‘We’ve been waiting while people are dying’: NDP MP Johns says Canadians can’t afford delayed Liberal action on suicide prevention
Mental Health and Addictions Minister Carolyn Bennett says the updated action plan needs to be grounded in evidence and that suicide prevention was too important to be funding 'ideas' instead of programs that save lives.
As the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and, more recently, the pressures of rising inflation continue to negatively impact mental health, Canadians will still have to wait another year before the federal government presents its action plan on suicide prevent...
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