The Social Work Provincial Conference 2020, "Innovative Approaches to Complex Needs:  Social Workers Influencing the Future of Care,” will be taking place on November 13 & 14, 2020 at the Chelsea Hotel in Toronto.

Have you ever used one of Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation (ONF)'s many resources?

ONF is currently conducting a summative evaluation to identify key outcomes and impacts arising from its initiatives and to assess the perceptions of partners and stakeholders about the quality and usefulness of its knowledge products, knowledge mobilization activities, and partnerships/collaborations with key stakeholders.

CADDRA - Canadian ADHD Resource Alliance invite ADHD researchers, clinicians, educators and students to submit their abstracts to be considered for presentations at the 16th Annual ADHD Conference held on October 24 - 25 in St. John’s Newfoundland. Presentation options include seminars, symposiums and workshops.

CADDRA – Canadian ADHD Resource Alliance invite researchers, clinicians, educators and students to submit their abstracts to be considered for oral and poster presentations at the 7th Annual ADHD Research Day held on October 23 in St. John’s Newfoundland.

Dear CMN members,

On Feb 27-28, OAMHP will be in Hamilton to host a speciality training in contemporary ‘brief therapy’ that emphasizes exploration and development of therapeutic practice in time-constrained and community contexts.

This workshop will seek to excite the participants about what is possible in brief narrative conversations and bring renewed enthusiasm to practice. The application of theory will be grounded in practical skills that you can use the very next day.

The Cannabis Knowledge Exchange Hub at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), in partnership with the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC), invites you to a full-day forum on the non-medical use of cannabis.

March 10, 2020, Chelsea Hotel, Toronto

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It's not too late to register for these February workshops however, the early registration discount ends on Feb 17. Register before the 17th and SAVE $25!

Vicarious trauma is a common experience among medical professionals, mental health professions, direct service workers and advocates however, it is not easy to identify and deal with it's many manifestations.

This Friday (Feb 7), take an in-depth look at vicarious trauma, and countertransference, contributing factors in its development, manifestations on a personal and professional level along with resiliency-based strategies to address it with Bo Yih Thom, MSW., RSW., in the workshop When the Personal is Professional: Understanding and addressing vicarious trauma.