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brainXchange Forums > Updates & Opportunities > New data available on home care and mental health and addictions View modes: 
Karen Parrage (brainXchange) - 5/31/2019 10:49:39 AM
   
New data available on home care and mental health and addictions
Canadians now have more information about home and community care and mental health and addictions services in their province or territory. Today, the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) released 3 new indicators that show how Canada’s health systems are faring when it comes to how many Canadians
  • Are hospitalized because of harm caused by substance use
  • Seek frequent emergency room (ER) care for help with mental health and/or addictions
  • Have their hospital stay extended because the right home and community care services and supports are not ready
Here’s the full report: Common Challenges, Shared Priorities
 

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