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Timely access to mental health care must be a top priority

Coming out of the pandemic, Canada will need improved connections to more accessible and inclusive mental health and substance use health programs, services and supports.

Bigger and bolder leadership from the federal government working in collaboration with the provinces and territories is needed now, writes representatives of the Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health. Photograph courtesy of Pixabay
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