October 5, 2023 @ 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. ET
Presented by: Karine Silverwoman, MSW, RSW
This webinar will explore trauma, vicarious trauma, and trauma-informed practice through a social justice lens and…
October 5, 2023 @ 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. ET
Presented by: Karine Silverwoman, MSW, RSW
This webinar will explore trauma, vicarious trauma, and trauma-informed practice through a social justice lens and…
Announcing! Opening Keynote Speaker: Jay Pitter
Place as a social prescription
Jay Pitter is a dynamic urban placemaker, acclaimed author, and visionary advocate known for her transformative work in shaping equitable cities. With an award-winning practice located at the nexus of…
There are 4 million caregivers across Ontario offering physical or emotional support to a family member, partner, friend, or neighbour. Caregivers provide an estimated 75% of the care in our health care system. Yet 63% feel they have hit their breaking point. Francophone caregivers in Northern…
Researchers looked at all studies that examined methamphetamine use and its impact on people who are using medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD). The analysis compared people on MOUD who used methamphetamine and those who did not. All studies showed that patients were more likely to…
Clinicians have proven few pharmacological and psychotherapeutic treatments effective for body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) and eating disorders (ED). However, researchers are exploring new treatment options for those with EDs and BDD including psychedelic-assisted therapies. This systematic review…
The Centre for Innovation in Campus Mental Health recently released a guide for everyone in the campus community outside of accessibility services to learn how best to support post-secondary students with disabilities.
Click here to download the free Accessibility & Accommodations…
Workshop Description
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is an evidence-based, "third wave" approach that gets its name from one of its core messages: "Accept what is out of your personal control, and commit to action that improves and enriches your life". The aim of ACT is to maximize…
Participate in a study on Barriers to, and Facilitators of, Supporting Ottawa’s Autistic Adult Mental Health
This project is on understanding the barriers to and facilitators of providing mental…
How do the questions we ask youth about their gender reflect assumptions that can perpetuate harm and reproduce transphobia?
The way we ask about gender matters. We all want to be acknowledged for who we are – to be respected, and to be referred to accurately and appropriately. In order to…