While many organizations have started to pay attention to diversity, equity and inclusion, they often don’t consider neurodiversity as an important aspect of these efforts. “Neurodiversity” refers to variations in how people’s brains work. We generally refer to neurodivergent individuals as those with autism and ADHD, but it can also include dyslexia (difficulty making sense of written text) and dyscalculia (difficulty making sense of math). People who are neurodivergent bring unique strengths to the workplace, but they often experience difficulty finding work and staying employed.

The Paula Goering Collaborative Research and Knowledge Translation Award recognizes an innovative researcher–knowledge user collaboration for integrated knowledge production and translation in the area of mental health and addictions. The award honours Dr. Paula Goering, a national leader in health services research and a pathbreaker in integrated knowledge development and dissemination.

Exciting news!  

META:PHI is excited to announce that they are inviting abstract submissions for their 2025 conference! This year’s conference will again be entirely virtual, with two days of interactive learning for clinicians, community workers, administrators, researchers, learners, community members, and advocates. The theme of this year’s conference is Substance use health is community health.

PEACE Psychotherapy is an association of independent private practice psychotherapists committed to teaching life changing DBT skills to some of the most challenging clients. We offer Individual, Family and Group Therapy to help clients struggling with overwhelming negative emotions and impulses, and habitual problem behaviours.

 

Pour célébrer le Jour des Franco-Ontariens le programme de sensibilisation aux jeux de hasard chez les jeunes (PSJJ) du YMCA vous a préparé un contenu spécial.

Venez découvrir l'univers des machines !

Bringing Ourselves In: Creating Spaces of Welcome for 2S/LGBTQIA+ PeopleLevel One Partner Workshop With anya gwynne

Date

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 | 1:00-4:30 PM EST

Location

Hosted via Zoom. Participants will be able to attend online or call in over the phone.

Course Description

Are you ready to learn? SickKids Centre for Community Mental Health Learning Institute is excited to offer you an opportunity to grow your skills and save with our Back-to-School Sale!

 

Event date: Wed, 09/04/2024 - 12:00 - Wed, 09/04/2024 - 13:00

Event Location: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/what-we-know-about-fasd-prevention-treatment-and-support-tickets-1001015021877?aff=oddtdtcreator

Event Address: ONLINE

What is eMental Health? Answer six questions to help us develop your professional skills

The term "eMental Health" stands for "electronic mental health." It involves using online and related technologies to deliver mental health information, services and care, including the prevention and treatment of mental illness.