NOTICE TO THE MEDIA - Government of Canada to announce funding to support the mental health of Black communities

TORONTO, Feb. 23, 2023 /CNW/ - The Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health accompanied by the Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, will announce support to mental health programs for Black communities.  

There will be a media availability immediately following the announcement. 

Media may attend the announcement either in person or via Zoom.

Date 
February 24, 2023

Time 
9:30 a.m (EST)

Location

The event will be held in-person at:

Wanasah: Mental Health Services for Black Youth
660 Dundas Street East
3rd Floor, Unit 4
Toronto, Ontario   M5A 0R3

Masks are recommended.

Media may also join by Zoom:
https://hc-sc-gc-ca.zoom.us/j/67258181803
Passcode:  230224

Please indicate your name (first and last) and media outlet when joining the event.

Twitter: @GovCanHealth
Facebook: Healthy Canadians

SOURCE Health Canada

Media Inquiries: Maja Staka, Senior Communications Advisor and Press Secretary, Office of the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, [email protected], 343-552-5568; Media Relations: Health Canada, 613-957-2983, [email protected]