PMVC Mental Health Physician, Dr. Natalie Erdmann, is offering a 4 Session Cycle of Collaborative Group Supervision!Program Structure:This Supervision Cycle consists of 4 monthly sessions starting on January 30th, 2023. They will take place on the last Monday of every month unless otherwise stated. You will be required to commit to and pay for all 4 sessions at the time of registration. Our cancellation policy is outlined below.

Our latest blog post on Living with Bipolar Disorder and how peer support groups can help. Courtesy of our moderator Matthew Ratz who was interviewed by the talented Stephanie Kirby who wrote this up.

I have to say, never seen such a demonstration of thanks for Volunteering.  Interesting group that helps people engage with writing.

Writers Collective of Canada (WCC) is a charitable organization that inspires exploratory writing in community to empower every voice, celebrate every story, and change the world.

Our unique exploratory writing workshop method empowers the authentic voices of one and all, including traditionally underserved populations and unheard individuals nationwide.

We are building a new micro-credential program and we need your insights

SickKids Centre for Community Mental Health Learning Institute (SickKids CCMH LI) and Humber College are proud to announce their partnership in the design and development of a micro-credential program for emerging leaders in community mental health services.

Maryann Roebuck’s linkedin.com/in/maryannroebuck research A Qualitative Study of the Working Alliance in the Strengths Model of Case Management with People with Severe Mental Illness written with Tim Aubry and Stephanie Manoni-Millar examines client perceptions of the working alliance to advance client recovery in

Many of you are familiar with my son's story of gaming addiction, as told by me in my speaking, webinars, and my books. Podcaster and recovered gambling addict, Brian Hatch recently interviewed my son, Jake, on his own, so he could share his journey through gaming addiction and recovery. Jake discusses what led him down the rabbit hole, how he struggled to overcome his compulsion, the support he received, and how he now manages his life, as well as his relationship with the internet, as a gaming sober young man.

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I hope this may be of interest to you… if not, my apologies!  Delete away!

BOARDGAME FOR ENTERTAINMENT AND MENTAL HEALTH EDUCATION

Would you please spread the word to those you might think would be interested in this?  Maybe you might be!

Cormac Russell https://www.nurturedevelopment...-are/cormac-russell/ in “Does more medicine make us sicker? Ivan Illich revisited” helps us to refocus on our efforts to improve individual care and advance system and social change through our organizations and institutions as the drivers of change. For me the practices of implementation science, has greatly brought needed light, tools and analysis to pulling organizations towards practice change.

Hello!

I'm a cannabis education outreach worker for the Six Nations Reserve. I'm toying around with a workshop idea that will essentially keep idle hands busy and away from cannabis, while also educating about cannabis. The target audience would be children and youth. I'm wondering if anyone has any ideas on activities for this?

Thanks in advance,

Please see Irit Shimrat's tribute to Don Weitz in Mad in America as well as information about Don Weitz's book Resistance Matters: The Radical Vision of an Antipsychiatry Activist