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Strategies for Supporting Clients During a Mental Health …
WEBCrisis Overview Crisis - “A perception or experiencing of an event or situations as an intolerable difficulty that exceeds a person’s current resources and coping mechanisms.” (James, 2008) A psychological reaction to a traumatic event. Crisis involves a perceived threat. When a person’s coping mechanisms break down in the face of a stressor,
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An Interview with Dr. Kwame McKenzie
WEBDr. Kwame McKenzie is the CEO of the Wellesley Institute and is an international expert on the social causes of mental illness, suicide, and the development of effective, equitable health systems.. He is also the recipient of the 2021 OMSSA Champion of Human Services Award.OMSSA sat down with Dr. McKenzie for an interview to discuss the work of the …
Strategies for Supporting Tenants with Mental Illness
WEBDiscussing Your Concerns. Avoid terms like “garbage”, “junk”, “crap”. Be mindful of phrases such as, “throw away”. Rephrase “treatment” to “Supportive Action Plan”. Prepare for long term involvement. Rapid clean-outs result in a 97% re-acquiring rate in 12 months. Working with tenants with identified or undiagnosed
Trauma-Informed Practice Organization
WEBSession Objectives: •Prevalence & Impact of Trauma. •Overview of Principles of Trauma-informed Practice (TIP) •How TIP can be integrated through Organizational policies, practices, and culture. •Discussion of the impact of TIP for clients, providers, and organizational culture. Community and Health Services.
Trauma Informed Practice: Working with Indigenous …
WEBEx: crying, sweating, fidgeting, shaking, gripping the table, etc. Mindful of your own body language. Ex: if client is sitting you should also be sitting. Explore the idea of letting go of what you might have “heard” about the client. Giving individuals lots of options; they are in charge. Explain everything you do!
Online Workshop: Mental Health First Aid
WEBBonnie Corey was an Ontario Public Service employee for over 35 years. Her work has span across the young offender, day care and children's services and developmental service sectors. In roles as a child and youth worker, probation officer, licensing manager, program supervisor and as a corporate project lead Bonnie has been respectful and …
Highlights and Resources
WEBProgram Speakers Highlights and Resources. OMSSA hosted more than 450 human and public services leaders from across the province for our first-ever Virtual Policy Conference on December 2-3, 2020. Thank you to all of those who attended, engaged, and helped make the conference a success.
Human Services in Ontario
WEBHuman Services in Ontario. In Ontario, social services like income support, child care and early years services, and social housing are planned, managed and co-funded by municipal Service System Managers. In the case of social housing, Ontario’s municipal governments fund the majority of costs as a result of the province transferring these
2023 Policy Conference
WEBOMSSA hosted 360 human and public services leaders from across Ontario for our in-person 2023 Policy Conference held on November 30th and December 1st in Toronto, Ontario. Thank you to all of those who presented, moderated, attended, engaged, and helped make the Conference a success. Our Conference provided the opportunity to …
Marci Gray, MSW, RSW
WEBMarci Gray, MSW, RSW Psychotherapist. Racism and Mental Health. According to the National Association of Social Workers Web site, racism is “the ideology or practice through demonstrated power or perceived superiority of one group over others by reasons of race, color, ethnicity, or cultural heritage.”. The definition further goes on to
2022 OMSSA Exchange Conference
WEBOMSSA hosted more than 620 people from their homes and offices across Ontario and beyond for our 2022 OMSSA Exchange Conference. OMSSA would like to thank all members and attendees for joining us over three mornings for our 2022 Exchange Conference. Thank you to our keynotes, presenters, and other speakers for making this …
Transforming Homelessness Prevention in Simcoe
WEBExamining post-pandemic system needs, the County of Simcoe has embarked on a review of the funded system of homelessness prevention services and supports to identify needs and action further opportunities for system transformation to improve outcomes for homeless individuals and families. Recommendations will be brought forward to Council …
Integrated System Navigators (ISN)
WEBISN Service Principles. social. Create a client experience that is simplified and. integrated. Actively engage individuals and families in planning and decision-making. Be a trusted support and source of information of services in the community. Provide a coordinated and collaborative approach to services in Social & Community Services.
2024 Exchange Conference
WEBOMSSA welcomes you back to our 2024 Exchange Conference from May 7-8, 2024! We look forward to seeing you in Toronto from May 7 to 8 for the 2024 Exchange Conference. This annual event provides a venue for OMSSA Members to engage in dialogue and exchange ideas and practices to address the most pressing issues facing human services.
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