Top Results For: mental health

Winnipeg's mayor is pushing forward to create a fourth emergency response service in the city that would respond to mental-health crises. 

The Nova Scotia government says it's making progress on improving mental health care access, but advocates say the province is falling short.

Some 20 years after her husband was killed in a roadside bomb while serving in Afghanistan, Amanda Anderson says she feels abandoned by Veterans Affairs Canada.

The federal prison ombudsman says weak policies, insufficient training and a lack of specialized treatment are hindering the Correctional Service of Canada's efforts.

A Manitoba organization that focuses on helping children and youth in crisis was created in memory of a teen who died 10 years ago.

Winnipeg police have also voiced support for an approach that would see mental health groups take the lead on non-violent calls. 

A Winnipeg mother is reflecting on progress being made in mental health services in Manitoba a decade after the death of her son.

This guidance is to help clarify for physicians when young people can be admitted under the Mental Health Act at the request of parents or guardians.

It's OK to not be OK.

A 27-year-old man who stabbed a stranger on the TTC in Toronto awaits sentencing as court hears he refused mental health treatment.

The B.C. government is seeking changes to the wording of the provincial Mental Health Act to provide better protections for staff involved in involuntary care.

Experts warn of the potential health risks as new research shows how Gen Z is faced with financial stress in addition to pressures from social media.

The studies will examine such things as astronauts' mental health and how their bodies adapt to microgravity and cope with space anemia.

Webequie First Nation Chief Cornelius Wabasse says the deal will also provide his community with badly needed mental health resources and support.

The Trump administration must release millions of dollars in grants meant to address the shortage of mental health workers in schools, a federal judge ruled Monday.

Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon's comments come at a time of rising concerns about the risks of chatbots to children, including mental health issues.

'If you really know me, you won't pay attention to the tabloids of my mental health and drinking,' Spears' social media post reads.

The B.C. government announced last week that if passed, the bill's current language around involuntary care would make it clearer and more concise.

The Alberta Serious Incident Response Team has been called in to investigate after a man died while in the custody of Calgary police on Sunday.

Toronto's libraries increasingly find themselves on the front lines of the city's homelessness and mental health crisis.