Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 20, 2000, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free May local al nip announces upgrades in mental illness support the province has announced a new team the system is based on a Model developed in of healthcare professionals and social Wisconsin that is already being used in Ontario and workers to support Manitoban with Chron British Chomiak Yudet the pfeviou8 system of u of w to expand its environmental studies program University of Winnipeg will expand its envy could attract Forest ecology researchers from Ron mental studies program this fall to create a around the its funded by a Grant new Centre for Forest interdisciplinary from the Canada foundation for innovation and an additional raised from the private u of w announced yesterday that the Centre sector and other in mental health minister Dave Chomiak said the program of assertive Community treatment pact is a huge step for Ward in the treatment of persistent mental health this is a really personally important thing for said who advocated for a Tea Community approach while in right the system is a Hodge there was no comprehensive approach if you have a severe mental health this will put All the professionals and programs in one Chomiak the men tally ill would often fall through the cracks of the health care and social service often with out linking up with those who could help them the the result to the healthcare system was frequent Hospital vis its and no Progress in treating the Root health he a pact team will intercept someone suffering through a mental episode and match them with the appropriate the team will include a a social worker and others including Chomiak the province will provide social wonder Ana orders inc quaing in Start up funding this and another million occupational next Chomiak the funds will help vocational therapists and substance abuse special assemble multidisciplinary teams to match up the mentally ill with th6 treatment and therapy they full implementation of the pact system should need to remain in the be completed within six he ayerst upgrading its Brandon pm Plant Brandon a pharmaceutical company that processes pregnant mares urine is building a million addition this summer to remove solids currently sent to the cites sewage treatment ayerst organics will install a Centrifuge at its Plant on the Eastern Edge of Brandon to separate out the its part of our continuous improvement spokeswoman Audrey Ashby said from the move is unrelated to concerns raised last year about was water sent to the cites City Engineer Ted Snure that Issue was resolved when the company agreed to collect the was water and pump it with urine waste to the City said Clem moche of Manitoba ayerst extracts oestrogen from mares urine at the Brandon which employs about 100 people in the the hormone is shipped out in powder form for processing into a hormone replacement drug for menopausal Ith our Hanks an evening in honour of Morley Lertzman in recognition of his years of service As department Section of respiratory Medicine professor of University of Date june 2000 Lombard hotel tickets for tickets Call 2372q67 your analog digital 12 month plan 18 month Pool Manitoba network 3 convenient Winnipeg Square 1300 Portage Polo Park 9820302 Miln atom 7866541 9820300 toll frit 1ioo3i212h clearly see who the Vista 390 with Call display and up to four Fher calling features free for one Call display on a Vista 390 lets you see who and with visual Gall Call Call waiting and message waiting 1 m the Vista 390 helps you manage your incoming even when youre on the get up to five calling features free for one rent the Vista 390 for at and your first month is and for a limited order by phone or and get free offer ends june for visit or your nearest its phone Centre or phone Cornier Call a allots win a Mountain sign at and Antii to win i Jodie Infinity Mountain us ;