Mental health and substance use issues that have been exacerbated by the pandemic, particularly among Ottawa’s homeless population and those at risk of homelessness, have reached a point where action is urgently needed. Read More
Source: Visit the Ottawa Citizen for more!
BIAs call for more resources to combat COVID-related increases of mental health, substance use issues
Published in Covid-19, Local News, mental health, Ottawa Coalition of Business Improvement Areas and substance use disorder
More from Covid-19More posts in Covid-19 »
- Cohen: COVID and crime have pushed Washington D.C. into lethargy
- COVID-19: One new death in twice-weekly Ottawa Public Health update
- Cohen: Tucker Carlson rages, while Canada focuses on public safety
- COVID-19: No new deaths in twice-weekly update; viral activity stable
- Briones: Let's support, not criticize, 'SoPa' in downtown Ottawa
More from Local NewsMore posts in Local News »
- It's business as usual (sort of) for derecho-ravaged sugar bushes as farmers gear up for syrup season
- Chilly Polar Plunge warms hearts at Algonquin College Saturday
- Firefighters handle garage fire in Barrhaven
- Weather: Texas low hits a pause, more snow expected Saturday afternoon
- Ottawa police constable demoted for nine months for discreditable conduct and insubordination
More from mental healthMore posts in mental health »
- Zwaagstra: Don’t scrap final exams. Some stress is good for students
- It saves lives, but ECMO therapy used in COVID-19 treatment can lead to higher mental health diagnoses
- Ottawa school board creates anonymous tip line to report bullying, threats
- The Ottawa Hospital recruiting boost adds 20 psychiatrists in two years
- Ontario commits more than $10 million for new Carp youth treatment centre
Be First to Comment