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  Ontario Expands Support for Addictions Treatment in Kitchener

  Ontario Approves and Funds New Consumption and Treatment Services Site

  Ontario's new Consumption and Treatment Services model saves lives by preventing overdose deaths and connecting people who use drugs to primary care, treatment, rehabilitation, mental health, and other health and social services. That's why Ontario continues to connect people to wrap-around supports through the approval of a community-led application for a new Consumption and Treatment Services site in Kitchener.

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  Ontario More Than Doubles Mental Health Funding for Students

  Province announces series of initiatives to deliver front line services

  TORONTO — On World Mental Health Day, Education Minister Stephen Lecce announced an investment of nearly $40 million, more than double the funding from 2017-18, to advance student mental health in partnership with education groups. The government also announced that it will permanently fund approximately 180 frontline mental health workers in secondary schools (social workers, psychologists and psychotherapists) to reduce wait times and improve access to critical services.

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  Ontario Expanding Emergency Services for Patients in Scarborough

  Investments in Hospital Infrastructure Will Help End Hallway Health Care

  SCARBOROUGH — To build much-needed capacity and help end hallway health care, Ontario is investing in hospital infrastructure project in growing communities across the province, including in Scarborough.

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