Mental Health Program

• Winnipeg crisis response pilot to become permanent

  The province is spending $414,000 to make permanent a pilot program that pairs support workers with those in a mental health crisis.

  Health

  Jun 2, 2023
  
• Thousands of Manitobans reaching out for mental health support amid COVID-19 pandemic

  'None of us are untouched by this,' Manitoba health minister Cameron Friesen said, of COVID-19.

  Health

  Sep 15, 2020
  
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• New mental health assessment tool reducing involuntarily hospital trips: Brandon police

  Brandon police say a new tool designed to help officers deal with people suffering from mental health challenges is showing early positive results for the force.

  Crime

  Feb 13, 2020
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• ‘Treatment is more effective than jail’ : New Brunswick to reintroduce mental health docket

  Justice and Public Safety Minister Denis Landry said that 85 per cent of cases that were head in the previous pilot program did not result in a re-offence. 

  Health

  Sep 18, 2017