Helping the Mentally Ill Homeless. November 2007

Lavoie, Hugo (journalist). Robinson, Carla (host). Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Added Author). Journalist: Lavoie, Hugo ; Host: Robinson, Carla. (Cast).

Summary: In late August 2007, Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced the formation of the Canadian Mental Health Commission. It will fight the stigma associated with mental illness and draw up a mental health strategy for Canada. One of its biggest challenges will be to find new ways to help people who are mentally ill and homeless. In this News in Review story we'll look at the story of a Saskatchewan woman and at her family's desperate struggle to find her a place to call home.

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Physical Description: 1 streaming video (13 min 05 sec)
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Publisher: Toronto : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 2007

Content descriptions

General Note:	From the Curio channel: News in Review.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Access restricted to Curio channel subscribers
Participant or Performer Note:	Journalist: Lavoie, Hugo ; Host: Robinson, Carla.
Target Audience Note:	12-14.
System Details Note:	Available on the Internet. MODE OF ACCESS via web browser by entering the following URL: https://curio.ca/en/catalog/228e7232-fc31-49ee-810b-ae7f09d539e4
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:	CBC/Radio Canada has perpetual access rights to this streaming content.
Language Note:	In English.
Source of Description Note:	Source of description from Canadian Broadcasting Corporation