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WE SEE the gaps, and
WE SEE
we’re ready to fill them.
In October 2023, GBGH submitted its Stage 2 Capital Submission to the Ministry of Health, requesting a comprehensive acute mental health
program for our community. With your support, we can raise the $20 million needed to build a 48,400-square-foot acute mental health wing—a
peaceful, supportive space designed for healing and recovery.
This state-of-the-art facility will include:
24 beds, including 16 Day programming to A full team of mental health professionals: nurses,
acute care beds and 8 support transition back psychiatrists, counsellors, therapists, crisis workers,
beds for geriatric patients into the community. peer support, and more.
Once we receive approval from the Ministry of Health, we anticipate beginning construction within a year, and welcoming patients two years later.
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