Tag: Mental Health

Port Hardy receiving $100k towards its Safe Community Situation Table

Health Sage Daniels -
The B.C. government is providing $100,000 to support training and capacity building, aimed at ensuring prolonged success of Port Hardy’s Safe Community Situation Table.

B.C. brings in new mental health act for new mothers

Provincial My Tri-Port Now Staff -
As parliamentarians kick off their summer break, a B.C. Conservative MLA is celebrating the passing of her bill aimed...

$250,000 available for local charitable and Indigenous organizations, UWBC

News My Tri-Port Now Staff -
Local central and north Vancouver Island charitable and Indigenous organizations can now apply for grants from United Way British...

Canadian association celebrates mental health

News Justin Goulet -
VANCOUVER ISLAND NORTH, B.C. – The Canadian Mental Health Association is marking two special occasions this week. Not only is...

B.C. Children’s Rep Calling for Youth Mental Health System

News Justin Goulet -
The Province is responding to a report from the Representative for Children and Youth following an investigation into the...

BoosterBuddy helping people cope with mental health issues

News Justin Goulet -
BoosterBuddy, a mobile app for youth dealing with mental health challenges, has been updated to improve the game experience. ...

Mental Health Association Has Wish List for BC Government

News Justin Goulet -
The Canadian Mental Health Association has a wish list for the BC government. Last week was Mental Health Awareness Week. Mid-Island...

Marking Mental Health Week

News Justin Goulet -
The Canadian Mental Health Association is hoping to get people talking to help end the stigma surrounding mental health. This...

New app helps teens cope with mental health issues

News Justin Goulet -
A new app has been developed to help teens and young adults deal with mental health issues. The Booster...

World Mental Health Day

News Justin Goulet -
The World Health Organization states that if people don’t act urgently, by 2030, depression will be the leading illness...

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