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User profile image Sabrina Mukendi -

La Société d'Alzheimer de la région de Durham présent: Premier Lien Events

Un atelier d'initiation visant à améliorer la compréhension d'un diagnostic de trouble cognitif et des changements pouvant être expérimentés. Il offrira également aux participants la possibilité de partager et de se connecter avec ceux qui se lancent dans une aventure similaire.

L’inscription est recommandée pour les sessions, soit en ligne à asdr.eventbrite.ca
ou par téléphone au 905-576-2567 ext. 5267 | sans frais au 1-888-301-1106.

Un lien vous sera fourni par courriel après inscription, proche de la date du déroulement de l'atelier.

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User profile image Christina Foisy -

Harm Reduction Series Events

CAMH’s recovery college, in partnership with Skylark, is running a series of harm reduction workshops. These workshops are designed by and for youth with lived experience of mental health and/or addiction challenges.

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User profile image Angela -

CANDID 19: Youth Speak Out on Mental Health Events

CMHA Elgin and Out There Creative Therapy are hosting a Zoom-based one-evening event for youth. The event is focused on having open conversations about the lived-experience of mental health challenges, such as psychosis and depression. It will include resources for hope, sharing the value of creativity, and discussions about meaningful action that is focused on personal joys and values.

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User profile image Rossana -

Webinar recording: Using the OCAN in quality improvement and an overview of the interRAI Child and Youth suite of assessment instruments Forum topic

On Thursday, May 28, 2020, EENet and Community Care Information Management hosted the first in a three-part webinar series, "Using standardized tools to improve services in Ontario: Webinar series."

This webinar series is exploring innovative work happening across the province and new ways to use standardized tools to support client-centred care and quality improvement.

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User profile image Angela -

Webinar: How is COVID-19 affecting mental health, substance use and wellness? Events

The McCain Centre for Child, Youth & Family Mental Health is excited to host a webinar to discuss how youth and young adults are experiencing COVID-19 and how we can support them during this time.

The webinar will feature a Youth Expert Panel and results of a survey of more than 600 youth. There will be a facilitated question and discussion period with the Youth Expert Panel and psychologist Dr. Joanna Henderson, Director of the McCain Centre

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User profile image Joanna Henderson -

How is COVID-19 affecting youth mental health, substance use and wellness? Forum topic

THIS FRIDAY - McCainCentre@CAMH presents: How is COVID-19 affecting youth mental health, substance use and wellness?

Dear all,

The McCain Centre for Child, Youth & Family Mental Health at CAMH is excited to host a webinar this Friday to discuss how youth and young adults are experiencing COVID-19 and how we can support them during this time.

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User profile image Angela -

FRAYME webinar: Gaming my way to recovery: Understanding how to integrate video game technologies into youth mental health services Events

Research in e-mental health is growing rapidly (Lal & Adair, 2014; Mental Health Commission of Canada, 2014, 2017), likely faster than its uptake in clinical settings. In light of this, there is a need for specific knowledge synthesis activities that can provide clear recommendations on how a specific technology can be effectively adopted and integrated into existing youth mental health services.

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User profile image Angela -

Virtual event: Mental Health Youth Supports and Connection Events

Join Mentor/Mentee Canada hosting the next powerful Panel Discussion on Monday, May 25th from 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. EDT by ZOOM/Webinar with innovative and diverse Youth leaders and organizations on Mental Health and Connection.

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User profile image Community -

YMCA Betting $en$e Webinar Events

This webinar will discuss the topic of budgeting, saving and credit. Additionally, it explores the financial risks and implications of gambling, dispels myths about money/credit and gambling, explores the concepts of needs vs. wants as well as odds and probability and provides resources and money saving strategies. Content is designed for parents/guardians, teachers, counselors, college/university students and adults involved in young people’s lives.

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User profile image Community -

Recent poll points to how kids are doing under Covid-19 restrictions Forum topic

The Angus Reid Institute, a Canadian non-profit research firm, recently completed a survey of 650 kids age 10 – 17 in Canada about their experiences and attitudes under Covid-19 restrictions. The results indicate that many kids are bored, miss friends, and are not liking and feeling motivated by schooling at home. In addition, a substantial portion are worried about missing schooling and about family members becoming sick.

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User profile image YouthREX -

A Creative Approach to Using Mindfulness With Youth Events

Looking for innovative ways to support mental health, especially during this difficult time? Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) can strengthen your work with young people.

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User profile image Community -

Introduction to Youth Mindfulness - Pay What You Can during Pandemic Forum topic

Hello,

My name is Jeremy Finkelstein from YouthMindful. We offer online, 1-on-1 mindfulness for youth. During the pandemic, our Introduction to Youth Mindfulness is pay-what-you-can, making mindfulness accessible to young people.

In this introduction session, we'll learn the practice of mindfulness and its application to living a healthier life. The sessions will include mindfulness meditations, exercises, and discussion to develop awareness skills for becoming more resilient in the face of everyday challenges.

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User profile image Angela -

Jack.org's COVID-19 Youth Mental Health Resource Hub Forum topic

This resource hub is developed in partnership between Jack.orgSchool Mental Health Ontario, and Kids Help Phone for youth in every province and territory of Canada.

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User profile image Emma Firsten-Kaufman -

MCIS Presents: How to Prevent Exploitation by Advancing Equality and Practicing Kindness Events

Attention all youth at home during the COVID-19 crisis:

Been hearing a lot about human trafficking and online exploitation lately?

What do they really look like? Are you at risk?

What does this all mean to you, your friends and your community?

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User profile image knicholls -

The Sibling Perspective with Marina Sue-Ping Events

Join us, and Marina Sue-Ping from the Institute for Advancements in Mental Health. 
 

What is it like to be a sibling of someone with a serious mental illness? The perspective of a brother or sister changes over time as we age and mature. This session aims to present what this might look and feel like.

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User profile image knicholls -

Strengthening Families Together (SFT) Virtual Session Events

Are you a caregiver providing support to someone living with mental health challenges? Join IAM Mental Health for our 4 session family education group.
 
Our program covers challenges facing families, handling stress and anxiety, practical strategies around communication, and coping with daily living including; scheduling daily activities, motivation, wellness and crisis planning, and caregiver well-being.
 
Our program also addresses coping with changes in daily living and stresses associated with COVID19.

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User profile image Angela -

Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health and School Mental Health Ontario Webinar: Virtual care 101 Events

Are you a child and youth mental health service provider looking for more guidance when it comes to providing virtual care?

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