Tag: mental health
Nine physicians recognized by Goderich community
GODERICH – Hospital leadership and community members gathered Thursday, Dec. 4, to recognize nine physicians who have joined Goderich’s health-care teams at the Maitland Valley Medical Centre and Alexandra Marine and General Hospital in the past five years. Huron Health System president and CEO Jimmy Trieu said he was “thrilled” to celebrate the physicians who […]
‘Don’t go downtown!’ Inside Canada’s small-town homeless catastrophe
Menace, addiction and human despair have overwhelmed small towns and cities. Some say it’s getting worse. Some just want to leave.
At a wood factory in Petoskey, sober living comes with a job
A Petoskey-area wood products manufacturer needed employees. People getting out of rehab needed jobs. Now, there’s a novel work-residency program for people in recovery up north.
London killer’s sentencing delayed over dangerous offender application
Whether a London man with a history of mental health issues will face a dangerous offender designation for fatally stabbing his neighbour at a boarding house is uncertain.
London MPP to Queen’s Park: Call state of emergency on homeless crisis
A London MPP is calling on the province to declare homelessness a state of emergency amid an estimated 50 deaths this year.