2023 META:PHI Virtual Conference

Virtual

META|PHI 2023 Conference Chair, Dr. Jennifer Wyman, is pleased to announce that META|PHI Virtual Conference 2023 is open for registration! If you are unfamiliar with META|PHI, it is a provincial ... Read more

$115 – $385

Embrace Trauma-Informed Care with Children and Youth

Virtual

This workshop will explore ideas about challenging behaviour among children and young persons in care. Direct care staff, such as child and youth care practitioners, group home staff and foster ... Read more

$150 – $185

Trauma-Informed Supervision

Virtual

The focus of the training will be to examine how the principles of trauma-informed practice apply in the supervisory context.  The course will examine approaches to supervision and performance reviews, ... Read more

$150 – $185

Case Management for Community-Based Social Services

Virtual

Case management plays a vital role in the helping professions, ensuring that service users receive the necessary services and access to the right resources to meet their unique needs and overcome challenges. This workshop is designed to equip people who work in the social services sector with essential skills and knowledge to effectively support service ... Read more

$160.89

Breaking Intergenerational Transmission of Trauma

Virtual

In this training, participants will engage in a conversation about race-based historical trauma of Black & Indigenous communities, as well as the trauma responses and characteristics present among caregivers. We will also learn about the 3 processes in which ITT is transmitted to the next generation, educate ourselves on a few longitudinal studies that helped ... Read more

$150 – $185

Building a Deeper Understanding of Self-Harm

Virtual

Did you know that self-harm impacts 14% to 39% of youth? In this advanced course clinicians will grow their understanding of effective interventions for youth who self-harm. Self harm is the result of an inability to cope in healthy ways with psychological pain. Youth may be struggling with feelings of worthlessness, loneliness, panic, anger, shame, ... Read more

$100.00

Using Trauma-Informed Care Principles in Supporting Intergenerational Trauma in First Nation Communities

Virtual

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

$150 – $185

Dissociation in Children and Adolescents with Complex Trauma: The Missing Piece

Virtual

Children and adolescents often present in confusing, inconsistent ways. They may struggle with emotional and behavioural dysregulation. Young people frequently respond poorly to non-specific treatment. They may have multiple diagnoses or be prescribed multiple medications, without consistent, positive results. Sometimes these children present as highly achieving, success oriented young people who are seen as “remarkably ... Read more

$150 – $185

Dialogue to Action Virtual Conference

Virtual

The conference will offer 25 workshops featuring best, promising and emerging practices in the sector. The CICMH Annual Conference is an opportunity for stakeholders in post-secondary mental health across Ontario and Canada to come together, connect over their shared goals, and learn new strategies to bring back to their practice. The event represents the heart ... Read more

$50.00

HSJCC Biennial Conference – Striving for Inclusive Justice: Reflecting on the Past and Acting for the Future

Virtual

The Human Services and Justice Coordinating Committee (HSJCC) Network is a dynamic, voluntary collaboration between professionals from across the human services and justice sectors in Ontario. At the Local, Regional and Provincial levels, HSJCCs coordinate resources and plan more effectively for people with unique needs who are in conflict with the law. The Provincial HSJCC ... Read more

Free – $75

Forum on Employing People With Lived and Living Experience in Peer Roles

Virtual

Join us for a forum on employing People With Lived and Living Experience (PWLLE) in peer roles. This forum will include three presentations highlighting the different aspects of employing PWLLE from local organizations in Peterborough, Ontario and a presentation from Support House on best practices, recommendations, and what else is happening around the province. There ... Read more

Free – $20

Navigating the N-Word and Racial Slurs

Virtual

It is well-known that saying the N-word is harmful but addressing it when you overhear someone say it is difficult to say the least. When we are uncomfortable or worried about saying the wrong thing, we are not likely to address it. This can cause harm or set the stage for a reoccurrence, even though ... Read more

$150 – $185

Confronting Suicidal Ideation and High Risk Behaviour

Virtual

Confronting Suicidal Ideation and High-Risk Behaviour has a particular focus on the human aspects of high-risk behavior seen from both the perspective of the client and the professional. This course addresses: research about suicidal ideation and high-risk behaviour, talking about suicide with clients and colleagues and suggestions for simple organizational shifts that could make for a ... Read more

$120 – $150

Treating Trauma and Concurrent Substance Use in Adolescents

Virtual

Treating Trauma and Concurrent Substance Use in Adolescents will focus on a new, evidence-based model for treating youth trauma and trauma-related issues and concurrent substance use provides a positive, present-focused approach that differs from traditional addictions models. Youth and young adults who are accessing services for PTSD, ADHD, anxiety or depression may be using substances ... Read more

$150 – $185

3rd Annual Canadian Health and Wellbeing in Developmental Disabilities

Virtual

The Canadian Health and Wellbeing in Developmental Disabilities Conference is an interprofessional conference where health care providers and community partners connect to share educational and informative updates and practical, innovative, promising and effective practices that improve the health and wellbeing of people with developmental disabilities across the lifespan. The conference strives to achieve equity, diversity, ... Read more

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder or Complex PTSD? Emerging Definitions and Treatment Directions

Virtual

The diagnostic criterion for PTSD used in Canada does not clearly identify how the effects of very early trauma can shape trauma symptoms. It does not account for the potential impact of abuse and neglect experienced between birth and age six on identity, emotion regulation and on how relationships may be formed and maintained.   This ... Read more

$150 – $185