Mental Health Strategy

• Ottawa police planning new mental health response strategy in 2021 budget

  The Ottawa Police Service is looking to improve how it responds to mental health crises with a new three-year strategy.

  Crime

  Oct 22, 2020
  
• Ontario government announces $20M in funding aimed at improving access to mental health help

  Health Minister Christine Elliott says the creation of the Mental Health and Addictions Centre of Excellence will help build a co-ordinated treatment system.

  Politics

  Mar 3, 2020
  
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• Toronto police launch mental health and addictions strategy

  The service makes the commitment in a new strategy for mental health and addictions it launched today.

  Canada

  Oct 7, 2019
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• Calgary councillors to propose city-wide mental health, social disorder strategy

  Calgary's mayor and six councillors are going to recommend that city council dedicate funds to deal with issues of social disorder, mental health and addictions in a more comprehensive manner.

  Crime

  Jul 26, 2018
• RCMP failing to meet mental health needs for Mounties, says auditor general

  While the Mounties were among the first federal organizations to introduce a mental health strategy, they did not make its full implementation a priority, auditor general Michael Ferguson says.

  Health

  May 16, 2017
• RCMP plan new mental health strategy: ‘Making it ok to talk about it’

  Global News has learned the RCMP is overhauling its mental health support system, starting by encouraging people to talk about it.

  Canada

  May 20, 2014