treatment-intervention

By attending a LivingWorks safeTALK workshop, you'll learn how to prevent suicide by recognizing signs, engaging someone, and connecting them to an intervention resource for further support.

May 16th 2022: https://windsoressex.cmha.ca/events/safetalk-051622/

LivingWorks safeTALK is evidence-based. Here's what over 15 peer-reviewed reports and government studies on LivingWorks safeTALK found:

Mental Health Week (MHW) 2022

This year to recognize and honour Mental Health Week (MHW), SickKids Centre for Community Mental Health Learning Institute will be offering all children and youth programming during the week of May 2 to 8, 2022 with an automatic

Creative CBT interventions for children with anxiety

Presented by SickKids CCMH Learning Institute

Live webinar: May 17, 2022 | 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST
Liana Lowenstein, MSW, RSW, CPT-S

Creative interventions for children of divorce

Presented by SickKids CCMH Learning Institute

Live webinar: April 11, 2022 | 1 to 4 p.m. EST

Facilitator: Liana Lowenstein, MSW, RSW, CPT-S

Practicing acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT): A deep dive into bringing the psychological flexibility model into your practice

Presented  by SickKids CCMH Learning Institute

Live webinar: March 29, 2022 |9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Facilitator: Matthew Boone, LCSW

Support House’s Centre for Innovation in Peer Support has grown to be a benchmark of excellence for engagement, co-design and peer support.  Utilizing their expertise in lived, living, family & caregiver experience within mental health and substance use/addictions, the Centre for Innovation in Peer Support will provide insights into:

In this webinar, we are joined by Dr. Carol Wade from York University and the University of Windsor and Dr. Ingrid Waldron from McMaster University, to talk about their work on Black youth wellbeing and the ways we can put anti-oppressive practice into action. This session will cover:

Join us for a full day of training on the art of interviewing. Current research tells us that building relationships is the pathway to increasing our capacity to assess suicide risk. This training examines risk assessment from both at the client and a public health perspective. Therapeutic engagement, risk assessment, safety planning, identification and responding with appropriate interventions for risk reduction are addressed in this one-day session. This training shares the most current research as well as best practices for suicide risk assessment.

Additional information on submission of abstracts to the event will be provided in 2022. 

ASIST is a two-day, interactive skills-building workshop that prepares caregivers of all kinds to provide suicide first aid interventions. Professionals, volunteers and informal helpers all need to know how to help persons with thoughts of suicide in ways that increase their suicide safety.

ASIST is designed to help all caregivers become more willing, ready and able to help persons at risk.

As an ASIST-trained first aid intervention caregiver, you will be better able to:

The British,  Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) https://www.scie.org.uk/ provides a set of training resources that take a community focused and care system wide approach at: individual and organizational levels with potential policy impacts if deployed well.

Refreshingly, it incorporates but moves beyond the individual clinician.

A strengths-based approach…

Emotion dysregulation in the family: Clinical interventions for family members of youth with emotion dysregulation

Presented by SickKids CCMH Learning Institute

Live webinar July 13, 2021 | 9 a.m. to noon EST

A literature review by Nasra Hussein along with a range of presentations on practices provides a downstream view to developing a community and neighbourhood approach to mental health crisis’ in Ottawa.

Course dates: May 26, 2021 – June 23, 2021

Course cost: $200

Register here: https://teach.camhx.ca/moodle/course/view.php?id=62

Creative Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) interventions for children with anxiety

Presented by SickKids Centre for Community Mental Health Learning Institute

Live webinar May 19, 2021

Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Liana Lowenstein, MSW, RSW, CPT-S

This training is suitable for:

Mental Health Professionals: Psychotherapists, counsellors, psychologists, social workers

Level of training: Intermediate

These SECOND ROUND ZOOM sessions are practical, interactive, and relevant for all Physicians dealing with patients with mental illness. Focusing especially on the emotional aspects of the patient-therapist relationship these sessions are supportive and encouraging to the doctor or psychotherapist (see testimonials below).

Leading the way in mental health training and education

Leading the way in mental health training and education