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The Canadian Observatory on Homelessness is the largest national research institute devoted to homelessness in Canada. The COH is the curator of the Homeless Hub.
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Author(s): Mental Health Commission of Canada, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Publication Date: 2021
COVID-19 has had an overwhelming impact on people experiencing homelessness and precarious housing. To explore the policy considerations of this issue, the Mental Health Commission of Canada in collaboration with The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health released a policy brief that provides recommendations exploring what can be done at the service sector and organizational level.
Author(s): Mental Health Commission of Canada
Publication Date: 2015
In the spring of 2006, the landmark report Out of the Shadows at Last called for recovery to be “placed at the centre of mental health reform” in Canada. Since then impressive strides have been made across the country to embrace and implement a “recovery orientation,” both in policy and in practice. Many provinces and territories have incorporated the concept of recovery into their strategic and planning documents, and some have begun important i...