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A forum organized by the Developmental Disabilities Primary Care Program (DDPCP). Building community and supporting healthcare providers to take action across Canada.
Through a series of digital events, we're bringing together our national network of partners to re-imagine the delivery of equitable healthcare for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in Canada.
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Hello folks!
Based on feedback from participants, we revised our CRPO Exam Préparation Course to make it more accessible to everybody. Please see the attached flyer and email juanna@dannyseto.ca for more Information or to register. Thank you.
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This webinar will focus on human trafficking of newcomers to Canada. It will discuss the needs, gaps and guidelines for intervention through the lens of the Support, Empower, Access (SEA) Project from the Association for New Canadians (ANC) in Newfoundland and Labrador.
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The Centre for Innovation in Campus Mental Health recently released a guide for everyone in the campus community outside of accessibility services to learn how best to support post-secondary students with disabilities.
Click here to download the free Accessibility & Accommodations toolkit
In this webinar, we invite collaborators from the newly released Accessibility & Accommodations Toolkit to speak to the process of writing and reviewing the toolkit and share some key insights from their roles as accessibility and accommodations professionals on campus. Our guests will highlight their thoughts on accommodations, accessibility, and the stigma around disability. Come learn how to make your campus more inclusive of students and staff with disabilities.
The Centre for Innovation in Campus Mental Health (CICMH) is completing the writing phase for our Accessibility & Accommodations Toolkit, and we are currently looking for reviewers to help us edit the document.
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Please join us on Thursday April 27th 2023 from 1pm - 2pm ET for the Understanding Your Care Options in Later Life Workshop. This free workshop is for older adults (65+) and their caregivers where we’ll discuss:
The Centre for Innovation in Campus Mental Health (CICMH) is looking for collaborators to help build a toolkit on accessibility on campus! If you work in accessibility services or at a community organization that focuses on accessibility and you are interested in supporting this project, please submit your information in the following survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TPTGJP7
Hello, EENet Connect community!
I'd like to draw your attention to a fantastic resource recently developed by the Excellence through Quality Improvement Project (E-QIP), in collaboration with the Provincial System Support Program at CAMH, CMHA Ontario, Addictions & Mental Health Ontario, and Ontario Health.
Psychotherapy Matters is a virtual collaborative care platform that helps to connect therapists and their clients to our network of psychiatrists.
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Please join us on Thursday, January 20th, 2022 from 2pm - 3pm ET for the Understanding Your Care Options in Later Life Workshop. This free workshop is for older adults (65+) and their caregivers where we will discuss:
• What does mental health care looks like?
• Where can you access mental health care?
• What are challenges you might face?
• What are your rights?
In this webinar, we’re inviting Dianne Wintermute, ARCH Disability Law Centre, and our colleague Isabelle Aubé, Mental Health Works to speak about the transition from post-secondary education to the workplace.
Join our guests as they discuss the obligations and responsibilities as per the Ontario Human Rights Code and AODA, and the 13 psychosocial factors influencing psychological health.
We invite all attendees to bring along your questions and participate in the Q&A.
Employment & Social Development Canada is inviting all Canadians to contribute to the development of Canada's first Disability Inclusion Action Plan.
The goals of the plan are:
Health Equity and Inclusion Framework for Education and Training was created to integrate equity and inclusion into the planning, development and implementation of educational and training initiatives for health professionals.
Recognizing health inequities and considering the needs of vulnerable and marginalized populations, it promotes learning environments and experiences that:
Join our panel of experts from Ontario and BC to learn about access to virtual mental health care for refugees and other newcomers to Canada, during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond.
Topics will include barriers to access and the strategies service providers can use to overcome them. Presentations will be followed by a Q&A period.
Presenters:
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Join Access Alliance Multicultural Health and Community Services for a virtual gallery opening showcasing traditional embroidered artwork of Arabic-speaking refugee women symbolizing their migration journey to Toronto.
This event will include:
- The history of how embroidery has been used traditionally in the Middle East
- Information about the field and use of Art Therapy as a healing method through creative expression
- How traditional embroidery is used as a settlement mental health modality
- Sharing the artwork and stories of the program participants
Angela -
Participate in a collaborative online learning exchange with northern health leaders, patient and Indigenous partners, in virtual primary care.
Champlain Region Call for Phone, Tablet, and Laptop Donations
The transition to virtual modes of service delivery in response to COVID-19 has allowed many mental health and addictions providers to continue to offer services, but many people cannot use these services due to limited access to technology.
Lumenus's Youth Harm Reduction Team (YHRT) is offering a virtual workshop for service providers. This workshop was developed and will be facilitated by members of our peer Youth Harm Reduction Team. The workshop(s) details are as follows:
Supporting Youth During COVID-19: Access & Engagement
Wednesday August 26th 2020 from 3-5PM EST via Zoom