of his activities in the field of mental illness including his role as Chairman of the Mental Health Implementation Taskforce for Toronto and Peel, Chairman of the NeuroScience Canada Partnership and Senior Chairman of the Business and Economic Roundtable on Addiction and Mental Health.