This webinar is presented by the National Newcomer Navigation Network (N4).

This webinar explores trauma-informed mental health models through the lens of cultural specificity. Participants will gain insights into the importance of culturally appropriate mental health services and how they can contribute to reducing stigma. Additionally, we’ll discuss community service supports and share information about individuals entering Canada with reported mental health issues, including those seeking and not seeking help. Join us for an engaging discussion on trauma-informed care, cultural sensitivity, and community support in mental health!

#Learning objectives

  1. Understand the importance of culturally appropriate mental health services
  2. Increase awareness of service supports in the community
  3. Insights into Mental Health among Newcomers to Canada.

This webinar is accredited. Royal College members receive 1 Continuing Education credit for attending this webinar.

#Presenters

  • Abrar Mechmechia, Mental Health Counsellor, ABRAR Trauma and Mental Health Services
  • Adanech Sahilie, Immigrant Outreach Society (IOS) - Calgary, Alberta
Details
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 - 13:00
1 pm - 2pm
Cost: 
Free
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Webinar