What type of process can produce a consensus around a National Action Plan?
CAMIMH suggests that a national dialogue and consultation among the diverse constituencies and stakeholders in Canada that will lead to a national plan on mental illness and for mental health in Canada are possible, despite the complexity of the issues. We believe that this can be organized along five components: To reduce stigma around mental health (public education strategies). To develop a national research agenda and infrastructure on mental illness and mental health. To design, establish, implement and monitor a national information base on mental illness and mental health in Canada. To propose national policies and policy processes as well as infrastructures to provide a national framework for mental illness and health in accordance with the values of Canadians and the importance of mental illness and mental health within population health (priorities, practices/national benchmarks or standards/performance indicators/targets/organizational, policy structures). To look at nationa
