| BC Partners: Fighting mental health stigma starts with education | <img alt="Woman using laptop" src="/news/PublishingImages/Mental%20health%20education%20article.jpg?RenditionID=5" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | BC Partners: Fighting mental health stigma starts with education | The Canadian Mental Health Association, one of the BC Partners for Mental Health and Substance Use Information, works to improve mental wellness, increase mental health literacy and reduce mental health stigma. | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/bc-partners-spotlight-fighting-mental-health-stigma-starts-with-education | | 2020-11-25T08:00:00Z | | |
| In a client's own words: My journey to recovery | <img alt="Recovery hope" src="/PublishingImages/our-services/forensic-psychiatric-services/Addiction%20recovery.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | In a client's own words: My journey to recovery | In honour of National Addictions Awareness Week, we asked a client to share his story of recovery and hope in his own words. We hope that it will be a reminder that healing is always possible, and that you are not alone. | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/mark-brady-journey-to-recovery | | 2020-11-25T08:00:00Z | | |
| BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services Research Days - November 23 to 27, 2020 | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/BCMHSUS_Research_Days_2020.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services Research Days - November 23 to 27, 2020 | Join us for our inaugural BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services (BCMHSUS) Research Days taking place from November 23 to 27, 2020. | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/bcmhsus-research-days-2020 | | 2020-10-30T07:00:00Z | | |
| How positive language shifts perception around mental health | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/GettyImages-1140393668.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | How positive language shifts perception around mental health | | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/how-positive-language-shifts-perception-around-mental-health | | 2020-09-03T07:00:00Z | | |
| Empathy and compassion: New provincial framework includes patient involvement in hiring decisions | <img alt="" src="/stories/PublishingImages/resized_katie_mai_IMG_8251.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Empathy and compassion: New provincial framework includes patient involvement in hiring decisions | Compassion, as well as competency, are key elements to engagement in mental health and substance use care. | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/new-provincial-framework-provides-best-practice-approach-to-engagement-in-mental-health-and-substance-use-care | | 2020-08-26T07:00:00Z | | |
| What’s in a name...tag? | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/kathryn.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | What’s in a name...tag? | A formal introduction from care provider to client creates a powerful first impression, and speaks directly to the patient-centred care philosophy of dignity and respect. | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/what’s-in-a-name-tag | | 2020-07-23T07:00:00Z | | |
| New guide to promote engagement with patients and family members | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/framework.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | New guide to promote engagement with patients and family members | We believe that meaningful engagement is about making patients and families our partners in every aspect of care, in every setting, by every staff member, every day. | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/framework-to-guide-the-engagement-of-patients-and-families | | 2020-07-21T07:00:00Z | | |
| Meet Nancy Desrosiers, the new Provincial Executive Director for Correctional Health | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/profile%20pic%20%201.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | Meet Nancy Desrosiers, the new Provincial Executive Director for Correctional Health | Nancy Desrosiers, BCMHSUS' new Provincial Executive Director for Correctional Health Services and Forensic Regional Clinics, has always been a leader that serves with purpose. | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/meet-nancy-desrosiers-the-new-provincial-executive-director-for-correctional-health | | 2020-06-16T07:00:00Z | | |
| BCMHSUS launches Patient and Family Partner Network to improve care | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/Patient%20and%20Family%20Poster%20with%20Cloud%20Logo-FINAL-page-001.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | BCMHSUS launches Patient and Family Partner Network to improve care | At BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services, we are committed to incorporating the patient voice in everything we do. | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/patient-family-network | | 2020-06-08T07:00:00Z | | |
| PHSA+ Award winner profile: Prab Gill | <img alt="" src="/PublishingImages/Prab.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | PHSA+ Award winner profile: Prab Gill | Prab Gill, director, quality, safety & systems improvement at BC Mental Health and Substance Use Services embodies PHSA values each and every day. | http://www.bcmhsus.ca/about/news-stories/stories/phsa -award-winner-profile-prab-gill | | 2020-05-26T07:00:00Z | | |
