@ONgov Expanding Mental Health & Addictions Supports for Frontline Health Care Workers "The government is partnering with 5 hospitals, the @CMHAOntario & @ONPsych to offer these mental health & addictions supports".
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Guess who was honoured with our highest award this year? Dr. Jonathan Douglas is the recipient of the Award of Merit. Dr. Douglas has previously served as president of OPA & has done considerable work on the supervision guidelines. He continues to do so much for the profession.
On #MLKDay, we remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s call to stand up against:
🛑Racism,
🛑Misogyny,
🛑Prejudice,
🛑Injustice, and
🛑Inequality.
Will you join us?
As we inch closer to the legalization of #cannabis in Canada, we've put together some handy guides & recommendations, including a Low Risk Cannabis Use Guideline for youth called The Blunt Truth. Check it out: https://t.co/GQ8sL0ZoUR #CannabisAware
We are seeking partnerships with #entrepreneurs interested in developing a #socialenterprise which provides supportive employment for people living with #mentalillness. Learn more about how to support your business plan.
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Did you know that we have a helpline specific to the needs of the LGBTQ community in Durham Region? 7 days a week, 6-10pm, 365 days a year. We provide emotional support, crisis intervention & community referral information. Call us tonight! #lgbtq#durhamregion#prideline
Tess, Susan, Mana, Clare and Lauren from @trafalgarcastle won the @YPI_cares initiative! This morning, DCD was presented with a cheque of $5,000! Because of their hard work and time, Distress Centre Durham can continue to support the people of Durham Region!
My advice re wide world of #psychotherapy techniques:
1)All are complementary & compatible
2)Differences are exaggerated by teachers
3)Therapists should flexibly meet patient need, not seek ideological purity
4)The relationship heals more than specific techniques
5)Be yourself https://t.co/QtnR9XoAqF