Fraser health to offer province-wide training in early psychosis intervention.SURREY Surrey, county (1991 pop. 997,000), 653 sq mi (1,691 sq km), SE England. The county seat is Guildford. The North Downs cross the county from east to west. To the north the land slopes gently downward to the Thames, into which flow the Wey and the Mole, Surrey's -- Fraser Health Fraser Health is the publicly-funded health care provider in an area of the Canadian province of British Columbia. It has 22,000 employees and serves the region from Boston Bar to Delta. It is the largest health authority in British Columbia. will improve early psychosis psychosis (sīkō`sĭs), in psychiatry, a broad category of mental disorder encompassing the most serious emotional disturbances, often rendering the individual incapable of staying in contact with reality. intervention services for young people throughout British Columbia British Columbia, province (2001 pop. 3,907,738), 366,255 sq mi (948,600 sq km), including 6,976 sq mi (18,068 sq km) of water surface, W Canada. Geography . It will offer a provincial training program to help child and youth mental health clinicians and physicians, especially in rural areas, to provide early psychosis services. Training of service providers in evidence-based practices in the field of mental health is one of the aims of the program. The BC government also committed nearly $30,000 for early psychosis educational initiatives, including an advertising campaign and translation of materials into Hindi, Punjabi, Chinese and Korean. |
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