In this training, participants will explore the current impacts of colonization specifically on Indigenous children and youth and how helpers with differing world-views can come together to consider values, ethics ... Read more

This interactive workshop will explore trauma, vicarious trauma, and trauma-informed practice through a social justice lens and strength-based lens. Participants will consider the fundamentals of trauma (brain, body, nervous system ... Read more

This interactive workshop will explore trauma, vicarious trauma, and trauma-informed practice through a social justice lens and strength- based lens. Participants will consider the fundamentals of trauma (brain, body, nervous ... Read more

In Canada, one in three people will experience mental illness in their lifetime. Concurrent disorders are defined as co-occurring substance use disorders with other mental health conditions. For example, up ... Read more

Attend the 2023 York Region and South Simcoe Human Services & Justice Coordinating Committee (HSJCC) conference on June 8, 2023, to explore the new issues arising amongst youth since 2020, ... Read more

This training will help you see how stigma affects people. It will show you how to connect in a non-stigmatizing way. You will learn to use language that focuses on ... Read more

Join the CAMH's own sleep expert, Dr. Mak, for an educational session focused on the association between sleep and mental health. The session will offer tips to improve your sleep ... Read more

This workshop presents an overview of trauma-informed support.  The framework will be linked to a foundational discussion of what trauma is and how people may respond to traumatic events.  The ... Read more

The Provincial HSJCC is pleased to invite you to participate in a webinar profiling new models of community crisis response from the Canadian Mental Health Association, Toronto and Canadian Mental Health Association, British Columbia. The P-HSJCC is excited to have community crisis response experts to help navigate these new models. Our panelist include: Erin Ewart - Associate ... Read more

Intergenerational trauma continues to manifest and to be evident in our First Nation communities, and in Indigenous peoples and families despite not directly experiencing the trauma. This trauma, passed down, and in some cases, layered with the individual’s own trauma experiences, has a compounding effect on the individual/families and their wellbeing.   With timely and ... Read more

You’re invited for EHN Canada’s next educational webinar: Barriers to Mental Health & Addiction Treatment with Carlee Campbell, Bcomm, JD, National Director of Operations at EHN Canada. According to the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, only half of Canadians experiencing a major depressive episode receive "potentially adequate care". The American Addiction Centers have established ... Read more

In this training, we will explore the possibilities for single session therapy (SST) when moving away from the traditional psychological process of treatment towards ceremony. Michael White (2011) introduced the notion of therapy likened to ceremony and has invoked the "Rites of Passage” metaphor (Van Gennep, 1909, 1960; Turner, 1969) as a guide. This re-conceptualization ... Read more

The Countering Anti-Islamophobia 1O1 webinar seeks to address the realities of Islamophobia and the way in which it manifests within Canadian society. The webinar focusing on Ontario social workers will help participants critically examine the impacts of Islamophobia on the lives of Muslims living in Canada and how it further marginalizes Black and Indigenous Muslims, ... Read more

Join Yordanos Woldemariam and Sonia Hsiung from the Canadian Institute for Social Prescribing at the Canadian Red Cross for a webinar that explores ways volunteer and community groups work alongside medical professionals to help improve the lives of clients. The session includes a panel of community workers discussing what Social Prescribing looks like in community. ... Read more

Within this webinar, Dr. Sarah Funnell - Founding Director of the Centre for Indigenous Health Research and Education, Faculty of Medicine, uOttawa and an Assistant Professor in uOttawa’s Department of Family Medicine with a cross appointment to the School of Epidemiology and Public Health - will provide the audience with a discussion that critically analyzes ... Read more

Join us for a forum about some of the different ways organizations in Peterborough, Ontario are integrating and uplifting lived experiences. The goals for this forum are: Presentation Topics