Psychiatric Patient Advocate Office - Bureau de l'intervention en faveur des patients des établissements psychiatriques

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PPAO in the Media

March 7, 2008
St. Thomas Times-Journal :  Some things best kept off the record PDF file only - requires free Adobe Reader - Opens in a new browser sindow.

October 2007
Hospital News:  Recovery: Hope for the future PDF file only - requires free Adobe Reader - Opens in a new browser sindow.

August 13 , 2007
Community Action   Thousands see Ontario Patient Advocate

August 11 , 2007
The Globe and Mail  Psychiatric hospitals beef up anti-fraud scrutiny

August 10 , 2007
The Globe and Mail  Public guardian's office has troubled history PDF file only

July 26 , 2007
The Hamilton Spectator  The cost of eldercare

April 23, 2007
The Toronto Star  Nasty surprises in police records

March/Arpil, 2007
The Right Stuff   Border Profiling:  What's the Story?

March 29, 2007
XTRA! Magazine:  Police reference checks may reveal more than you think

October 21, 2006
The Kitchener Record:  A kinder court

October 12, 2006
The Toronto Star:  Mental health law too convoluted

July 7, 2005
Edmonton Journal:  Smokes ban violates psychiatric patients' rights: Advocate backs exemption for mentally ill

October 19, 2004
London Free Press:  Inquest gets off to rocky start — Lawyers get into a verbal clash over the psychiatric hospital death

October 19, 2004
St. Thomas Times Journal:  Probe into psych choking death

October 4, 2004
The Welland Tribune:  We all have a role to play

October 2004
Hospital News:  Psychiatric Patient Advocate Office: An advocacy and rights protection program for individuals with mental illness

April 2004
Hospital News:  Rights Advice Services in Ontario

March 2004
Toronto Star:  Hospital searches patients' computers

Fall 2003
Inside Health - MOHLTC:  PPAO celebrates 20 years of protecting rights

Autumn, 2003
The Journal - CAMH:  PPAO celebrates two decades of advice and advocacy

9 October, 2003
Chronicle-Journal:  Family focus of Mental Illness Week

September 2003
Hospital News:  Psychiatric Patient Advocate Office celebrates 20 years of promoting patients' rights in Ontario

14 August 2003
Midland Mirror:  Some pay up to $5 for a banned cigarette at Oak Ridge

14 August 2003
Midland Mirror:  Patients lodge complaints about PMHC searches

February 2001
Hospital News

August 1999
Community Action:  PPAO calls for psychiatric patient Bill of Rights


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