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Partners for Mental Health (PFMH) is a Canadian charitable organization. PFMH was formed in support of the (Framework for a Mental Health Strategy for Canada ), issued by the Mental Health Commission of Canada in 2009. The framework contained eight goals, including one to establish a broadly based social movement to drive change in mental health in Canada, which became PFMH’s mandate. PFMH was originally founded by Michael J.L. Kirby as the Partners for Mental Health Foundation under the auspices of the Mental Health Commission of Canada. Kirby was the first chairperson of PFMH and remains its founding chair. Partners for Mental Health became a registered charity in Canada in November 2010. On April 2, 2012, it launched its first public engagement campaign, ''Not Myself Today'', and officially began operating independently of the Mental Health Commission of Canada. The current chair of Partners for Mental Health is James Morrisey and the president is Jeffrey Moat. Partners for Mental Health is accredited by Imagine Canada. ==Mandate== Partners for Mental Health aims to improve mental health in Canada through public engagement campaigns, with the goal of mobilizing Canadians to drive changes that result in: * Greater awareness, understanding and support of mental health and mental illness * Better access to mental health services * Increased funding for mental health programs and services * Improved policies in support of workplace mental health PFMH is focused on two key areas of mental health: child and youth mental health, and workplace mental health. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Partners for Mental Health」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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