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Delays and Inequities Rock Canada’s Public Drug Coverage System

“System Broken: How Public Drug Coverage is Failing Canadians with Mental Illness” Report

An urgent call to the Government, provincial Health Ministers and Drug Plan Managers to remove administrative barriers to help Canadians

BELLEVILLE, ON, November 14, 2023 […]

Delays and Inequities Rock Canada’s Public Drug Coverage System2023-11-13T18:44:24-05:00

MDSC Honours Veterans

Belleville, ON – November 11th, 2023

We recognize and honour the brave men and women who have fought selflessly for our freedom. We also acknowledge the deep emotional and psychological scars that many Veterans, and their Families, bear upon returning home.

We urge all Canadians to take time today, and […]

MDSC Honours Veterans2023-11-11T08:03:46-05:00

New National Collaborative Addresses the Need for Change in Mental Health Space

Focus on Cooperation for a Stronger Mental Health Community

Belleville, October 25, 2023 — Today, a new national mental health collaboration was launched. The Canadian Community Mental Health Network (CCMHN) unifies individual community-based organizations across Canada by fostering collaborations to address resource gaps and enhance mental health support across the country.

“The CCMHN embodies the values […]

New National Collaborative Addresses the Need for Change in Mental Health Space2023-10-25T08:17:11-04:00

Lead the Charge: Your Community Holds the Key to Revolutionizing Mental Health Care

As published in The Hill Times on October 23rd, 2023

Canadians are suffering, over 70% have reported their mental health has worsened since the COVID-19 pandemic. At the same time, 62% of those Canadians reported the inability to access mental health care services due to high costs and scarce resources. This is not new. […]

Lead the Charge: Your Community Holds the Key to Revolutionizing Mental Health Care2024-08-28T13:31:35-04:00

Call for Recognizing Grassroots Community Mental Health Organizations in National Health Agreement

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

OCT. 12, 2023 (Belleville) – Mood Disorders Society of Canada (MDSC) commends the Federal Government and the Province of British Columbia on their recent $1.2 billion bilateral agreement, aimed at significantly enhancing the nation’s healthcare system. The comprehensive scope of this agreement signals a […]

Call for Recognizing Grassroots Community Mental Health Organizations in National Health Agreement2023-10-13T15:30:46-04:00

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Belleville, ON. For immediate Release. September 30th, 2023

At Mood Disorders Society of Canada we are committed to recognizing and observing important days like National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day.  Today, we come together […]

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation2023-09-29T07:59:00-04:00

NYAConnect January Newsletter Released

NYAConnect Cover

Bloom. It’s a fresh start. You are capable. You can craft your life through intentional thoughts, feelings, and actions.

Check out the very first edition of our council’s newsletter containing research, updates, opportunities, and tips for wellness.

In this Month’s Newsletter

  1. New Year’s Affirmation
  2. Council Updates & Opportunities
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NYAConnect January Newsletter Released2022-08-24T15:00:57-04:00

Resilience

Mood Disorders Society of Canada continues to add to our COVID-19 and mental health knowledge base that is available to Canadians to access through our website and social media streams. They provide coping strategies and resources to assist you during these challenging times. Please avail yourself of these resources and share them with your family […]

Resilience2021-07-22T11:26:41-04:00
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