Proceedings of the Standing
Senate Committee on
Social Affairs, Science and
Technology
First Session, Thirty-ninth Parliament, 2006
Chair: The Honourable MICHAEL KIRBY
Friday, September 22, 2006
Thursday, October 5, 2006 (in camera)
Issue No. 5
Meeting to publicize the findings of the Committee's report on issues concerning mental health and mental illness
(Round Table format discussion on the Knowledge Exchange Centre)
and
Future business of the committee
WITNESSES:
Friday, September 22, 2006
Canadian Institutes of Health Research:
Barbara Beckett, Associate Director.
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health:
Paula Goering, Director, Health Systems Research and Consulting Unit.
The Canadian Academy of Psychiatric Epidemiology:
Dr. Alain Lesage, Past President.
Alberta Mental Health Board:
Ray Block, CEO.
The Provincial Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health at CHEO:
Dr. Ian Manion, Psychologist;
Karen Kidder, Manager.
Canadian Alliance on Mental Illness and Mental Health:
Phil Upshall, National Executive Director.
University of Victoria:
Dan Reist, Expert in Knowledge Translation, BC Centre for Addiction Research.
BC Mental Health and Addiction Services — Centre for Research and Knowledge Exchange:
Dr. Patrick Smith; Senior Advisor;
Peter Coleridge, Senior Advisor.
As an individual:
Bonnie Pape.
Hospital for Sick Children:
Ross Hetherington, Director, About Kids Health.
Canadian Health Services Research Foundation:
Irving Gold, Director of Knowlesge Transfer and Exchange.
National Network for Mental Health:
Constance McKnight, National Executive Director.
MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE
The Honourable Michael Kirby, Chair
The Honourable Wilbert J. Keon, Deputy Chair
and
The Honourable Senators:
Callbeck, Champagne, P.C., Cochrane, Cook, Cordy, Eggleton, P.C., Fairbairn, P.C., *Hays, (or Fraser), *LeBreton, P.C., (or Comeau), Pépin, Nancy Ruth, Trenholme Counsell
*Ex officio members
(Quorum 4)
Change in membership of the committee:
Pursuant to the rule 85(4), membership of the committee was amended as follows:
The name of the Honourable Senator Nancy Ruth was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Forestall (September 12, 2006).
The name of the Honourable Senator Di Nino was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Champagne (September 18, 2006).
The name of the Honourable Senator Champagne P.C. was substituted for that of the Honourable Senator Di Nino (September 25, 2006).