News & Press Releases
Press Releases
Place of one's own can make a big difference
February 12, 2011 — It is Sue Baker's job to locate 200 affordable apartments in Vancouver -where the vacancy rate is notoriously low -for a group of people landlords typically would not consider ideal tenants: Those who have struggled with chronic mental illness, homelessness and substance abuse. The MPA… • More »
West 7th & Fir Street Supporting Housing Project in Vancouver is underway
December 17, 2010 — VANCOUVER – The Province and City of Vancouver reached a project milestone today in their partnership to help end homelessness as Rich Coleman, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General and Minister Responsible for Housing and Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson broke ground on the seventh … • More »
MPA Society's Meridian Village Enhanced Supported Housing Program offers unique services and supports to individuals living with mental health challenges
October 28, 2010 — Fraser Health in partnership with the Health Authorities Shared Services Organization, Tri-Cities Mental Health and Addictions Team and Metro Vancouver Housing Corporation has awarded the Meridian Village contract to MPA Society. Located in Port Coquitlam, the Meridian Village Enhanced Suppo… • More »
New Enhanced Supported Housing Program Offers Mental Health Clients Access to Higher Level of Care
October 27, 2010 — BURNABY – Fraser Health has awarded a contract to Motivation, Power & Achievement (MPA) Society to operate an enhanced supported housing program in Hall Towers, a Burnaby apartment complex managed by BC Housing. The new enhanced program will provide on-site support 24 hours per day, 7 da… • More »
MPA Society and Rexall Announce a 2-year Partnership
December 04, 2009 — Effective December 1st, Rexall Specialty Pharmacy will be the exclusive Pharmacy provider to MPA Society programs. This partnership facilitates a model where value and quality are emphasized. Representatives from Rexall Specialty have visited MPA Society Homes to gain a greater appreciation of MPA… • More »
Older Press Releases
| Date | Headline |
|---|---|
| 2009-11-23 00:00:00 | Mental Health Commission of Canada Launches National Research Project |
| 2009-11-02 00:00:00 | MPA Society Endorses Correctional Investigator’s Recommendations for Improved Care for the Mentally Ill Held in Federal Correction Facilities |
| 2009-11-02 00:00:00 | MPA Society News Release re. Annual Report of the Office of the Correctional Investigator |
| 2008-04-08 00:00:00 | Kaiser Foundation Announces 2008 National Awards for Excellence Winners |