HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's auditor general says the Office of Addictions and Mental Health is failing to provide effective oversight of mental health and addiction services.
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s auditor general says the Office of Addictions and Mental Health is failing to provide effective oversight of mental health and addiction services.
The government created the office with its own dedicated minister in 2021 in response to a rise in mental health needs during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The latest mental health data for the Government's sector targets was released today.
