Anti-Racism Anti-Oppression
“Resistance is in our DNA” Addressing Anti-Black Racism in Social Work Practice Events
OASW ONLINE COURSE:
“Resistance is in our DNA”
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Resistance is in our DNA”: Addressing Anti-Black Racism in Social Work Practice Presented by: Dr. Akua Benjamin Events
Join us on Monday March 8th for an OLC webinar on “Resistance is in our DNA”: Addressing Anti-Black Racism in Social Work Practice Presentation: Dr. Akua Benjamin from 1-2PM.
Don't delay, spots for this FREE (for RSWS and RSSWs) webinar are filling up quickly.
CLICK HERE to Register Today!
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Ask the Expert - Racial (In) Justice and Cannabis Events
Please join us for a Facebook live stream conversation on cannabis and racial (in) justice in this country.
No discussion of cannabis can be adequately addressed without considering the criminalization of cannabis and its legacy. By reflecting on the historical impacts of cannabis policy, we hope to discuss how to better move forward regarding cannabis use, mental health, and anti-racism efforts in policy, programs and resources.
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Anti-Racism in Practice: Making Connections, Completing the Circle Events
CRRC Partner Workshop Series
Dates
Part One: Thursday, February 11, 2021 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
Part Two: Thursday, February 18, 2021 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
Part Three: Thursday, February 25, 2021 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
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Anti-Racism in Practice: Making Connections, Completing the Circle Events
CRRC Partner Workshop Series
Dates
Part One: Thursday, November 12, 2020 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
Part Two: Thursday, November 19, 2020 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
Part Three: Thursday, November 26, 2020 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST
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CBT for Psychosis (CBT-p) Informed Workshop for Family Caregivers Events
CBT for Psychosis (CBT-p) Informed Workshop for Family Caregivers
Date: November 10, 12, 17, 2020
Time: 6 - 8 pm
Note: This is a virtual workshop consisting of three sessions; access will be provided to registrants.
Join us for a newly adapted virtual workshop supporting those who care for a family member/friend living with psychosis, offering proven strategies informed by a unique CBT-p model.
What is the workshop like?
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OHFRN-CoI Webinar on Racism and anti-racism in Housing First Events
Racial justice is important to the health and housing sectors. Research has shown troubling over-representation of Black and Indigenous populations in homelessness.
This webinar will examine ways to appropriately serve racialized populations by highlighting:
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Anti-Black Racism and Mental Health Resources Forum topic
The following resources on Racism and Mental Health were originally prepared for ECHO Ontario Mental Health, then supplemented by the CAMH library. This list contains librarian-curated information on various topics from allyship to racial microagression, mental health care, impact of racism on mental health, and referrals to social services and organizations in Ontario and the Greater Toronto Area.
Please add resources you know of in the comments section.
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“Emancipation Day” join this panel discussion on the current work to legislate it in Canada Forum topic
This webinar event panel on BILL S-255, An Act proclaiming Emancipation Day is organized by Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard and MP Majid Jowhari.
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“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.” Forum topic
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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Rising up During Covid-19: Solidarity, Anti-Black Racism and Health Events
Join the Centre for Integrative Anti-Racism Studies for a Zoom Town Hall “Rising up During COVID-19: Solidarity, Anti-Black Racism and Health” on Wednesday, July 15, for a discussion that will contribute to an ongoing collective conversation on the convergence of multiple crises, including COVID-19, race and health impacts, police brutality and the most recent global uprisings.
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OPDI Webinar: Black Mental Health Matters Events
A black man named D’Andre Campbell, a 26-year-old from Brampton, Ontario was shot and killed on April 26, 2020 by Peel police after he called 911 to ask for help because he had a schizophrenic episode.
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JUNETEENTH - CHECK-IN & CHAT Events
For the first 3 days after his murder, I couldn't sleep or eat properly, or think straight really. I simply sat, in front of the computer and devoured everything George Floyd ...
Everything but the video of his death. That image, I refused entry into my Spirit (if nothing else, I am fully aware of my limits).
I have been cycling through rage, fear, sadness, overwhelm, helplessness, anger and determination ever since May 25, 2020.
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Presentation on the role of Law/Education and Indigenous Peoples Forum topic
Dennis McPherson presentation to Lakehead University law school, “Indian on the Lawn, thirty years of reflection”
This presentation to the Lakehead University Law School, dean search committee, by candidate Dennis McPherson delves in depth on research on the role of Law/Education and Indigenous Peoples, is worth an hour of your time if you are seeking to address the ideas of reconciliation.
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