Man shot by Toronto police was in mental health crisis, family says
The mother of a man shot by police officers in Toronto last week says her son was suffering from a mental...
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How PhD students and other academics are fighting the mental-health crisis in science
On the first day of her class, Annika Martin asks the assembled researchers at the University of Zurich in Switzerland...
First local integrated crisis centre opening to help those facing mental health and addiction struggles
Waterloo region's first ever integrated crisis centre is set to open its doors July 30 and for Mike and Fiona Roth...
Canadians in crisis: The compelling case for more mental health benefits
Dr. Seema Parmar holds a PhD in International Public Health from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She...
US surgeon general declares gun violence a public health crisis | US healthcare
The US surgeon general on Tuesday declared gun violence a public health crisis, driven by the fast-growing number of injuries...
New mental health crisis zone coming to Montfort Hospital
Ottawa's Montfort Hospital is building a specialized mental health crisis zone at its emergency department to better treat patients dealing...
Man killed by police in ‘severe mental health crisis’ hours before shooting, mother says
Speaking publicly for the first time, mother of 37-year-old Nathan English — who was shot several times by a city...
N.S. government working to launch mental health crisis response team
The Nova Scotia government is in negotiations with an organization that would provide community-led, non-police crisis response services for mental...
Mental-health team helps those in crisis on West Shore
A new mobile integrated crisis response team sends a team of nurse and officer to calls with a mental-health component...
