For Immediate Release – January 18, 2011 – (Toronto) – Minister of Health Promotion and Sport, the Honourable Margarett Best, will visit CAMH’s TEACH Learning Centre on January 19, Weedless Wednesday, to announce an expansion of services for smokers in Ontario who want to quit.
Speakers:
- The Honourable Margarett Best, Minister of Health Promotion and Sport
- Dr. Catherine Zahn, President and CEO of CAMH
- Dr. Peter Selby, Clinical Director, Addictions Program and Head of the Nicotine Dependence Clinic, CAMH
- Dr. Anne DuVall, President of the Ontario College of Family Physicians (TBC)
Date: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Location: TEACH Learning Centre
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
175 College Street, 3rd Floor
Toronto
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The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital, as well as one of the world's leading research centres in its field. CAMH combines clinical care, research, education, policy development and health promotion to help transform the lives of people affected by mental health and addiction issues. CAMH is fully affiliated with the University of Toronto, and is a Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization Collaborating Centre. For more information, please visit www.camh.net.