Dementia disorders are the most common mental health problem affecting Canadian seniors. Dementia involves loss of memory and cognitive abilities and almost always affects judgment, decision-making and relationships. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common dementia disorder. Other types of dementia...
The Traumatic Stress Clinic (TSC) at Ontario Shores provides specialized assessment and trauma treatment for individuals who are experiencing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and/or PTSD-related symptoms. Fatima Tahir, a social worker, and Robin Lazo, a patient, share their perspectives on TSC...
In this episode, we have two special guests from Ontario Shores in Andra Duff-Woskosky, Director of the Geriatric Program, and Dr. Robyn Waxman, Geriatric Psychiatrist. The two discuss Health Quality Ontario's Quality Standards for the Behavioural Symptoms of Dementia and how it was implemented at...
In this episode we're on site at CMHA's Mental Health For All conference, 2017. Day 1 at the conference features an interview with Jim Lawther, @VETSCanada. The #MindVine podcast is hosted by Communications team members Darryl Mathers (@DarrylMathers) and Chris Bovie (@ChrisBovie1).
Ontario Shores' VP of Medical Services, Dr. Phil Klassen discusses all things trauma, including its connection to mental health and impact on society. The #MindVine podcast is hosted by Darryl Mathers (@DarrylMathers), and is available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
In recognition of National Mental Health Week, Episode 97 of the #MindVine podcast features Fatima Tahir, a social worker, and Robin Lazo, a patient, discussing their experience with trauma and the Traumatic Stress Clinic at Ontario Shores. The #MindVine podcast is hosted by Darryl Mathers (...
Constable James Jefferson, Wellness Coordinator, Greater Sudbury Regional Police discusses his journey with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, suicidal ideation and his dedication to improving the #mentalhealth of first responders on Episode 101 of the #MindVine Podcast. The #MindVine podcast is...
Jeff Marchant, Firefighter discusses his journey with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and his dedication to improving the #mentalhealth of first responders on Episode 105 of the #MindVine Podcast. The #MindVine podcast is hosted by Darryl Mathers (@DarrylMathers). The podcast is available on Spotify...
Episode 120 of the #MindVine #mentalhealth podcast features Sajel Bellon, Mental Health, Trauma, Stress and Wellness Expert. This #MindVine podcast is hosted by Julie VanHartingsveldt, External Relations Specialist. The two discuss well-being, human connection, positive transformation and growth for...