Recent studies based on crowdsourced data identified some of the negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on Indigenous people compared to the rest of the population. A report, titled “Perceptions of Safety of Indigenous People During the COVID-19 Pandemic,” provides an overview of the…
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Research Report Round-up: Perceptions of safety of Indigenous people during the COVID-19 pandemic Forum topic
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COVID-19 and suicide: Potential implications and opportunities to influence trends in Canada - Policy Brief Forum topic
This new policy brief explores the potential impact of COVID-19 on mental health and suicide rates, provides insight into which potential risk and protective factors to monitor, and highlights the existing opportunities to influence these trends.
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Fostering Mental Wellness: A Strengths Based Approach Events
You have a basic understanding of mental health from your professional or personal experiences. Now you want to learn how to take a strengths-based approach to cultivating a mentally healthy environment where you live, volunteer, work, or play. Join us for this interactive session that will…
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Is mental physical? Forum topic
The Lancet Psychiatry published on 2020/10/21 "Neuroinflammation in psychiatric disorders: PET imaging and promising new targets". This review says that the images show neuroinflammation in psychiatric disorders, including major depressive disorder.
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Today is International Human Rights Day Forum topic
International Human Rights Day is observed every year on December 10 — the anniversary of the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. Available in more than 500 languages, it is the most translated document in the world.
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Revisioning Coordinated Access: Fostering Indigenous Best Practices Towards a Wholistic Systems Approach to Homelessness Events
This webinar is hosted by the Canadian Observatory on Homelessness.
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The Inequitable Risk of Exposure to COVID-19 at Work: The Occupational Exposure to COVID-19 Risk Tool Events
Join the next PHO Rounds: The Inequitable Risk of Exposure to COVID-19 at Work: The Occupational Exposure to COVID-19 Risk Tool
Presented by: Brendan Smith and Christine Warren
Thursday, December 17, 20202:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Location: By webinar only
Intended Audience: Public…
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Webinar: Ethical Telehealth in the time of COVID-19 Events
Leading the way in mental health training and education
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OPDI webinar: Let's Talk About Our Experiences With Pandemic Fatigue and Burnout Events
This presentation and discussion will be facilitated by Barbara Frampton and will be an informative and supportive conversation that will identify:
• Pandemic Fatigue
• Pandemic Burnout
• Why it’s Serious
• Supporting Ourselves
• Supporting Others
• Helpful…
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Research Report Round-up: What is the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on opioid and substance use and related harms? Forum topic
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and public health measures put in place to reduce transmission have likely affected people who use opioids and other illicit substances. Reasons for this include potential changes in the supply of these substances and in support systems for people who use them…
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