Children's mental health services are the “most neglected piece” of the Canadian health care system, says Senator Michael Kirby, chair of a committee examining Canadian mental health issues. ![Figure] ...

Kirby, appointed to the Senate by former prime minister Pierre Trudeau, retired early in 2006. He was later appointed to be the first chairman of the newly formed Canadian Mental Health Commission ...

From hostile politicians to homosexuality, we've come a long way: Kirby. October 19, 2005 — 10.00am. ... So says Justice Michael Kirby, in outlining 10 changes in his decade on the bench.