Bulk of proposed grant would hire 58 new mental health officers in Vancouver
Vancouver city council is set to review recommendations for a $2.8 million grant to Vancouver Coastal Health that Mayor Ken Sim contends will “enhance urgent mental health services.”
He says the bulk of the new funding – $2.5 million – will be used to hire 58 new mental health workers.
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