Mental health funding
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Ontario government offers $12M in mental health supports for front line health workersOntario says $5.9 million will go to services offered through hospitals such as self-referral and intake services, online discussion groups and confidential clinician support.HealthNov 9, 2021
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A Manitoba First Nation is in crisis. Leaders warn of dark pattern without more supportTataskweyak Cree Nation is far from the first community to declare a state of emergency due to a mental health crisis gripping its people.CanadaJul 16, 2021
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Manitoba announces new funding for mental health, addictions initiativesThe Manitoba government announced new funding Friday to the tune of $1.2 million for mental health and addictions projects across the province.HealthApr 16, 2021
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Petition calls for government to fund psychologist visits for all AlbertansA group of Alberta psychologists is teaming up with the NDP to advocate for provincially-funded mental health visits for all Albertans.HealthFeb 10, 2021
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Blistered but unbowed, B.C. man runs 164 km to fund Merritt mental health programDarius Sam ran the ultramarathon to raise money for a free men's mental health and addiction counselling program in his community.CanadaDec 6, 2020
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‘As fatal as a heart attack can be’: CMHA wants mental health to be Saskatchewan election priorityCurrently, mental health makes up around six per cent of the province's health budget.CanadaOct 8, 2020
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Halifax mental health walk-in clinic project to resume thanks to government helpThe Pause: Mental Health Walk-in Pilot Project started late last spring, but announced it would have to close its doors due to an inability to secure funding past the pilot phase.HealthFeb 14, 2020
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Ontario announces new $60M facility for brain and mental health at SunnybrookThe Garry Hurvitz Brain Sciences Centre will be built at Sunnybrook Health Science Centre in Toronto.HealthNov 4, 2019
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Province providing $773,500 for mental health and addictions services in Peterborough-KawarthaPeterborough–Kawartha MPP Dave Smith made the announcement of $773,542 in funding, which will be provided to four area organizations.HealthMay 6, 2019
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Lethbridge-West UCP candidate questioned by NDP over stance on mental healthLethbridge-West UCP candidate Karri Flatla is drawing criticism over a 2011 social media post on mental health.PoliticsApr 12, 2019
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