substance use disorders (SUD)

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Fundamentals of Mental Health Online Course Events

Course Overview

One in five Canadians experiences a mental health problem in a given year.  This five-module, self-directed online course explores basic concepts of mental health and mental illness.  We look at the prevalence of mental health problems in Canada, the risk and protective factors that influence mental health, and the links between mental health and the social determinants of health.  We explore the importance of creating a safe space for clients and developing a positive therapeutic relationship.  We also describe the various treatments for mental h

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Stigma Ends With Me - Core Principles Events

This 90-minute online course aims to uncover biases and change how we view people who use substances.
Learn how stigma affects people, connect in a non-stigmatizing way & use language that focuses on the person - not their use of substances.
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Help your patients quit smoking in 2023 with STOP on the Net! Forum topic

STOP on the Net is a free, online smoking cessation program available to adults in Ontario interested in quitting tobacco cigarette smoking. Eligible participants can receive a free nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) kit containing an 8-week supply of nicotine patches and choice of gum or lozenges mailed directly to their address!

Individuals may be eligible to participate if they:

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Stigma Ends With Me - Core Principles Events

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This training will help you see how stigma affects people. It will show you how to connect in a non-stigmatizing way. You will learn how to use language that focuses on the person, not their use of substances. You will also gain the knowledge needed to help improve the health of people who use/d substances.

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African, Caribbean, and Black Community Peer Support Group (Online) Events

When

Every Wednesday starting December 14, 2022, from 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EST

About

This is a culturally-responsive space for members of the African, Caribbean, and Black community living with mental health and/or substance use challenges to talk, share, and support one another. We welcome and encourage folks from diverse backgrounds to join! This includes: youth, adults, seniors, persons with disabilities, diverse faith practices/beliefs, gender identity, and sexual orientation.

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Stigma Ends With Me - Core Principles Events

Register here

This training will help you see how stigma affects people. It will show you how to connect in a non-stigmatizing way. You will learn how to use language that focuses on the person, not their use of substances. You will also gain the knowledge needed to help improve the health of people who use/d substances.

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User profile image CAPSA -

Stigma Ends With Me - Core Principles Events

Register here

This training will help you see how stigma affects people. It will show you how to connect in a non-stigmatizing way. You will learn how to use language that focuses on the person, not their use of substances. You will also gain the knowledge needed to help improve the health of people who use/d substances.

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Stigma Ends With Me - Core Principles Events

This training will help you see how stigma affects people. It will show you how to connect in a non-stigmatizing way. You will learn how to use language that focuses on the person, not their use of substances. You will also gain the knowledge needed to help improve the health of people who use/d substances. Registration for this session can be completed via the eventbrite link at the cost of $75 per person.

Register here: https://capsa.eventbrite.ca

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Stigma Ends With Me - Core Principles Events

This training will help you see how stigma affects people. It will show you how to connect in a non-stigmatizing way. You will learn how to use language that focuses on the person, not their use of substances. You will also gain the knowledge needed to help improve the health of people who use/d substances. Registration for this session can be completed via the eventbrite link at the cost of $75 per person.

Register here: https://capsa.eventbrite.ca

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Substance use and mental health: Supporting 2SLGBTQIA+ youth Events

Substance use and mental health: Supporting 2SLGBTQIA+ youth

Presented by SickKids CCMH Learning Institute

Date: October 12, 2022
Time: 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EST
Facilitators: Leora Rich, MSW, RSW and Natalie Kalb, PhD, C.Psych.

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Free Webinar: Adult ADHD & Addiction Events

You’re invited for EHN Canada’s next educational webinar: Adult ADHD & Addiction with Dr. Tim Ayas MD, FRCPC, CCFP, MPH, BSc, Psychiatrist at EHN Sandstone.

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Free Webinar: 2SLGBTQ+ Cultural & Clinical Competencies Events

You’re invited for EHN Canada’s next educational webinar: 2SLGBTQ+ Cultural & Clinical Competencies with Tanya Neumeyer, Training and Education Specialist – 2SLGBTQ+ Health, Rainbow Health Ontario and Juan-Sebastian Ortiz,Training and Education Specialist – 2SLGBTQ+ Health, Rainbow Health Ontario.

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Harm Reduction Hangouts AUGUST Calendar: Peer Drop-In Programming for 2SQTBIPOC Youth Events

What is Harm Reduction Hangouts?

The HRH virtual drop-ins are a space by and for 2SQTBIPOC youth 16-21 interested in harm reduction and peer support. Facilitated by our team of peer workers we’re all about harm reduction in a community-centred, non-judgmental atmosphere. Participants will:

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Standing Strong Together, Mashkowigaabowidaa: Toolkit for a Northwestern Ontario RAAM Approach Forum topic

This toolkit provides an in-depth resource to support and enhance Rapid Access Addiction Medicine (RAAM) services in vast geographical regions with dispersed populations.

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Managing Difficult Emotions in Substance Use Recovery Events

Managing Difficult Emotions in Substance Use Recovery

June 23, 2022 @ 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. ET

Presented by: Sly Sarkisova, MSW, RSW

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Harm Reduction Hangouts: Community Consultations with 2SQTBIPOC Youth Forum topic

The Harm Reduction Hangouts project (HRH) is an upcoming peer support-based harm reduction drop-in series, by and for 2SQTBIPOC youth. As we get ready to begin programming, the team is launching a survey and hosting consultation circles for 2SQTBIPOC youth 16-21 to share what they want and need in a virtual drop-in space.

The survey is open until February 18th and eligible young people will also have the chance to win 1 of 5 $30 gift cards by going to tinyurl.com/HRH-survey.

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Linking Support on Intimate Partner Violence and Substance Use Events

Linking Support on Intimate Partner Violence and Substance Use

January 25, 2022 @ 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. ET

Presented by: Nancy Poole, PhD, LLD (Hon), Director, Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health & Lindsay Wolfson, MPH, Manager, Centre of Excellence for Women’s Health

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OPA - Pharmacotherapy of MDD: a practical guide Events

Ontario Psychiatric Association 2022 Expert Series -- Online CME

KETAMINE FOR PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS: THE KNOWNS AND UNKNOWNS

Monday, February 7, 2022

7:30 pm – 9:30 pm ET
Speaker: Dr. Venkat Bhat, MD, MSc, FRCPC, DABPN

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