Tag: mental health
London police research delves into complex world of confidential informants
Confidential police informants who have experienced mental health issues are most likely to provide false information or compromise their cover, according to a new London police study.
Debt, death and one family’s mental-health warning for others
After a few hours of talking to him, a social worker believed Kevin could, indeed, handle his finances.
New mental health response team at Saugeen First Nation
Saugeen First Nation Chief Conrad Ritchie said a new mobile mental health team pilot project will offer faster access to support for people as the community’s opioid-related state of emergency continues. The Mobile Crisis Response Team members were introduced at the band administration centre Thursday. Clinicians with an office at Saugeen will accompany police to […]
Grey County to give $1 million to new wellness centre at Bayview
Grey County just committed $1 million towards an estimated $25-million mental health and addictions treatment centre in Owen Sound. The 45-bed “Wellness and Recovery Centre” is to offer fully OHIP-paid programs and services all under one roof. It will include 17 transitional housing quarters where people may stay for one or two years while receiving […]
Ryan Finch donates $5M to ‘reboot’ local mental health care system
The head of a London auto dealership group is donating $5 million to a London hospital in the largest gift of its kind to support mental health research.