Government of Canada to announce funding to Dr. Peter Centre through Addressing Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Trauma in Those Most Affected by COVID-19 Fund

Member of Parliament Hedy Fry, on behalf of the Honourable Ya’ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health will announce support to address trauma and post-traumatic stress among frontline service providers.

October 13, 2023, Vancouver, BC – Member of Parliament Hedy Fry, on behalf of the Honourable Ya'ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health will announce support to address trauma and post-traumatic stress among frontline service providers.

There will be a media availability immediately following the announcement.

Date

October 13, 2023

Time

11:30 AM (PDT)

Location

Dr. Peter Centre
1110 Comox St.
Vancouver, B.C.

Attendees should wear face masks when indoors, except when speaking.

Media can also join in by Zoom.

Zoom link:
https://hc-sc-gc-ca.zoom.us/j/69887423150
Passcode: 309898

Please indicate your name (first and last) and media outlet when joining the event.

Media Inquiries:

Alexander Fernandes
Press Secretary and Senior Communications Advisor
Office of the Honourable Ya'ara Saks
Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health
613-290-0318

Media Relations
Public Health Agency of Canada
613-957-2983
media@hc-sc.gc.ca