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An initiative of United Way of the Alberta Capital Region, the Community Mental Health Action Plan is committed to improving mental health in the Edmonton area. The Action Plan focuses on improving mental health service delivery, system integration, and the use of evidence-informed practices. Through collaboration, the Action Plan creates mental health resources, evidence-based tools, and training opportunities for the community.
By listening to the community, including those with lived experience with mental health issues, the Action Plan can learn and address the gaps and needs in the mental health system.
We are working towards ensuring everyone in our community has the support, tools, and resources they need for their mental health.
The Action Plan is committed to:
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