MENTAL HEALTH EASY ACCESS LIST: Major Mental Health Reports, Analyses, Backgrounders, Fact Sheets, Briefing Notes & Media Releases

Posted: July 27, 2020

On this page you can find a roundup of Ontario Health Coalition Mental Health:

1. Reports & Analyses
2. Backgrounders, Facts Sheets & Briefing Notes
3. Media Releases

Reports/Analyses

• ANALYSIS: Analysis of the North Bay Mayor’s Roundtable Report (February 10, 2020)
• REPORT: Review of the Plan to Close More than Half of the Existing Residential Addiction Treatment Beds and Hospital Crisis/Safe Beds from North Bay Regional Health Centre (February 6, 2020)
• RELEASE, ANALYSIS & BRIEFING NOTE: Health Care Omnibus Bill Sets Up Ontario for Health System Mega-Mergers & Privatization: Worse than the Leaked Draft, Health Coalition Warns (April 1, 2019)
• REPORT: “If we had to walk in each other’s shoes” Thunder Bay (December 19, 2005)
• REPORT: “If we had to walk in each other’s shoes” North Bay (December 13, 2005)
• REPORT: From Building Links for Better Mental Health (November 3, 2004)

Backgrounders/Fact Sheets/Briefing Notes

• BRIEFING NOTE: Ontario Health Coalition Briefing Note on Ontario Cabinet Shuffle: Deep Concerns about Ideological Positions of New Minister of Long-Term Care & Associate Minister of Mental Health & Addictions (June 21, 2019)
• BRIEFING NOTE: List of local hospital and health services cuts/mergers/privatization (May 30, 2019)
• RELEASE, ANALYSIS & BRIEFING NOTE: Health Care Omnibus Bill Sets Up Ontario for Health System Mega-Mergers & Privatization: Worse than the Leaked Draft, Health Coalition Warns (April 1, 2019)

Media Releases

• RELEASE: Residents Plan to Step Up Pressure to Ask MPP Fedeli to Save the North Bay Hospital’s Residential Addictions Treatment Program (March 11, 2020)
• RELEASE: Ontario Health Coalition Statement on Today’s Mental Health Funding Announcement by Ford Government (May 6, 2019)
• RELEASE: Unprecedented Health Action Day Calls on Doug Ford to Halt Health Privatization Plans (April 23, 2019)
• RELEASE, ANALYSIS & BRIEFING NOTE: Health Care Omnibus Bill Sets Up Ontario for Health System Mega-Mergers & Privatization: Worse than the Leaked Draft, Health Coalition Warns (April 1, 2019)
• RELEASE: Warning that Leaked Health Care Omnibus Bill Would Create Health Care Chaos: Longstanding Leaders of Organizations Representing Patients, Care Workers, Doctors (February 11, 2019)
• RELEASE: Ontario Election 2018 Health Care Resources (June 4, 2018)
• RELEASE: $22 billion in cuts to funding for public services planned by Mr. Ford, worse than Harris, we are “extremely worried” (June 3, 2018)
• RELEASE: Health Care Advocates Dismayed with Ottawa’s Divide and Conquer Tactics: Hopes for a Canadian Health Accord Dashed as Provinces Signs Deal (March 10, 2017)
• RELEASE: North Bay: Politicians, Media invited to “Walk a Mile in My Shoes” (December 13, 2005)
• RELEASE: Coalition says private operator not appropriate for mental health and addictions facility on Queen (September 9, 2003)