Female counselor gestures while talking with female client. The counselor is holding eyeglasses and … [+] a pen. getty Members of the U.K.’s parliament have warned growing demand for mental health services is already outstripping supply, with more than a million people waiting for care.
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Alberta’s first public mental health park opens in Calgary – Calgary
Alberta’s first park dedicated to enhancing mental health officially opened in Calgary on Saturday. The climbing boulder has become a popular spot to scramble up the Brawn Family Foundation Rotary Park in northwest Calgary. Like everything else at the park, it was designed with teens
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New Patient Survey Shows Pervasive Disparities in Access Between Mental Health and Substance Use Ver…
Leading mental health and employer groups come together around health system solutions for the nation’s “staggering public health challenge” in mental health. [JULY 18, 2023, WASHINGTON] – Patients reported stark access challenges in seeking mental health and substance use care and startling disparities between mental
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Labour shortage preventing expansion of mental health, addiction services
Building something is the easy part, as operating something you’ve just opened is the real challenge. That summarizes BC Premier David Eby’s answer when asked today about the provincial government’s progress on expanding mental health and addictions treatment programs. “The biggest challenge we face is
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Biden-Harris Administration Announces More Than $200 Million To Support Youth Mental Health
Builds on unprecedented investment through President Biden’s Unity Agenda to tackle the mental health crisis and support community-based behavioral health care and treatment. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the Health Resources
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Mental Health Index – August 2023
Despite no cost to workers, more than one-in-four (27 per cent) cite cost as a major barrier in using their company’s EAP. TORONTO – TELUS Health today released its monthly TELUS Mental Health Index, revealing that two-in-five workers in Canada are unfamiliar with the purpose
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Calgary opens new park for teens, mental health recovery
Calgary has added a new park to its repertoire, one with a special focus on teens and youth mental health. On Saturday, Parks Foundation celebrated the official opening of the Brawn Family Foundation Rotary Park — a park dedicated to enhancing mental health that the foundation said
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Alberta’s first mental health park opens in Calgary
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Published Sep 23, 2023 • Last updated 2 days ago • 3 minute read Children climb the SUMMIT boulder at the grand opening of the Brawn Family Foundation Rotary Park, Alberta’s first mental health park, on Saturday. Photo by Azin
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