June members-only event recap: “The Mental Health System – How Can We Fix It?”

July 5th, 2023   |   By Melissa McKenna

On June 20, 2023, BCSS hosted its second BCSS Members-Only Event featuring Dr. Richard O’Reilly, Professor of Psychiatry at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine and Professor Emeritus at Western University.  

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Event poster for The Mental Health System – How Can We Fix It?

In his presentation, Dr. O’Reilly discussed his view of the services and treatments available for people living with severe and persistent mental illness in Canada. He also discussed the many challenges faced by family members and his vision of how things can be improved in the future.  

BCSS members were extremely appreciative of the presentation and participated in a robust Q&A session. One of the benefits of becoming a BCSS member is gaining access to exclusive members-only events and event recordings. If you would like to become a BCSS member and receive a recording of this event, visit https://interland3.donorperfect.net/weblink/weblink.aspx?name=E362540QE&id=5 to register. Membership is free but requires annual renewal, so if you haven’t registered yet for 2023, we encourage you to sign up today!