NSGEU says N.S. headed in dangerous direction with publicly funded, private mental health and addictions care plan

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NSGEU says N.S. headed in dangerous direction with publicly funded, private mental health and addictions care plan

From a release DARTMOUTH: The NSGEU said that this week’s government announcement of a publicly funded, privately provided mental health and addictions care plan is a dangerous direction for Nova Scotia to be headed in.  “Outsourcing mental health and addictions work to an as-yet unnamed private company will accomplish nothing except draining desperately needed resources from our public system and handing them over to a for-profit company,” said…