Mental Health Support for Local Elected Officials

Year
2025
Number
RR1
Sponsor(s)
Sparwood
Fernie

Whereas the stresses faced by local elected officials are increasing due to a degradation in the tone of civil discourse; And whereas additional mental health supports for local elected officials would be beneficial beyond what is provided by Medical Services Plan and extended health plans: Therefore be it resolved that UBCM call upon the Province of British Columbia to implement initiatives that offer mental health supports tailored to the needs of local elected leaders in British Columbia.

Convention Decision
Not Admitted for Debate