Government of Canada to make announcement on providing support for mental wellness and suicide prevention of young people

The Honourable Ya’ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, will make an announcement on providing support for mental wellness and suicide prevention of young people.

November 16, 2023, Toronto, Ontario – The Honourable Ya’ara Saks, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, will make an announcement on providing support for mental wellness and suicide prevention of young people.

Minister Saks will be joined by representatives from Kids Help Phone and the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH).

There will be a media availability immediately following the announcement.

Date

November 17, 2023

Time

10:30 a.m. (EST)

Location

The event will be held in-person at:

Kids Help Phone
439 University Avenue
Suite 200
Toronto, ON

Media may also join by Zoom:
https://hc-sc-gc-ca.zoom.us/j/66041974682

Passcode: 943320

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

Media Inquiries:

Alex Fernandes
Press Secretary
Office of the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health
alexander.fernandes@hc-sc.gc.ca
613-290-0318

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