Dr. Lutes discusses why integrating proper mental healthcare services into our overall health-care system in B.C., is mission critical on Global BC. Watch here.
Dr. Lutes on Global News alongside Sonia Furstenau of the Green Party for mental health services funding.
Dr. Lutes on Global News alongside Sonia Furstenau of the Green Party for mental health services funding. Watch here.
Mental Health Monday: Integrating mental health into B.C.’s public health-care system
Dr. Lutes discusses the #TherapyIsMedicineToo campaign. Watch here.
B.C. psychologists call on government to provide more mental health coverage under MSP.
Dr. Lutes on The B.C. Psychological Association campaign to advocate for the integration of psychological care into the public health system. Read here.
A controversial pitch for the BC budget: Make mental health care free.
Dr. Lutes discusses impacts of COVID-19 on mental health and her recent work with Sonia Furstenau of the Green Party to improve access to regulated mental health providers to address this unprecedented issue. Read here.
The Early Edition with Stephen Quinn: The push for covering mental health under B.C.'s medical services plan
Lesley Lutes speaks with Gloria Macarenko about why psychologists believe now is the time to include mental health care under basic primary care and the #TherapyIsMedicineToo campaign. Listen here.
Women lead on COVID-19 research
Dr. Lutes is recognized for her contributions in this UBC article celebrating the UBC women researchers who are leading innovative COVID-19 research. Read the article here.
UBCO experts including Dr. Lutes offer tips for the holidays in the era of COVID-19
UBCO experts including Dr. Lutes offer tips for the holidays in the era of COVID-19. Read here.
Tree of Hope: Health and Wellness Index for Kelowna Youth
Watch Dr. Lutes and colleague, Dr. McManus sat down to answer questions regarding digital wellness here.
BC’s Successful Free COVID-19 Mental Health Service Enters New Phase in Response to Public Need
“Thanks to private donor funding, university support and partnerships with BCPA, Vancouver Coastal Health and Kelty’s Key, a virtual walk-in well-being clinic and an email-assisted online therapy program are now being offered.” Read the story here.