Salt Spring Island Community Services provides several important programs to support residents, including early childhood services, shelter and housing assistance, mental health and addiction services, food security programs, services for those with developmental disabilities, recycling services, counselling and family support, and seniors wellness programs. The document emphasizes the need for more transitional and permanent housing that is safe, affordable and healthy, as well as access to basic mental health care services. It calls for community involvement and leadership to develop plans that ensure all residents have access to necessary housing and mental health support programs.
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2. SALT SPRING ISLAND COMMUNITY SERVICES
• Early Childhood
• Shelter and Housing
• Mental Health and Addictions
• Food Security
• Developmental Disabilities
• Recycling
• Counselling and Family Development
• Seniors Wellness
3. SHELTER AND HOUSING
in a healthy community everyone should have access to safe and
secure housing. This is a building block of a successful community.
more transitional and permanent housing
that is safe, secure, healthy and affordable.
a solid community plan with leadership and
community involvement to get there.
4. MENTAL HEALTH
everyone should have access to basic primary health care
which includes community-based mental health services.
a full range of basic mental health services in our community.
our Health Authority to fulfill its’ mission of ‘Excellent health and
care for everyone, everywhere, every time’ …..and when they
can’t or they won’t, we need to find ways to do it ourselves .
5. WE NEED YOUR VOICE
Don’t leave
Salt Spring
behind !!!