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2021 Ontario Psychiatric Association Expert Series: IMPROVING INEQUITIES IN CARE
Session I: Transcending Barriers: Improving Access to Care for Trans-Identified Individuals
Monday, May 31, 2021 – 7:45 pm - 9:30 pm EST
Dr. Albina Veltman (McMaster)
Session II…
FREE 2-hour Virtual CPD Sessions designed for physicians and medical teams who service young people with developmental disabilities. These Continuing Professional Development Rounds are a self-approved group learning activity as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal…
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On behalf of Dr. Michaela Hynie, Dr. Branka Agic & Dr. Kwame McKenzie and the research team for Promising Practices in Accessing Virtual Mental Health: Supporting Refugees during COVID-19 :
You are invited to participate in a 10…
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Around the world at least 79.5 million people have been forced to flee their homes. Among them are nearly 26 million refugees, around half of whom are under the age of 18.
When it comes to mental health, refugee and migrant populations face a number of specific barriers to care. While the…
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Understanding the neuroscience of trauma and resilience to best support Indigenous clientsLive webinar April 27, 2021 | 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Please join our virtual sibling meetups for facilitated conversations to share our experiences, learn from each other and gain new perspectives about our sibling journey.
Especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, people with disabilities have been disproportionately struggling with…
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The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) is now accepting submissions for its Issues of Substance 2021 conference.
The conference acknowledges the principle that all voices should have a platform to share knowledge and experience. With this in mind, the organizers welcome…
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Cognitive impairment is the hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and related dementias. However, motor decline, specifically slowing speed in the way we walk, has been recently described as a prodromal state that can help to detect at-risk individuals. Similarly, hearing changes, sleep and…
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The North American Refugee Health Conference (NARHC) is the largest interd
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Experts agree that not only has human trafficking for the purposes of sexual exploitation become a major issue within Canada, but there have been few attempts to address this issue. Labeled one of the “fastest growing crimes in the province,” (Toronto Star, 2015), domestic sex trafficking has…
