New program aims to fill the mental health gap for young adults

The statistics are as sobering as they are a call to action.

A Canadian Mental Health Association report from December 2023 suggests those between the ages of 16 and 24 are experiencing burnout, anxiety, depression, substance use disorders and suicidal ideation at levels not seen in years. 

The numbers are highest for those who identify as 2SLGBTQIA+, non-binary or racialized.

It’s a path many try to navigate alone, but it needn’t be so.

Vancouver Island’s Homewood Ravensview treatment facility is proud to launch the My Path Program, Canada’s first and only treatment program dedicated to young adults aged 19 and over who may be struggling with those issues or

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