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Community voices and knowledge sharing


Case Studies and Personal Experiences

 

Shea ---

Strategies for Youth Substance Use Prevention: What Youth Say Works

We at the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA), have a new report to share with you! Through a consultation with youth advisory councils and committees, we connected with young people across the country to better understand how to help prevent and reduce youth substance use harms in Canada.

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KatieCino ---

mental health promotion

My colleague and I are from Niagara Region Public Health and will likely be conducting a formal Evidence Informed Public Health (EIPH) process in the area of mental health promotion.  Wondering has any other health unit recently conducted this?  We would love to learn about your findings before we embark on this ourselves.  Thanks - Katie Cino

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Latoya ---

The Impact of Human Trafficking on Mental Health

The Impact of Human Trafficking on Mental Health

Human trafficking is not only a severe violation of human rights but also has profound and long-lasting impacts on the mental health of its victims. Trafficking survivors often endure extreme physical, emotional, and psychological abuse, leading to complex mental health issues that require comprehensive and sensitive care. This article explores the mental health consequences of human trafficking and highlights the importance of trauma-informed care for survivors.

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Bill ---

CANADIAN F/ACT CONFERENCE Sept 9-11, 2024 —Attend in person or virtually—

CANADIAN F/ACT CONFERENCESept 9-11, 2024Camp Saulaine, 5813 20th Sideroad, Utopia, OntarioOne hour drive from the Toronto airport.Attend in person or virtually

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Jennifer ---

Innovative methods for service follow-up & evaluation?

Has anyone used any innovative methods or formats for service evaluation or follow-up surveys with clients that have resulted in improved response rates?

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Bill ---

Community settings as the “primary health setting”

Cormac Russell’s https://www.nurturedevelopment...-are/cormac-russell/ talk, When Community Itself is Healthy emphasis’ Health Systems prioritizing asset based approaches in community neighbourhood development to the British Columbia Health Quality Forum.

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Bill ---

What Works: Reflections on Rural Mental Health Service Delivery

By Gary Glover Mental Health Counsellor Sharbot Lake Family Health Team

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Bill ---

Ontario budget, a set up to perpetuate crisis?

Below are some perspectives on the Ontario Budget of March 23/23. https://budget.ontario.ca/2023/highlights.html

While steady as it goes is a theme of the budget, how do we recon with the need to deploy plans to address the various crisis’ in housing, mental health, homelessness to name a few, with their underlying themes of declining capacity and lack of determination of a whole of government approach needed to dig into a systems approach?

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