substance use

Substance use and emotion regulation in youth

Presented by SickKids CCMH Learning Institute

Date: October 20, 2022
Time: 1 to 4 p.m. EST
Facilitator: Adina Hauser, MSW,  RSW

A series of three webinars sponsored by CAMH. All webinars include case studies, and webinars two and three will conclude with a panel discussion. Attendees will also have the opportunity to ask presenters and panelists questions.

Schedule

Webinar #1: Trauma and its impact on adolescent development
September 21: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. ET

Webinar #2: Trauma and substance use
October 12: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. ET

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.

The 2022 META : PHI Conference brings together interdisciplinary experts from across Ontario for two days of interactive online learning and networking focused on advancing care for people who use substances.

META stands for Mentoring, Education, and Clinical Tools for Addiction, and PHI stands for Partners in Health Integration.

To view the agenda and ticket prices and to register for the event, click here.

How does pre- and peri-natal care intersect with harm reduction and safer supply practices?

Calling all adult professionals working in the field of health care, youth, and cannabis! The YMCA of Greater Toronto's Youth 4 Youth Digital Media Contest, run alongside the Youth Cannabis Awareness Program, is currently recruiting jury members to help determine the Top 8 submissions for the contest. Below is some information on the contest itself.

Psychotherapy Matters (PM) offers a collaborative care conference each month to its members in which we discuss different topics related to the field of mental health. Last month we started discussing the brain and its different parts! This month we are continuing this conversation and talking about the neuron!

If you are interested in attending this conference, we are offering non-PM members one FREE conference!

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

The opioid poisoning crisis has taken more than 25,000 lives across Canada since 2016. Last year, CAMH released a statement in favour of decriminalizing the simple possession of illicit drugs, including opioids. In this webinar, the presenters will explain CAMH's position, the rationale behind it, and the other measures needed to address this crisis.

Join the Dufferin-Caledon Drug Strategy Committee partners Pine River Institute's Centre for Family Initiatives, Dufferin Child & Family Services, and Family Transition Place for a webinar on adolescent substance use.

Registration is required.

Are you a physician or nurse practitioner who works with people with opioid use disorder? 

Level One Core QoC Workshop Series

Dates

Part One: Monday, July 18, 2022 | 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM EST
Part Two: Monday, July 25, 2022 | 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM EST

REGISTER HERE

Location

Hosted via Zoom. Participants will be able to attend online or call in over the phone.

Course Description

Concurrent disorders and youth populations: Understanding and supporting youth who use substances

Presented by SickKids CCMH Learning Institute

Live webinar: June 21, 2022 | 1 to 4 p.m. EST
Facilitator: Leora Rich, MSW

This webinar is part 2 of 3 in the Gambling, Gaming and Technology Use 2022 series of standalone yet interconnected webinars titled, ‘The Impacts of Digital Technologies on Mental Health and Addictions’. This webinar will highlight new and ongoing research on online gambling behaviours and associations with mental health and substance use indicators, with added attention to the role of financial motivations and concerns.

April 20, 2022

Starting this Wednesday, April 20th, the Harm Reduction Hangouts Drop-In for 2SQTBIPOC youth will be launched! We are open to all 2SQTBIPOC young people 16-21 interested in harm reduction and peer support spaces.

When: April 20th, 5:30-7:30pm

Where: Over Zoom

How to register: go to tinyurl.com/HRH-dropin

Have questions? Email YHRT@lumenus.ca for more.

You’re invited for EHN Canada’s next educational webinar: Innovation Through Intensive Outpatient Programming with Rochelle Hildebrand, Interim Executive Director at EHN Outpatient Services.