Tag: mental health
Local Indigenous communities get $2M for mental health, addiction services
Chippewas of the Thames First Nation, Kettle and Stony Point First Nation, and the Southwest Ontario Aboriginal Health Access Centre are all getting a portion of the funding.
Baranyai: Mental health curriculum refreshing, if inadequate
It’s refreshing to hear Premier Doug Ford’s government announcing mandatory new mental health resources to shore up the Ontario health and physical education curriculum.
Trio of London area First Nations receives $1M in addiction treatment funding
A $1 million boost from the Ontario government will go a long way in tackling the mental health and addiction crisis facing three First Nations communities, local Indigenous leaders say.
Gut-mind connection explored in school mental health workshops
Two London-area school boards are tackling topics related to mental health starting Wednesday with a connection some might not be aware of.
Grey council hears treatment centre details and $1 million request
A $1 million request to help pay for Owen Sound’s new $25-million mental health and addictions treatment centre at the former Bayview Public School was received for future consideration at Grey County council’s committee of the whole Thursday. By county policy, health-care funding requests made by June will be considered in the next year’s budget […]