UNHCR strives for the integration of MHPSS in medical services for refugees and advocates for the inclusion of refugees into national mental health systems. Refugee mental health and psychosocial ...

A new facility designed to house and support refugees and asylum seekers in Toronto is set to open next month with a focus on addressing mental health issues ... refugees to Canada is they ...

As a mental health professional, my career has been rooted in psychiatric settings—places where unpredictability is certain. Acute psychiatric units demand constant vigilance, rapid decision ...

According to a 2024 report by Mental Health Research Canada, “approximately 1.25 million of Canada's 4.6 million youth require mental health support each year.” Whilst 874,000 young Canadians have ...

Originally charged with first-degree murder and in custody ever since (mostly in a psychiatric hospital), Ramadhan ...

GreenShield and Mental Health Research Canada are launching the Youth Mental Health Data Hub, delivering unparalleled insights into youth mental health. The publicly available dashboard ...

Ontario’s auditor general Bonnie Lysyk on Monday released a scathing report highlighting and condemning the provincial government’s failure to provide adequate mental health services for children and ...

A new policy paper focused on youth mental health recommends raising the minimum age to use social media from 13 to 16 in Canada. The paper, “Wired for Worry: How smartphones and social ...

As Michael Cooper began examining Canada’s youth mental-health crisis several years ago, one fact above all became frustratingly clear to the Toronto-based researcher. There is a dire shortage ...

Pallotta noted the Immigration Division of the Immigration and Refugee Board ... the application of Canada’s immigration laws on the basis of the terrorist’s mental health concerns.

The decline in such programs is increasing the risk of disease outbreaks, malnutrition, untreated chronic conditions and mental health issues, he said. "When support for refugee health care is cut ...