Reducing substance-related harms in Bruce and Grey counties
As a collaborative of public service providers, businesses and community members, it is our mission to improve the health and wellbeing for individuals, families and communities in Bruce and Grey counties by reducing health and social harms associated with substances.
Youth need to continue to have a voice in community decisions”
Local service provider
There is a lack of identity and history. There is a need for a connection, a human need for love and belonging and if it’s not there, our people may turn to something else”
Local service provider
Staying well is about reaching out. Finding that connection”
Client of CMHA Grey Bruce Mental Health and Addiction Services
Health is fundamental to the farm, if you lose your health you can’t do anything else.”
Grey County Farmer
More than half of substance-related ER visits in Grey Bruce involve alcohol.
Grey Bruce Health Unit
In Canada, there are more hospitalizations caused by alcohol than heart attacks.
