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Monday, September 23, 2019 11:22 AM
Watching a young person struggle with mental health or addictions challenges is a parent’s worst nightmare. We all want to see our children thrive. And yet when they need help, families in crisis have had to struggle to navigate a fragmented system that doesn’t get their kids the care they need. There are waitlists to navigate, expensive bills to pay and doors that seemingly lead nowhere.
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Saturday, August 31, 2019 8:15 AM
Judy Darcy, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, has issued the following statement on International Overdose Awareness Day, Aug. 31, 2019:
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Tuesday, May 7, 2019 8:00 AM
Judy Darcy, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, and Katrine Conroy, Minister of Children and Family Development, have issued the following statement in recognition of Child and Youth Mental Health Day, May 7, 2019:
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Sunday, May 5, 2019 9:00 AM
Judy Darcy, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, has issued the following statement in recognition of Mental Health Week, May 6-12:
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Friday, October 26, 2018 10:15 AM
An innovative therapeutic community is opening its doors to men who have repeat experiences with incarceration, homelessness and addiction.
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Tuesday, August 7, 2018 9:45 AM
Every day, three or four more British Columbians die from a drug overdose. It’s the worst public health crisis to hit our province in decades.
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Wednesday, July 18, 2018 9:15 AM
Twenty high-priority B.C. communities are receiving funding from government’s new Community Overdose Crisis Innovation Fund.
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Wednesday, July 11, 2018 1:00 PM
People who are living in supportive housing in the Capital Regional District (CRD) will have opportunities to become healthier and learn new skills, following the purchase of Woodwyn Farms by the Province, through BC Housing, for use as a therapeutic-recovery community.
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Friday, July 6, 2018 10:45 AM
The Government of British Columbia is taking action to support young people struggling with mental health and addiction.
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Monday, May 14, 2018 12:20 PM
People will be supported to move from a cycle of addiction, homelessness and incarceration, with greater opportunities to rebuild their lives with dignity and respect, at a new Victoria recovery centre.
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