Community-Based Research Projects: Cannabis and Mental Health
The MHCC is funding 14 two-year projects (2020-22) to address knowledge gaps in the relationship between mental health and cannabis among priority populations.
Recruiting, Accommodating and Retaining Employees Living with Mental Health Problems or Illnesses
Description: Learn why recruiting aspiring workers makes good business sense. The term Aspiring Workforce describes those people who, due to mental illness, have been unable
Working towards Recovery: Lessons on employment supports from CMHA Ottawa
Description: The unemployment rate of people with serious mental illness can be as high as 90% in certain segments of the population and many more
Does the Self-Directed Funding Model Work in Mental Health?
Description: Recovery-oriented practice affirms a person’s right to exercise self-determination, to exercise personal control, to make decisions and to learn and grow through experience. Can
Integrating Peer Support With Integrity
Description: There is a growing body of evidence for the effectiveness of peer support in recovery. Peers bring experiential expertise that can help shape the
An Introduction to Person-Centered Planning
Description: Join Dr. Janis Tondora to learn about person-centered planning and its importance in recovery-oriented practice. As an emerging practice in mental health systems, person-centered
Psychologically Healthy Workplaces, Trauma, and Resilience
Description: During this webinar Dr. Jeff Morley will touch briefly on Canada’s National Standard for Psychological Health & Safety in the Workplace, then focus on
Recovery Education Centres – STAR Learning Centre
Description: Join staff and members from the STAR (Supporting Transitions and Recovery) Learning Centre at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto to learn about recovery education
Working with First Nations, Inuit and Métis: Spotlight on First Nations
Description: There is common ground between recovery principles and shared Indigenous understandings of wellness that provides a rich opportunity for learning and for strengthening mental