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Quebec Association of Psychiatrists calling for a Minister of Mental Health
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CityNews Montreal
The Quebec Association of Psychiatrists (AMPQ) is concerned about the state of mental health in Quebec.
On Wednesday morning, it unveiled its Mental Health 2026 platform, which proposes six measures, the first of which is to appoint a minister responsible for mental health.
As the elections approach, the AMPQ is asking political parties to make mental health a priority and to present concrete commitments.
People sitting outside the Old Brewery Mission in Montreal on Aug. 5, 2026.
“We share the same assessment: there is an urgent need for action on mental health in Quebec.