{"id":57537,"date":"2023-04-05T14:18:17","date_gmt":"2023-04-05T18:18:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/?post_type=resource&#038;p=57537"},"modified":"2025-08-28T11:13:59","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T15:13:59","slug":"2slgtbq-covid-webinar","status":"publish","type":"resource","link":"https:\/\/mentalhealthcommission.ca\/resource\/2slgtbq-covid-webinar\/","title":{"rendered":"Mental Health and Substance Use During COVID-19: Impact on 2SLGBTQ+ Communities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This webinar discusses the impact of COVID-19 on mental health and substance use health in Canada\u2019s 2SLGBTQ+ communities. 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