Mental Health Ontario
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Ontario public schools need support for youth mental health after pandemic: surveyThe survey of over 1,000 principals across Ontario's publicly funded school boards reveals 91 per cent of schools needed support for students' mental health and well-being.EducationFeb 27, 2023
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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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Calls for action, more data after Statistics Canada reports increased loneliness for immigrants"I was so lonely that I would go to the grocery store just to have that 15-second chat with the cashier."HealthJul 31, 2021
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Ontarians’ mental health has continued to deteriorate throughout COVID-19 pandemic: pollThe poll suggests only 35 per cent of Ontarians consider their mental health to be ``very good'' or ``excellent,'' compared to 52 per cent in the first round of polling in May.HealthMar 15, 2021
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Ontario Liberals propose $2.1B to ‘rebuild’ mental health systemPremier Kathleen Wynne says that the spending will make services more accessible, ensuring people can find treatment through a local doctor's office, school or community-based organization.CanadaMar 21, 2018
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Local marijuana users dismiss recent CMHA report calling for restrictions on legalized potThe CMHA recently released a report calling for restrictions on legalized marijuana sales and distribution, but many users and current sellers disagree with the group's suggestions.CanadaAug 17, 2017
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Ontario fails to help people with developmental disabilities: OmbudsmanOntario's ombudsman says the province has shown a systemic failure to help families unable to care for relatives with developmental disabilities, which he says leaves vulnerable people at risk.CanadaAug 24, 2016
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