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In order to safely accommodate patients presenting to the Emergency Department with COVID-19-like symptoms, North Bay Regional Health Centre divided the emergency department into respiratory (wet) and non-respiratory (dry) zones. The new wet zone contained the location where mental health…

The Smithsonian's African American History Museum recently launched the free online educational resource, Talking About Race. It's for a range of audiences, including educators, parents, and concerned individuals, and teaches about race and racism and how to discuss them in various contexts.

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Have you experienced sexual harassment at work, or want to know more about your…

Providing harm reduction and overdose support has changed post COVID-19.  The Homelessness Services Association of B.C developed a guide outlining steps to take should you need to respond to an overdose incident while minimizing the risk of COVID-19 transmission.

This webinar will discuss trauma informed peer support practices with a focus on: understanding trauma, core competencies of trauma-informed peer support, and integrating trauma informed lived experience sharing into peer support practice.

This is an overview of how to offer and facilitate peer support during this challenging time of a global pandemic. It's for anyone who wants skills for how to support the mental health and wellness of their peers. Whether you're supporting someone who is working on the frontlines of COVID-19 or…

This is a brief introduction of one model of how peer support and traditional Indigenous healing can work together to enhance and expand the healing and wellness for people of indigenous heritage. It is meant to give people, Indigenous and non-Indigenous, a look at one way to…

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How we work has changed during the COVID-19 pandemic for most of us, especially for front-line workers in the addiction and mental health sector. Self-care is especially important at this time. We may not be aware of the extra stress caused by this situation, but it's there and only gets…