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United Way Peel Region backs mental health push
Jul 22, 2016
CMHA Peel contributes to report examining mental health in Mississauga, Brampton and Caledon.
By: Leslie Ferenc GTA, Published on Fri Jan 24 2014
Read full Toronto Star article Investing money and human resources to fill gaps and break down barriers to mental health services will improve the health and well-being of residents and tackle one of the root causes of poverty in Peel Region.
It’s among the findings of a new United Way of Peel Region (UWPR) report examining mental health services and supports in Mississauga, Brampton and Caledon.
Titled Mapping the Mental Health System in Peel Region: Challenges and Opportunities the 65-page report looks at access to and navigation of services such as crisis intervention; hospital emergency, in- and out-patient services; outreach and emergency shelter services; as well as family, neighbourhood and ethno cultural supports.