MOHLTC News

Province releases Mental Health and Addictions Strategy, “Open Minds, Healthy Minds”

Today, the Ontario government announced its release of “Open Minds, Healthy Minds: Ontario’s Comprehensive Mental Health and Addictions Strategy”. The strategy will focus on creating a more coordinated and responsive mental health system in Ontario.  

FINAL REPORT BY MINISTER'S ADVISORY GROUP ON MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION NOW PUBLICLY AVAILABLE

McGuinty Government Receives Recommendations From Minister’s Advisory Group


The report, Respect, Recovery, Resilience: Recommendations for Ontario’s Mental Health and Addictions Strategy, identifies the need for a collaborative, patient-centered approach to mental health and addictions services. 

Current Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care News

2.25% Increase in Base Budgets

At the Ontario Federation of Community Mental Health and Addiction Program's general meeting on April 11th, 2008, Minister George Smitherman announced a 2.25% increase in Addictions and Mental Health agency base budgets for the coming year.

The Federation thanks the Minister and recognises his hard work in building a successful health care system.

Our Sincere thanks

Regards,

David Kelly, Executive Director

Ontario Health Plan Influenza Pandemic {OHPIP}

The 2007 version of the Ontario Health Plan for an Influenza Pandemic (OHPIP) has been released and is available on the ministry's public site/www.health.gov.on.ca/pandemic.

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