Mental Health Support

• First responders gather at Manitoba legislature to honour late firefighter

  Prior to the first session of the spring sitting at the Manitoba legislature Monday, the province honoured the memory of Preston Heinbigner, 40, who died April 9. 

  Health

  Apr 22
  
• 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
  
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• Mental health supports offered to Okanagan residents in wake of B.C. wildfires

  Registered clinical counsellor and psychotherapist, Allie Huggins is one of those people who are using their unique skills to help people effected by wildfires.

  Fire

  Aug 27, 2023
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• New mental health supports available for B.C. wildfire evacuees

  The province, in conjunction with health authorities and other agencies, are working to connect evacuees in need with vital mental health services.

  Health

  Aug 26, 2023
• 9th Canal Pursuit for Mental Health makes stop in Peterborough

  The Canal Pursuit sees runners partcipatie in a 700-kilometre trek from Port Severn to Ottawa along the Trent-Severn Waterway and Rideau Canal.

  Health

  Aug 22, 2023
• ‘Remarkable’ mountain climber tackles Himalayan peak to support youth mental health in Calgary

  A Calgary man is training hard to tackle a huge challenge while on the other side of the world.

  Canada

  Aug 9, 2023
• Funding announced for new Foundry youth centre in North Okanagan

  The Ministry of Mental Health and Addictions announced that the province is spending $74.9 million to open 12 more Foundry centers across B.C.

  Canada

  Jul 20, 2023
• Flora’s Walk in Saskatoon bringing awareness to perinatal mental health

  Flora's Walk, in memory of Flora Babakhani, during Maternal Mental Health Week happens in 40 different cities around the country.

  Canada

  May 3, 2023
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• Simcoe County program receives $666K in support for LGBTQ2 mental health

  The Gilbert Centre for Social and Support Services is getting over $666,000 in funding to support the mental health needs of the LGBTQ2 community.

  Health

  Mar 20, 2023
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• Edmontonians transit safety concerns higher than national average: Ipsos

  Edmontonians and officals say the public transit safety issue is the result of not enough support for mental health, housing and addictions issues that plague the city.

  Crime

  Mar 6, 2023