Resource: Ontario Adding Mental Health Workers to OPP Communications Centres (Ontario News Room)

Ontario Adding Mental Health Workers to OPP Communications Centres

Author: Ontario Solicitor General

Link: https://news.ontario.ca/en/release/1000383/ontario-adding-mental-health-workers-to-opp-communications-centres

Description:

The Ontario government is investing $8.4 million over three years in a new Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Crisis Call Diversion Program. This program will help police offer the most appropriate response to calls from individuals experiencing a mental health or addictions crisis, which may include diversion to appropriate mental health services. This investment is part of the 2021 Budget, Ontario’s Action Plan: Protecting People’s Health and Our Economy.

Published in: Ontario News Room

Publication Date: June 22, 2021

Country: Canada

Language: English

Type: Media Release/Announcement

Resource: Ontario Adding Mental Health Workers to OPP Communications Centres (Ontario News Room)

Ontario Adding Mental Health Workers to OPP Communications Centres

The Arts for Mental Health Conference was funded through the Ontario Trillium Foundation and Mississauga Arts Council, and sponsored by the City of Mississauga, Bell and Alectra.

The Arts for Mental Health Conference was funded through the Ontario Trillium Foundation and Mississauga Arts Council, and sponsored by the City of Mississauga, Bell and Alectra.