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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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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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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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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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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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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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Covid-19 and Gambling in Ontario

Covid-19 and Gambling in Ontario -- by Nigel E Turner, Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Gambling Issues

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Mental Health & Addictions North - COVID-19 Innovations - Psychiatry Consults in the Community (CMHA-K)

During the pandemic, the Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT) at CMHA-Kenora was not able to safely see all clients in the office. Some clients may also have had challenges in self-isolating and/or sharing information required for COVID-19 screening. 

See how CMHA-Kenora's ACTT…

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Mental Health & Addictions North - COVID-19 Innovations: Virtual Waiting Room - After-hours Clinic

Before COVID-19, patients accessing the Georgian Bay Family Health Team's Collingwood After-Hours Clinic would wait to be seen in the corridor outside the clinic. Social distancing requirements made this problematic, so services needed to be adapted. See how the After-Hours Clinic adapted their…

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Counselling at a Distance: Two NEW Virtual Webinars with Lawrence Murphy

Back by Popular Demand! OASW is pleased to have secured two new virtual training opportunities with Lawrence Murphy, MA, of Worldwide Therapy Online.

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