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Care Giver supports (all)

Hello 

I am  reaching out, on this form to get information,on supports that might be available in Toronto, GTA ,Ontario and nationally, for CAREGIVERS.

I'm looking for everything, from drop in meetings,to chat rooms,one on one counselling,  to apps. All that might help…

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User profile image Bill -

“Police officers carry the name, but don’t monopolize the practice. Policing is structurally integral to all of our institutions, and is carried out both “benevolently” and violently.”

Author Khadijah Kanji in a Rabble blog https://rabble.ca/ The ‘benevolent’ policing of social work and mental health outlines the impacts of racism in mental health and calls on us as a profession to address the fueling of racism.

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User profile image Bill -

Ottawa KMb CoP zoom meeting: Lessons Learned for Virtual Meetings, Jul 16, 2020 @12:00

Virtual CoP Tips & Tricks Sessions

How are KMb workers managing in a virtual world? After three months of quarantine, it's time to reconnect and share good practices on your experiences mobilizing groups online.Lessons Learned for Virtual Meetings

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User profile image Community -

Vaping fact sheets: What youth and educators need to know

In collaboration by School Mental Health Ontario and the Ministry of Education, we developed vaping fact sheets for primary and secondary educators and youth. The resources contain facts on vaping, such as the laws around vaping, health risks for youth, and corrections of…

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User profile image Leah -

Mental Health & Addictions COVID-19 Innovations: Strategies for Engaging with Youth Remotely

Prior to the pandemic, the newly opened Kenora Youth Wellness Hub had put in place a robust suite of in-person services which included primary care, sexual health, mental health, substance use, educational and employment supports, cultural and recreational programming, and service navigation…

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User profile image Angela -

Research Snapshot: The Coronavirus Anxiety Scale, a five-item mental health screener

The Coronavirus Anxiety Scale (CAS) is a brief mental health screener that can be used by health professionals and researchers, to reliably identify dysfunctional anxiety associated with COVID-19 and symptom severity. 

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User profile image Betty-Lou -

As new chair of Ontario’s patient & family council, Betty-Lou Kristy draws on her own story of mental health and addiction

https://www.theglobeandmail.co...lou-kristy-draws-on/

Laura Stone,Queen's Park Reporter July 6 2020

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User profile image Leah -

Mental Health & Addictions North - COVID-19 Innovations: Educating and Supporting Families in Early Psychosis Intervention

Family education and support is a significant factor in an individual's recovery from a first episode of psychosis. With COVID-19 restrictions in place, many have experienced isolation which has increased stressors among families who are supporting loved ones.

See how CMHA Thunder Bay's…

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User profile image Alana -

Short Survey to Help Inform Key Priorities for Frayme

Hi all:

We have been getting some great insights from various organizations and individuals working in the child and youth mental health space who have taken the time to respond to our network survey. We want to hear from you as well so we have extended the deadline for another week.…

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User profile image Community -

RNAO Mental Health and Addiction Initiative: Your opinion matters! Short Survey

The Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (RNAO) is launching a program evaluation and is developing a 5 year strategic plan to help inform activities for the Mental Health and Addiction Initiative, in order to support those working with clients experiencing mental health and/or substance…

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