There is consistent recognition that Canada’s mental health services are not meeting the needs of young adults with mental health challenges.
During our development, we have engaged with many local, national and international leaders and mental health experts. Here’s what they have to say about the needs of young adults and how Stella’s Place is taking a step forward.
Barry Alper
Business Manager/Partner
Fresh Restaurants
Mike Colle
MPP
Eglinton-Lawrence
Simon Davidson
M.B., B.Ch., FRCPC Regional Chief
Specialized Psychiatric and Mental Health Services for Children and Youth CHEO
Susan Davis
Executive Director
Gerstein Crisis Centre
Gillian Gray
Executive Director
Family Outreach and Response
The Hon. Michael Kirby
Founding Chair
Partners for Mental Health
Amy Wakelin
Manager of Peer Initiatives
CMHA Toronto
Catherine Zahn
MD, FRCPC President and CEO
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Ari Zaretsky
MD FRCPC Psychiatrist-in-Chief
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
“Stella’s Place will ensure that this vulnerable age group can access services in a way that makes sense to them, and will make a difference for them.”
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