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  • Housing crisis most prominent cause of mental health issues, Quebec advocates say
    More than 300 organizations specializing in housing and mental health say they are imploring Premier Legault to take concrete action to solve the ongoing crisis.
    Canada
    May 5
  • Banff set to host its first-ever Mental Health Week
    Banff will be hosting its first-ever Mental Health Week, which aims to fight against the stigmatization of mental illnesses in the Bow Valley.
    Canada
    May 3
  • How this young cancer survivor overcame ‘dark ‘ and ‘challenging’ days
    After a cancer diagnosis, many young adults and children might struggle more with maintaining friendships, coping with losses, and facing the potential loss of fertility.
    Health
    Apr 29
  • Black youth face multiple barriers accessing mental health care, experts say
    The Black Physicians' Association of Ontario is holding a conference in Toronto on Saturday to address issues related to Black youth's access to mental health care.
    Canada
    May 4
  • Vancouver Island teams pairing cops with mental health nurses off to encouraging start
    The West Shore RCMP's Mobile Integrated Crisis Response Team (MICR) is similar to the Car 87/88 in Vancouver and the Car 67 program in Surrey.
    Health
    Apr 29
  • Guelph couple makes donation to help hospital staff deal with mental health issues
    A gift of $150,000 from Bill and Colleen Koornstra will be used to establish a fund for mental health initiatives for hospital staff.
    Health
    May 7
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  • Saskatoon morning news rewind: Tuesday, April 16
    Here's a look back on who was on 'Global News Morning Saskatoon' for Tuesday, April 16.
    Canada
    Apr 16
  • Quebec unveils measures to better support mental health patients
    Social Services Minister Lionel Carmant announces measures to better support mental health patients in the southwest region of Montreal
    Canada
    Apr 15
  • Winnipeg’s first responders need more mental health support, destigmatization: advocates
    First responders deal with the same stresses as other workers, but the danger and trauma they experience can make things worse, said the United Firefighters Union president.
    Health
    Apr 15
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  • Saskatchewan schools added to Mental Health Capacity Building program
    Five Saskatchewan schools from Moose Jaw, Lloydminster, Meadow Lake, Yorkton and Regina have been added to the Mental Health Capacity Building (MHCB) in Schools program.
    Education
    Apr 25
  • Mental health support still lacking 4 years after mass shooting: Nova Scotia mayor
    Four years after the deadliest mass shooting in Canadian history, the mayor of the community where the tragedy began says accessing mental health resources is still a challenge.
    Canada
    Apr 19
  • Manitoba pledges funding for memorial, mental health organization in memory of slain Carman family
    The Manitoba government said it's providing financial backing for a memorial and funding for a local non-profit in Carman, Man.
    Crime
    May 1
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  • Okanagan firefighters seeking mental health supports as wildfire seasons worsen
    According to local fire departments, the need for mental health support is more important than ever, as firefighters are pushed to the brink, seemingly every summer.
    Fire
    Apr 13
  • Mental health, lack of services: Sask. children’s advocate highlights challenges
    The Saskatchewan Advocate for Children and Youth highlighted areas where kids were struggling in the province.
    Canada
    Apr 23
  • Québec solidaire co-spokesperson steps down, citing mental health concerns, issues within party
    Just five months after she was voted into the position, Émilise Lessard-Therien is stepping down as Québec solidaire's co-spokesperson, citing mental health concerns.
    Politics
    Apr 29
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  • Advocate hopeful after Ottawa announces $500M for youth mental health
    'We need people working with families. We need people building capacity with communities and families and neighbourhoods so that we all look after the kids together.'
    Canada
    Apr 9
  • Liberals launching $500M fund for youth mental health
    Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland made the announcement Tuesday in Ottawa alongside other cabinet ministers, including Ya'ara Saks, the minister of mental health and addictions.
    Politics
    Apr 9
  • ‘Maybe things would be different’: BC United calls for Mental Health Act changes
    BC United is introducing a new piece of legislation to improve communication between families whose loved ones are experiencing a mental health crisis and professionals.
    Politics
    Apr 9
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  • 67% to 75% of unhoused people have a mental health condition: University of Calgary
    A new study published by a team of researchers at the University of Calgary found that the majority of people who are experiencing homelessness have an underlying mental illness.
    Canada
    Apr 18
  • New Kelowna, B.C. complex-care housing units to support mental health, addictions
    An empty lot on Pacific Avenue in Kelowna, B.C., will soon be home to 20 complex-care and 20 supportive housing units.
    Health
    Apr 15
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