[PDF] Top 20 Submission to the Mental Health & Addictions Inquiry

... conceptualise mental health in Aotearoa New Zealand could/should be about so much more than a narrow focus on alleviating symptoms with medically-based ...good mental health means and work ... See full document

... Example of a more holistic response to care Kathryn is a 56 year old woman who experiences overwhelming bouts of loneliness, compounded by protracted grief issues. Across a twelve month period, Kathryn has had 65 ... See full document

... Mighty Vine Wellness Club 2347 Vine St 513-241-9355 Greater Cincinnati Clifton/Cincinnati OH 45219 Consumer operated wellness club catering to the needs of mental health consumers and the general public. ... See full document

... Mandate: West Lane Recycling is a program of Mental Health and Addiction Services, Population Health Branch, Western Health. It is a community-based occupational therapy program for ... See full document

... a mental health and addictions ...DHB mental health and addictions services to include cases that had occurred within 28 days of contact with the ... See full document

... Mental Health is the number one cause of disability in Canada, accounting for nearly 30% of disability claims and 70% of the total ...for mental health services in Nova Scotia has been drafted ... See full document

... The Mississauga Halton Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) is one of 14 LHINs established by the Government of Ontario in order to plan, fund, and monitor health care services at[r] ... See full document

... with mental health problems deserve to live a life of ...either mental illness or ...with mental illness and addiction. From long-term care for mental health patients to a pilot ... See full document

... primary health care model offers little encouragements to adopt best practice and prioritise prevention and early intervention treatments to reduce costs in the acute and rehabilitation ...total health ... See full document

... World Health Organization supports this integration, promoting it as a way to improve access to person-centred mental health ...of Health is currently investing substantially in innovative and ... See full document

... in health care is needed, local examples of peer practice show positive ...with mental health issues and ...access mental health and addictions ... See full document

... 235 In Fleming v. Reid, supra, note 61, the Ontario Court of Appeal affirmed a competent person’s right to determine what should be done with his or her own body, and the right to be free from non-consensual medical ... See full document

... in health expenditure (and anticipated future growth) is in treating preventable non-communicable or lifestyle diseases – cancer, heart disease, type II diabetes and other chronic ... See full document

... This is not merely semantics. The word ‘mental’ matters—literally. Like other hegemonic concepts—such as capitalism or nature—its effects per- form ecologically and often have very negative connotations and conse- ... See full document

... individuals that the worker could encounter during the course of their work, including from other workers, if the person has a history of violent behaviour and there is a risk that another worker could experience ... See full document

... Longitudinal Health Survey ...gathering health information from on- reserve Aboriginals in ...of health including mental health, community wellness, access to health care, ... See full document

... and Mental Illness Dual Diagnosis Team for People with Developmental Disability and Mental Illness These teams provide screening, assessment, treatment, and follow-up services for people with developmental ... See full document

... (f) Environmental: This strategy establishes or changes written and unwritten community standards, codes and attitudes, thereby influencing alcohol and other drug use and gambling by the general population. (18) “Tribal ... See full document

... In 2014, only 600 of 2500 graduates were employed 8 . This has been a continuing trend over the last 3-4 years; In the past couple of years, many graduates have been employed in temporary, part-time positions that offer ... See full document

... the health of some of Australia’s most socially disadvantaged groups, including ...of health care result in stressful decisions to go ...of health care simply means going without health care, ... See full document