by Taylor Salisbury | Apr 9, 2024 | Government Budget, Mental Health, News, Uncategorized
April 9, 2024, Toronto, ON — “We are pleased to see the federal government’s commitment to invest $500 million towards creating a new Youth Mental Health Fund to help community health organizations provide mental health services to youth. Children and youth are facing...
by Taylor Salisbury | Mar 26, 2024 | #kidscantwait, Government Budget, Mental Health, News, Uncategorized
Toronto, ON, March 26, 2024: Children’s Mental Health Ontario welcomes new funding in the 2024 Ontario Budget announced today for five new youth wellness hubs and investments in supportive housing, but it does not meet the need for urgent and sustained funding to...
by Taylor Salisbury | Feb 15, 2024 | Mental Health, News, Uncategorized
February 8, 2024 Dear Premier Ford and Deputy Premier Jones, Thank you for your ongoing recognition of the importance of children’s physical, developmental and mental health, and the historic investments in children’s healthcare your government made this past July. It...
by Taylor Salisbury | Jan 24, 2024 | Government Budget, Mental Health, News, Uncategorized
January 24, 2024 (Burlington, ON) – Children’s Mental Health Ontario thanks the Ontario government for the $44.6 million investment in community-based child and youth mental health, which will help kids and families get the mental health care they need sooner and...
by Taylor Salisbury | Dec 14, 2023 | Mental Health, News, Uncategorized
Toronto, December 14, 2023 – Community mental health and addictions organizations are expressing concern over the alcohol retail sales expansion, noting that the announcement will contribute to an increase in public health harms. The concerns come as the Ontario...
by Taylor Salisbury | Dec 14, 2023 | News, Uncategorized
Toronto, December 12, 2023 – Findings From Sector Compensation Survey Shows Widening Wage Gap Between Community Health Workers and Workers in Other Areas and Health Sectors Ontario’s community health sector is facing a critical staffing crisis, stemming from a...
