Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) is a two day training course, which is similar to Standard First Aid/CPR. MHFA gives you the knowledge and the skills to assist someone in a mental health crisis. This course comes with certification from the Mental Health Commission of Canada.
The Ontario Shores Family Council presents a Caregiver Event, Talk Therapy for Caregivers, featuring presenter Dr. Kenneth Kwan.
This edition of #MindVineTV features the #ConvoPlate, a #mentalhealth awareness initiative from the @PaulHansellFdn with special guest and fellow #mentalhealth podcaster Adrianna Prosser (@adriannap) of @storylikecrazy podcast. Read more...
Ontario Shores' social worker Megan Cameron sits down with former Physician-in-Chief Dr. Ian Dawe (@DrIanDawe) for this #MindVine TV segment after receiving this year's Recovery Award bearing his name.Read more...
During National Mental Health Week (May 7–13) provincial and local partners unveiled the availability of new innovative online mental health services for individuals in the Central East LHIN region and across the province. A 24/7 online mental health platform available free and without referral for youth 16+ and adults, Big White Wall® provides a support community, education and guided self-help programs with the aim of reducing social isolation for people struggling with anxiety and depression. Read more...
Ontario Shores unveiled its 2017-18 Annual Report featuring accomplishments, achievements and personal stories of #recovery. The cover story features Cathie & Marty, a married couple from Oshawa who both graduated from the hospital's Partial Hospitalization Program (PHP). Read more...
Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences (Ontario Shores) is a public teaching hospital providing a range of specialized assessment and treatment services to those living with complex and serious mental illness.