Health PEI collaborates with the Mental Health Commission of Canada, Stepped Care Solutions, and Memorial University to improve access to mental health and addictions services with Stepped Care 2.0

 

Health PEI has entered into an agreement to support the implementation of the evidenced-based Stepped Care 2.0© (SC2.0) model with the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC); Drs. Peter Cornish, AnnMarie Churchill, and the team at Stepped Care Solutions (SCS); and the CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Research) Digitizing Stepped Mental Health Care Investigative Team from Memorial University.

 

SC2.0 is a person-centered, strengths-based model for delivering mental health and addictions services. It provides a framework for organizing existing services and resources along a stepped continuum to support individuals find and access the care they need, when they need it. SC2.0 expands rapid access to mental health and addictions services, supports comprehensive care, and is flexible to meet the wide-ranging needs and preferences of diverse populations.

 

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