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Ontario launching new mental health program for first responders

Published Nov 20, 2024 at 3:29pm

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Ontario launching new mental health program for first responders

Ontario is launching a new mental health program for first responders.

The province says the Mental Health Supports for Public Safety Personnel program will provide help for police officers, correctional workers, paramedics and firefighters.

The $32-million program will include a 24-hour call line and a web portal for services such as internet-based cognitive behavioural therapy and peer support.

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