NOTICE TO THE MEDIA - Government of Canada to announce initiatives to prevent and address family violence

MONTREAL, Nov. 25, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - Élisabeth Brière, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, on behalf of the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, will announce funding for Quebec-based initiatives that aim to support the mental and physical well-being of individuals who are experiencing, or who may be at risk of experiencing, family and gender-based violence.

Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin, spokesperson for Marie-Vincent, will also take part in the event.

There will be a media availability immediately following the announcement.

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

Date
November 28, 2022

Time
10:00 AM (EST)

Location

The event will be held in-person at:

Marie-Vincent
4 100 Molson street
3rd Floor 
Montreal, Quebec
H1Y 3N1

Media may also join by Zoom:
https://ca01web.zoom.us/j/68846390269

Passcode: 533930

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

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, 343-552-5568; Media Relations, Health Canada, 613-957-2983, [email protected]