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Click here to register for this free webinar
November 19, 1:00-2:30PM EST
Alcohol, cannabis and nicotine are the three most commonly consumed psychoactive substances among young people in Canada. Substance use is a familiar term among teens and young adults, but many do not fully understand the possible risks of using these products. They may be nervous to start to talk about substance even with trusted adults.
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This training is for professionals who provide support to individuals who are experiencing mental health and/or addiction issues, as well as those involved in policy or program development in these areas.
Join Rideauwood's Manager of Clinical Practice, Amanda Neilson, for an interactive training that covers:
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The back-to-school period can bring a mix of emotions for children, teenagers, and young adults, ranging from excitement and anticipation to stress and anxiety. Join Substance (formerly known as Drug Free Kids Canada) as we examine the relationships between substance use, stress/anxiety, depression and coping.
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Click here to register for this free webinar!
The ongoing overdose crisis in Canada has claimed the lives of over 50,000 people since 2016. Parents and professionals working with youth need to know how to protect not only themselves, but also young people who are using or considering using opioids, stimulants or sedatives for any purpose.
Join us as we explore:
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La stigmatisation nous affecte tous, mais elle peut être particulièrement dommageable pour ceux aux prises avec des enjeux de santé mental
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Click here to register for this free presentation on September 10th, 2024 at 12:00PM - 1:30PM.
(12:00-1:00PM presentation with 30 minute Q&A period available afterward)
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In the name of good for the community the Ontario government chopped half of the province’s–Supervised Drug Consumption and Treatment Services (CTS).
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Sharing a recent video from Moms Stop The Harm:
https://youtu.be/HgSdogBqXGs?si=SJ9KSSwCjGiBjNE_
Description:
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Designed for anyone involved in the care and support of people who use opioids, this one-day event will provide the opportunity to learn about and discuss topics related to opioid use practices, policies, treatments and harm reduction.
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Join our Online Educational Series!
As technology advances, creating healthy digital boundaries is essential for online safety, and at times, parents/caregivers may find themselves challenged to get youth to buy in. Our expert panellists will share insights on how we can navigate technology, discuss potential gaming risks (i.e. gambling incorporated into video games), and provide safeguards and coping strategies for setting a healthy foundation for gaming, social media and technology use.
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Adele Bodson is the Interim Quality and Education Lead for Addiction Services at Health Sciences North (HSN) in Sudbury, Ontario. As of May 2023, HSN has been putting together an application for a supervised consumption site.
