Map of mental health services unveiled

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The BC Government has unveiled an online map of services available to youth experiencing mental health challenges.

A new online map will make it faster and easier for families to find youth mental-health offices across B.C., but critics say there’s no guarantee children will get help any sooner. The provincial government said Wednesday that parents and youth will be able to use the interactive map to find services located nearest to them.

Read the article: Map of mental health services unveiled

Source: Times Colonist

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