Malik is one of several Canadians who are currently walking hundreds of kilometres uphill and downhill
Improving access to mental health and substance use services is a key priority for Interior Health
The province is spending $555,000 on the digital awareness initiative in partnership with Anxiety Canada
Conservative MP Tom Kmiec says a day or two off not enough for some grieving parents
#CodePink campaign urges action to combat the havoc the pandemic is wreaking on youth
Minister Sheila Malcolmson of Mental Health and Addictions says the government is working ‘as hard as we can’ to build a system of care for youths
The province provided $1.6-million to fund a virtual care platform
Roughly $56 million, as part of the 2021 provincial budget, will be used to launch the teams
Of it, $152 million will be used to address the opioid crisis and see the creation of 195 new substance use treatment beds
310-MHSU line receives positive feedback in early months of rollout
While some kids adjusting to online learning, parents see a lack of extracurricular activities
B.C. Psychological Association says current covered programs fail to meet the demand of British Columbians
Half of managers said they drank more in February than they did in October, before the second wave
“I didn’t mean it to come out the way people take it” says John Vassilaki
A number of First Nations reported increased drug and alcohol use and relapse
Overall, 44 per cent of women said they worry they will face lack of job prospects when the pandemic ends
Struggling B.C. kids and youth contacted the helpline 102% more in 2020 than the previous year: data
