Connecting More People in Thunder Bay to Mental Health Care

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THUNDER BAY — The Ontario government is making it faster and easier for people in the Thunder Bay region to connect to high-quality, comprehensive mental health and addiction support services by building a new emergency mental health and addictions assessment and observation area at Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. “Our government is making record investments to connect more people …

Ontario Connecting More People in Burlington to Mental Health Care

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BURLINGTON — The Ontario government is making it faster and easier for people in the Burlington region to connect to high quality, comprehensive mental health and addiction support services closer to home by building a new mental health unit at the Joseph Brant Hospital. “This new mental health unit will complement the incredible work Joseph Brant’s hardworking doctors, nurses and …

Minister of Mental Health stresses on learning more about bipolar disorders

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Ottawa – Minister of Mental Health gives important message on World Bipolar Day. She said: “Each year on March 30th, we recognize World Bipolar Day. This is a day for everyone to learn more about bipolar disorder, and how we can better understand and support the people in our lives affected by this illness. “Approximately 3% of people in Canada …