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• New study finds Canadian children’s visits to the ER for mental health concerns increased during the pandemic

  “This is the first study to explore the relationship between children’s mental health and food insecurity by examining linked health record and survey data, which gives us an accurate snapshot of how food-insecure children are using mental health services,” said lead author Kelly Anderson, associate professor of epidemiology and biostatistics at Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Canada Research Chair in public mental health research, and adjunct scientist at ICES Western.



• Schulich Medicine & Dentistry joins historic pledge to preserve planetary health
• Western study explores link between neighbourhoods and heart health
• Research projects receive more than $9 million in federal funding
• Expert insight: Ontario telehealth cuts mean fewer trans, non-binary people will have access to life-saving health care