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New Brunswick-focused Mental Health and Substance Use Services and Supports for People Leaving Correctional Settings

The provincial Addictions and Mental Health Branch plans and funds mental health policies and programs in New Brunswick. Therapeutic services are provided by Réseau de ...
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Nova Scotia-focused Mental Health and Substance Use Services and Supports for People Leaving Correctional Settings

The Nova Scotia Health Authority provides health services to Nova Scotians and some specialized services to other Maritimers and Atlantic Canadians. Personnel from the province’s ...
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Newfoundland and Labrador-focused Mental Health and Substance Use Services and Supports for People Leaving Correctional Settings

The provincial Department of Health and Community Services plays a lead role in supporting the four Regional Health Authorities and other mandated health and community ...
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Nunavut-focused Mental Health and Substance Use Services and Supports for People Leaving Correctional Settings

The Government of Nunavut, through the Department of Health, offers community-based outpatient services supporting recovery from substance use and trauma. Within Nunavut there are community-based ...
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Alberta-focused Mental Health and Substance Use Services and Supports for People Leaving Correctional Settings

According to the Correctional Service of Canada, most mental health and substance use services available to people leaving correctional settings and transitioning to the community ...
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PEI-focused Mental Health and Substance Use Services and Supports for People Leaving Correctional Settings

Created in 2010, Health PEI operates hospitals, health centres, community-based programs and services, and more. Mental health services are offered in hospitals and in community ...
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Quebec-focused Mental Health and Substance Use Services and Supports for People Leaving Correctional Settings

In Quebec, the Ministry of Health and Social Services (Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux) shares responsibilities with health and social service institutions ...
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Saskatchewan-focused Mental Health and Substance Use Services and Supports for People Leaving Correctional Settings

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) launched in 2017, becoming a single provincial health authority. The SHA Mental Health and Addictions Services provide a range of ...
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Yukon-focused Mental Health and Substance Use Services and Supports for People Leaving Correctional Settings

Recently, there have been some shifts in the territorial delivery model for Yukon counselling services, with the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA), All Genders Yukon, ...
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