Course Overview
Families are an immense resource in the care, treatment and recovery of individuals with co-occurring mental health and addiction problems. However, they often have limited access to the help, information and resources they need to be supportive to the ones they love.
Through interactive activities, videos and discussion forums, this six-week facilitator led online course for health care providers explores the needs of families affected by concurrent disorders, as well as strategies that health care providers can use to empower families and ensure that their experiences with the health care system are positive
Learning Objectives
- Describe the benefits of having families involved in the care of clients affected by concurrent
- Explain the impact of mental health and addiction problems on
- Outline the challenges that health care providers encounter while working with families.
- Describe the challenges and barriers that families face with the mental health care and addiction
- Explain physical, emotional, social and spiritual self-care strategies that families can use to reduce their
- Explain how health care providers can provide support
The course is facilitator led, but can be worked on anytime during the week. It requires 1-2 hours each week for six weeks.
To register for the course, please see the following link: https://www.camh.ca/en/educati...orders-online-course
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