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User profile image Emma Firsten-Kaufman -

Webinar: Supporting Youth in Making Informed Decisions About Cannabis Events

Join us for this free, informative 2nd part of the 4-part webinar series for nurses and other health care professionals called 'Cannabis Use Across the Lifespan.' 

Objectives:

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User profile image Elaine Uskoski -

Podcast Interview on Video Gaming Addiction Forum topic

A few weeks ago, my son, Jake and I were interviewed about Video Gaming Addiction by journalist, Brandie Weikle for her podcast series, The New Family. This morning that podcast was released, and even though I know the story intimately, I am still learning from my son. I listened again today,…

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User profile image Angela -

Learn the fundamentals of Program Evaluation (Wilfrid Laurier University - Waterloo Campus) Events

Offered by the Centre for Community Research, Learning and Action (CCRLA) through the Office of Professional Development at Wilfrid Laurier University, this certificate provides an active learning experience designed for the working professional. Learn when to use…

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User profile image Rossana -

Busting the myth that depression doesn't affect people in poor countries Forum topic

The common belief among medical professionals is that depression only happens in western countries.  Now, researchers have found strong evidence that depression is "a fundamental human experience."

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User profile image Marni -

Free Webinar- Building on the Strengths of High EQ Students: An innovative multi-level BC mentoring program "Human Services Career Program" Events

In this webinar Steve Anderson, along with current students, will provide an overview of an innovative program from BC “Human Services Career Enriched Program” (HSCeP). The program is a result of true community collaboration at the school board, university, provincial government, social service…

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User profile image Community -

Ramadan with depression and anxiety (BBC video) Forum topic

My Ramadan Diary: Fasting for 18 hours with depression and anxiety

The long hours of fasting for Ramadan can be challenging but what's it like when you're doing it with mental health issues?

Not eating food or drinking water makes each hour of the day harder for Maryam, who also writes as…

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User profile image Angela -

New report aims to improve mental health court diversion for racialized populations Forum topic

A new report released by the Racialized Populations and Mental Health and Addiction Community of Interest, highlights that there’s a greater need to collect race-based data in the justice system and use it to help racialized individuals access mental heath court diversion and other support…

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User profile image Angela -

CAMH Addiction Rounds: Acute and perioperative pain management for patients maintained on buprenorphine or methadone Events

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

Identify challenges relating to acute pain management for patients on opioid agonist therapy.Review literature relating to acute and perioperative pain management for patients maintained on buprenorphine and methadone.Discuss gaps in the literature and highlight relevance…
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User profile image Flora -

Gambling Among Adults Experiencing Poverty and Homelessness: A Training Video Forum topic

Recovery from Problem Gambling is possible. Client- centred strategies that are evidence informed help service providers build skills to assist the recovery journey for people experiencing gambling disorders, poverty and housing instability.

https://youtu.be/1CZzzBOheAw

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