{"id":8103,"date":"2024-04-10T10:38:27","date_gmt":"2024-04-10T14:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stationsme.ca\/ressource-personnel\/guide-assessment-framework-for-mental-health-apps\/"},"modified":"2025-01-09T15:49:36","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T20:49:36","slug":"guide-assessment-framework-for-mental-health-apps","status":"publish","type":"member-resource","link":"https:\/\/stationsme.ca\/en\/staff-members\/tools-for-staff-members\/guide-assessment-framework-for-mental-health-apps\/","title":{"rendered":"Guide: Assessment Framework for Mental Health Apps"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/commissionsantementale.ca\/evaluation-dapplication\/?utm_source=facebook&amp;utm_content=ssn&amp;fbclid=IwAR2foEh0suKllgy9xfzgu7uMQ1BUooW6Z-a3n3ZN6_fDBex2chdyJYxoVb4\">Assessment Framework for Mental Health Apps <\/a> sets out the fundamental standards for ensuring the safety, quality and effectiveness of mental health applications in Canada. 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