Many people who experience mental health concerns also live with an addiction. While working with multiple issues at the same time is complicated, recovery from both of these issues is ... Read more

Dementia is a growing concern, especially as the number of people who are affected by it increases. Given the changes and challenges people with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia ... Read more

For those who work in a helping role, it can be very challenging when clients are vulnerable, stressed-out, or quick to engage in conflict. Complicating matters is that difficult dynamics ... Read more

Join this interactive opioid overdose simulation workshop, using virtual reality headsets. The goal is to walk through the steps for recognizing and responding to an opioid overdose and administering naloxone ... Read more

The Centre for Innovation in Campus Mental Health’s (CICMH) Annual Conference is an opportunity for stakeholders in post-secondary mental health across Ontario and Canada to come together, connect over their ... Read more

In this workshop, attendees will: a. Acute health issuesb. Chronic health issues - strategies for continuity of care/follow up care, infectious diseasesc. Preventive health carei. Incorporating preventive care and risk ... Read more

In this workshop, attendees will: a. Acute health issuesb. Chronic health issues - strategies for continuity of care/follow up care, infectious diseasesc. Preventive health carei. Incorporating preventive care and risk ... Read more

Harm reduction is an approach to help people explore their relationship with substances and behaviours. It works to reduce and mitigate damage and pain, and offers strategies to increase and ... Read more

This presentation will focus on the mental health challenges refugee men may face as they adjust to life in a new country. It will explore critical risk factors, protective elements, ... Read more

The Growing Strong Minds Conference is an opportunity to hear from leading psychologists and thought leaders about youth mental health and learn from cutting-edge research and evidence-based strategies to help ... Read more

Mental health concerns will directly impact one in every five people. The remaining four will know a friend, family member, coworker, or acquaintance that struggles with their mental health. Given ... Read more

For those who work with youth, managing challenging behaviours that interfere with development, learning, or success can be both frustrating and exhausting. This workshop explores behaviours related to aggression, resistance, ... Read more

Managing psychosis can be a challenge. A multifaceted approach including medication and talk therapies can improve the lives of individuals and help them gain independence. Other psychosocial interventions like social ... Read more

Helpers regularly encounter stories and symptoms of trauma in their roles. There is growing evidence that the impact of directly supporting others through experiences of trauma goes beyond burnout or ... Read more

For those who work in an environment where there is potential for violence, it is important to develop the skills needed to defuse dangerous situations. This workshop is designed to ... Read more

As we see more and more people experiencing the freedom to explore their identities and be openly Queer, we are also seeing an alarming rise in anti-2SLGBTQIA+ hate at both ... Read more

Working with individuals experiencing suicidal thoughts or impulses is challenging, which is why a broad and diverse approach is needed to prevent and respond to the issue. This workshop explores ... Read more

Please join us on Thursday, November 21st, 2024 from 1pm - 2pm for the Understanding Cannabis and Alcohol in Later Life Workshop where we will discuss: This free virtual workshop ... Read more