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CIHI study examines waiting time for mental health services across Canada

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new study by the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI), in 2019-20, half of Canadians waited for up to a month for counselling services in their communities.

For one in 10, that wait is more like four months.NEW: Find out how we measure Canadians’ access to priority health services.

See our latest on▪️ Wait Times for Community Mental Health Counselling▪️ Wait Times for Home Care Services➡️https://t.co/PNfMgRc4Te pic.twitter.com/ybm7AuEwhv— CIHI_ICIS (@CIHI_ICIS) May 26, 2021According to CIHI, the data was collected as part of new public reporting by provinces and territories in an effort to improve access to services.

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