Archive: 2014

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Sep2014

Psychiatrists welcome the Correctional Investigator’s call for the prevention of suicide among federal inmates

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—Toronto, ON, September 10, 2014— The Canadian Psychiatric Association (CPA) welcomes the Correctional Investigator’s report on suicide among federal inmates and applauds its focus on prevention, a key component of which is timelier access to mental health services for inmates. It is fitting that the report be released today, on World ... Read More
September 10, 2014Rob Cornforth

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Jun2014

Action needed on psychiatric wait times say psychiatrists

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—Ottawa, ON, June 3, 2014— The Canadian Psychiatric Association is disappointed that the Wait Time Alliance Report released today highlights that, for the sixth consecutive year, no progress has been made in publicly releasing wait times for psychiatric care. “This is unacceptable given the unmet need among people with mental illness and ... Read More
June 3, 2014Rob Cornforth