Narrative therapy is a collaborative and non-pathologizing approach to counselling and community work which centres people as the experts of their own lives. A narrative approach views problems as separate from people and assumes people as having many skills, abilities, values, commitments, beliefs and competencies that will assist them to change their relationship with the ... Read more

The Empowering Black Futures Series consists of three modules that explore the holistic impact of Africentric social work and community programming on Black youth and families. These modules will follow a webinar on the Foundations of Africentric Social Work (March 24th, 12-1:30 PM ET) providing foundational information on Africentric Social Work theory, practices and delivery ... Read more

The prevalence rate of suicide in teenagers remains unacceptably high. Why? What are the warning signs and risk factors for suicidal behaviour in teens? What can be done to intervene? What role does mental illness play? What role does media (social media, television, movies, and etc.) play?This training will elucidate a clear understanding of how ... Read more

This free webinar extracts findings from various Canadian national surveys and addresses FAQs such as:

This webinar is being hosted by the Canadian Housing First Network - Community of Interest and the Housing First Europe Hub. This is the second in the 2022-2023 International Webinar Series on Housing First! In this webinar, experts and practitioners from Canada, the United States and Europe will share their research, policies and practices on ... Read more

Focusing on the relationship between mood management and the mind-body connection, sessions offer a combination of breathing, movement, postures and mindfulness. Participants will explore the physical, mental and emotional benefits of a yoga practice. Improving the mental, psychological and cognitive well-being in both adults and adolescents, yoga can be a positive addition to an effective ... Read more

This interactive webinar will deliver a communication model and strategies that will improve your communication with individuals with an intellectual/developmental disability. Presenter: Gord Unsworth, Community Team Manager. Gord has worked as an Occupational Therapist, Professional Practice Leader and Manager in the field of mental health since 2007 and as a clinician has provided individual and ... Read more

Due to white supremacy and colonialism, Indigenous people are incarcerated at higher rates than non-Indigenous people. This webinar will talk about the systemic factors leading to high incarceration rates, how ... Read more

The social work profession in Canada engages with African, Caribbean and Black identified youth and families through a variety of sectors including, but not limited to education, healthcare, and child ... Read more

“The opposite of addiction isn’t sobriety - it’s connection.” Johann Hari, author and journalist. Why does having the support of a community affect a person’s journey to wellness? Join us ... Read more

“The opposite of addiction isn’t sobriety - it’s connection.” Johann Hari, author and journalist. Why does having the support of a community affect a person’s journey to wellness? Join us ... Read more

Lambert Kwok: is a graduate of Osgoode Hall Law School and has extensive experience in the Canadian criminal justice system. He has worked as a Crown prosecutor and is currently ... Read more

Learning objectives for the webinar: • Raise awareness on childhood trauma/abuse and the long-term effects• Explore the correlation between childhood trauma and addiction behaviours• Discuss preventative measures and community involvements ... Read more

How can youth workers draw from a Critical Positive Youth Development framework to support youth in conflict with the law as partners and agents in their own change process, and ... Read more

Cognitive Adaptation Training (CAT) is a practical, evidence-based approach for families and caregivers of adults living with schizophrenia. In this interactive workshop you will gain strategies and tools to help ... Read more

Register now for this two-part event as we unpack how bias and discrimination can present across the clinical care landscape and explore how clinicians can work to provide affirming, inclusive, ... Read more

In partnership with the Collaborative Learning College and presented by Employment Works! at CAMH, this info session will discuss the changes that increase the amount of income ODSP recipients can ... Read more

In this webinar, we invite a panel of advisors, directors and facilitators from various post-secondary Black, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC) support programs from around the country to discuss ... Read more

Designed and hosted by Autistic adults, for anyone! Join us for the fourth in a series of monthly interactive workshops where we discuss different topics that are important to Autistic ... Read more

Join us for the fourth in a series of monthly interactive workshops where we discuss different topics that are important to Autistic adults About our presenter: Dr. Meng-Chuan Lai is ... Read more