Sentences with phrase «better access to mental health care»

For more information on Better Access, talk to your doctor, treating health practitioner or download the Better access to mental health care fact sheet.

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One class was tasked with finding better ways for veterans to access mental health care at VA hospitals.

This includes plans to improve access to mental health service, reconfigure services and better integrate health and social care.

Collectively, these efforts will strengthen the capacity of providers to address the mental health concerns of their pregnant and postpartum patients, so that women at risk or already suffering from maternal depression will have better health and access to care.

Families also benefit from increased knowledge about evidence - based parenting skills and gaining access to activities and supports that build family resiliency and well - being, such as health and mental health care, social services, and educational and workforce opportunities.

By comparing fourth - grade literacy outcomes against the experiences and inputs that produced these results — including indicators of health - care and preschool access, family economic well - being, mental - health and child - welfare services, nutrition, and comprehensive school quality — we can identify gaps in how we are serving children and target investments and reforms to those areas with the greatest potential to improve children's long - term life outcomes.

A significant investment of $ 2.1 billion over four years to improve access to mental health care and addiction services in yesterday's budget is good news for many families involved with child welfare in Ontario.

It has been argued that the best outcome for access to evidence based primary mental health care is the responsibility of the health profession, not necessarily dependent on government directives.

Families who can meet their own basic needs for food, clothing, housing, and transportation - and who know how to access essential services such as childcare, health care, and mental health services to address family - specific needs - are better able to ensure the safety and well - being of their children.

The impact of the Center can be seen in improved and more cost - effective systems for providing services for children and families, better access to care; reduced risk for mental health crisis, school dropout, violence, and gang affiliation; and research, training and workforce development to meet 21st Century demands.

Physicians and providers of early care and education would be better equipped to understand and manage the emotional and behavioral problems of young children if they had more appropriate professional training and easier access to child mental health professionals when they are needed.

In order to address trends in adverse experiences during pregnancy and the postpartum period, policymakers should consider African American women's lack of access to appropriate mental health care screening and services as well as the link between increased stress and maternal mental health.