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

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