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A person sharing their experiences during a support group

International Scan: Highlights: Mental Health and Substance Use Health Workforce Strategies

The mental health and substance use health (MHSUH) impacts of COVID-19 and the overdose crisis have increased the gap between what the population needs and ...
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The Mental Health Commission of Canada and Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences launch a national demonstration project to advance schizophrenia treatment and care delivery in Canada

The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) and Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences (Ontario Shores) are collaborating on a nationwide demonstration project to ...
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How to find a 2SLGBTQIA+ mental health service provider

Trying to find a therapist is a lot like dating but let me introduce a new variable – trying to find a therapist – or ...
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Exit from Labyrinth

Where to Get Care – A Guide to Navigating Public and Private Mental Health Services in Canada

When you need mental health support, it can be hard to know where to turn. Your options also vary, depending on things like where you ...
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Transgender Day of Remembrance

Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) is an annual observance on November 20 that honours the memory of the transgender people whose lives were lost in ...
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Alain Doucet, Jessica Ariss, Karla Thorpe, Ed Mantler and Brenda Rebman

Custom Care

When one size does not fit all. A look at Waypoint’s approach to structured psychotherapy
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Young caregiver helping senior woman walking. Nurse assisting her old woman patient at nursing home. Senior woman with walking stick being helped by nurse at home. Jeune soignant aidant une femme âgée à marcher. Infirmière aidant sa vieille patiente à la maison de retraite. Senior woman with walking stick étant aidé par une infirmière à la maison.

How to support health-care workers at work

Workplace psychological health and safety are critical to our well-being and effectiveness. For health-care workers, the many challenges to being well at work have increased ...
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Partnering Together for Person- and Family-Centric Care

We all have different needs when it comes to mental wellness. If people have access to a diverse range of service options, they are more ...
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Together always: united in diversity

International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia

“Together always: united in diversity” is this year’s International Day against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia theme. In 2022, we and the Canadian Centre on Substance ...
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