Registration is now open for the online mini-course "Treating Concurrent Tobacco and Cannabis Use Disorder," offered by the TEACH program at CAMH.

Participants will learn to screen for concurrent use disorders and provide tailored cessation interventions.

For more information or to register, see the attached flyer or visit https://teach.camhx.ca/moodle

Join our community of learners by registering for 5 self-directed learning modules

Each is 1.5 hours, and a certificate of completion is provided after completion of each session

Further details and to registerUse this web link: To read further details and to register

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Many caregivers say they feel alone and isolated. While family members and friends often ask how the care recipient is doing, they don’t always think to ask how the caregiver is doing. Caregivers have told us this simple gesture of kindness, like calling them to ask how they’re doing, can make such a big difference in their day.

Mentally Disabled Do Not Have Fair Access to Justice

At the time of the imminent opening of HSJCC’s Community Justice Conference 2021, I appreciate CMHA branches and John Howard Society branches as two of the main organizations that assist people with mental health issues in the criminal justices system. Yet, many mentally disabled with barriers to access justice are not assisted because the system they access is not the Criminal one.

See attached our schedule for the month ahead.  https://www.paywhatyoucanpeersupport.com/

We run this group virtually every Friday at 7pm ET. Please help to send to your clients who may be interested.

https://www.paywhatyoucanpeers...d-obsessive-thoughts

Please pass this link along to your clients or anyone you know that would like to join our pay what you can virtual peer support groups. Or join us yourself!

https://www.paywhatyoucanpeers....com/weekly-schedule

Today:

Student Well Being @5pm ET

Women's Group for Self Love and Self Esteem @8pm ET

Tomorrow:

The Recovery Journey @10am ET

Mood Disorders @1pm ET

Grief @3pm ET

Relationships @4:45pm ET

Love, Sex and Dating @7pm ET

Friday:

Ensuring safety for all in psychedelic medicine will be hosted by EENet at 1:00 PM Eastern Time on Thursday, October 28th.

Our panel of experts will be discussing their viewpoints on ensuring psychedelic therapies are safe for everyone who could benefit from them, including issues related to regulation, standards of training, and cultural competence.

The OCAN Jam is TODAY from 9 – 11 am. During this time,  experts on the Ontario Common Assessment of Need (OCAN) will provide written responses to stakeholder questions using the EENet Connect online space.

HOW TO PARTICIPATE:

You are invited to join tomorrow's (Wednesday's) Live FAQ session from 9 to 11 AM on the Ontario Common Assessment of Need (OCAN), the standardized assessment tool used in the community mental health sector.

During this time, OCAN experts will provide written responses to stakeholder questions using CAMH’s EENET Connect online space.

HOW TO PARTICIPATE: