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Beyond medication and therapy there are alternative treatments available for mental illness. AMI-Quebec will be joined by a doctor from McGill University and a member of the alternative medicine community (names to be announced) to discuss such things as exercise, mindfulness, diet, marijuana etc.

Ce webinaire organisé en collaboration avec le Regroupement santé mentale du Réseau de recherche en santé des populations du Québec (RRSPQ) portera sur les résultats d’une analyse typologique de la qualité de vie de personnes itinérantes au Québec.

La qualité de vie (QDV) est considérée comme un bon indicateur de l’impact des services de santé mentale. Peu d’études ont été réalisées sur la QDV chez la population itinérante.

Justin Trudeau’s Liberal Government will be legalizing Marijuana in Canada in October. Residents from McGill University’s Department of Psychiatry will join AMI-Quebec on Facebook live to discuss the pros and cons of marijuana usage in relation to mental illness.

This will be an interactive event with a Q&A period where you can chat live with the Facilitators.

There are a greater number of students coming to campuses with diagnosed mental health disorders and recent surveys indicate that 50% of students use campus mental health services with 10% being seen in urgent or crisis situations.

Join the MHCC and a panel of experts to shine the light on key issues faced by students, hear about some examples of leading practices that are having an impact, and opportunities to further shape Canada’s landscape to promote and protect psychological health and safety of post-secondary students.

Explore how to successfully implement digital material to easily access mental health information, care and wellbeing.

Offered by the Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) and the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA).

Registration is now open for AMI-Quebec Fall programs. The world has changed dramatically in the wake of the internet, mobile phones, and social media. In this live Facebook event, residents of McGill University’s Department of Psychiatry will discuss how these technologies relate to mental illness, addiction, and coping strategies for the digital world we live in today.

Is your teen struggling with a mood disorder? Dr. Lois Colle will discuss symptoms, recognition, perfectionism, treatment, coping, and family support. Get your questions answered! From AMI-Quebec.

Les dirigeants, les gestionnaires, les employés et les syndicats ont tous une responsabilité à l'égard du bien-être psychologique au sein de leur milieu de travail.

Ce webinaire, organisé par l'Association québécoise de prévention du suicide (AQPS), vise à partager des expériences dans l'optique d'améliorer les pratiques en milieu de travail pour resserrer le filet de sécurité autour des personnes les plus vulnérables.

Les Amis de la Santé Mentale réuni des conférenciers qui partageront leurs connaissances du système de santé mentale des jeunes dans le but de démystifier les nombreux services disponibles, comment y accéder et quels sont les moyens les plus efficaces d'atteindre les services appropriés pour nos jeunes.

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Friends for Mental Health bring together speakers who will share their knowledge of the youth mental health system with the aim of demystifying the many different services available, how to access them and what are the most efficient ways of attaining the appropriate services for our youth.

Join Jodie Golden from the Public Health Agency of Canada and Dr. Jijian Voronka from the University of Windsor as they share their experience and advise about how to talk openly, safely and responsibly about suicide, mental illness and mental health.

Participants will hear about practical “do’s and don’t”, hear about how to meaningfully learn from people with lived experience and gain the confidence to engage in conversations that are respectful and inclusive on topics related to suicide, mental illness and mental health.