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How word choice shapes rights, responsibilities and power in mental health law and care Iva W. Cheung Reprinted from the "The Language We Use" issue of Visions Journal, 2018, 14 (1), p. 5… read more
Sarah Hamid-Balma Reprinted from the The Language We Use issue of Visions Journal, 2018, 14 (1), p. 4 My kids first saw the word ‘crazy’ in a book when they were around four. We’ve since had… read more
Some recent observations based on my work in the Chinese community Irene Tang, RCC Reprinted from the "Problem Gambling and Video Gaming" issue of Visions Journal, 2018, 14 (2), p. 30 John* is one… read more
Gal Kramer Reprinted from the Loneliness and Social Connection issue of Visions Journal, 2019, 14 (3), p. 34 In 2016, the National College Health Assessment reported that 66% of 43,000 Canadian… read more
Diane Martin Reprinted from "Seniors' Mental Health" issue of Visions Journal, 2002, No. 15, p.43 A psychiatric geriatric emergency is an event with a psychiatric/behavioural component, involving… read more
A Systems Approach to Accountability Catharine Hume Reprinted from "Seniors' Mental Health" issue of Visions Journal, 2002, No. 15, pp.41-43 In 1999/2000 as part of a mental health system review… read more
How it Grew and Why it Works Lyle Petch, MSW Reprinted from "Seniors' Mental Health" issue of Visions Journal, 2002, No. 15, pp.40-41 The development of community mental health services for adults… read more
A Northern Approach to Supporting Seniors with Mental Illness Karla Staff MSW, Louise Holland RSW, and the Elderly Services Team Reprinted from "Seniors' Mental Health" issue of Visions Journal,… read more
Sandie Somers, RPN, MEd Reprinted from "Seniors' Mental Health" issue of Visions Journal, 2002, No. 15, pp.38-39 The Upper Island Geriatric Outreach Program provides a multidisciplinary,… read more
A Community Mental Health Program for Seniors Giuseppe (Joe) Scaletta, MSW Reprinted from "Seniors' Mental Health" issue of Visions Journal, 2002, No. 15, pp.37-38 The Elderly Outreach Service (… read more

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