Current Issues and Future Trends in Health Care in Canada,

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what has Media done
positively influence public views and attitudes.
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Canada
Mental illness is the leading cause of disability in ________.
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preparedness
Services for the Armed Forces: include pre- deployment ________, treatment for addiction, crisis intervention, and short- term counselling.
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Psychiatric Nurses
Registered ________: practice in western Canada autonomously and as a part of primary health care teams.
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what do Healthcare providers do
________: create positive and accepting attitudes.
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indigenous population
Reaching Home: increased funding will be earmarked to reduce homelessness among the ________.
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Forensic Hospitals
________: secure facilities that have specialized knowledge, and treatment plans, care to rehabilitate individuals so they can either start a trial or safely come back into society.
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Homecare
________: a professional support service offered for those who are no longer able to live at home safely.
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psychiatric hosts
In general, mental health care is offered in tertiary care ________ psychiatric hospitals and clinics, community mental health centers and realize, some correctional facilities, adolescent assessment and.
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Mental illness
refers to many different disorders that influence our thinking process and behaviour
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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
a product of ten years in the making with the efforts of hundreds of professionals in all aspects of mental health
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Services for the Armed Forces
include pre-deployment preparedness, treatment for addiction, crisis intervention, and short-term counselling
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Community-Based Services
many jurisdictions offer a centralized point of contact to help people navigate the mental health care system
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Registered Psychiatric Nurses
practice in western Canada autonomously and as a part of primary health care teams
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Family Physicians
will refer individuals for specialized mental health services when they feel the patient needs more support and direction that they can provide
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In 2012 the MHCC completed the first draft of a national mental health strategy
the first-ever pan-Canadian strategy to improve both mental health services and access to these services across the country to improve
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Housing First
a framework widely used for developing housing programs for the mentally ill
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Reaching Home
increased funding will be earmarked to reduce homelessness among the indigenous population
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Forensic Hospitals
secure facilities that have specialized knowledge, and treatment plans, care to rehabilitate individuals so they can either start a trial or safely come back into society
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Community-Base Forensic Mental Health Programs
provide a range of services with the goal of rehab and integration with the community
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Timely Access to Specialists
elective surgery wait times average 6 months with certain urgent surgeries being 48 hours thus upping the mortality/morbidity
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Homecare
a professional support service offered for those who are no longer able to live at home safely