AMHO releases Vocational and Educational Services – an inventory of mental health and addiction services
October 23, 2018 AMHO’s latest report, Vocational and Educational Services – an inventory of mental health and addiction services, gives almost 40 examples of vocational and educational (V&E) services across the province in an effort to better understand these...
AMHO welcomes the provincial government’s commitment to consumption and treatment services
(TORONTO, October 22, 2018) – Addictions and Mental Health Ontario (AMHO) welcomes the provincial government’s commitment to consumption and treatment services. “Our members want to be able to provide services and care that support Ontarians with substance use and...
Cannabis legalization: AMHO releases Cannabis Use and Mental Health Snapshot
October 17, 2018 Today marks a historic day in Canada, cannabis is now legal. With legalization of cannabis in effect, it is important to increase awareness about the harms that can be associated with use for youth. AMHO and the Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child...
AMHO Submission and Presentation: Bill 36, Cannabis Statute Law Amendment
October 16, 2018 Last week, Addictions and Mental Health Ontario’s CEO Adrienne Spafford and Board President Vaughan Dowie presented to the Standing Committee on Social Policy for the consideration of Bill 36, Cannabis Statute Law Amendment Act, 2018. Virtually every...