Rhonda's daughter lives with bipolar disorder and her family was in crisis before she was greeted by staff and volunteers at our Family Resource Centre.
Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences officially opened its new Geriatric Transitional Unit (GTU) on Monday, February 5. GTU is a 20-bed inpatient; 59-day length of stay, unit that provides specialized services to meet the mental health needs of individuals with #dementia and presenting...
Over the last 100 years Ontario Shores has been constantly changing and so has the message of Hope. Kristie Jennings, one of our Ambassadors of Hope, takes us through a brief history of recovery and Hope as we continue Celebrating a Century of Care.
Over the last 100 years Ontario Shores has been constantly evolving. At one point, the hospital operated a large farm. Jordon Beenen, one of our Ambassadors of Hope, takes us back to a different time as we continue Celebrating a Century of Care.
Over the course of the century our buildings and grounds have undergone our most visible changes. Ambassador of Hope Ian Hakes walks us through these historical changes.
Over the last 100 years Ontario Shores has been constantly evolving and so have the Hospital Names themselves. Candice McAlister, one of our Ambassadors of Hope, takes us through our history of names as we continue Celebrating a Century of Care.
Over the last 100 years Ontario Shores has been constantly evolving and so has Technology. Barbara Murray, one of our Ambassadors of Hope, takes us through our history of Technologies as we continue Celebrating a Century of Care.
Over the last 100 years Ontario Shores has been constantly changing and so has mental health Stigma. Lori Lane-Murphy, one of our Ambassadors of Hope, takes us through a brief history of Stigma as we continue Celebrating a Century of Care.
We look forward to meeting you on your first outpatient visit to Ontario Shores. We hope this video will help you find your way and ease any worries you might have about your arrival and check-in.
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...
In this episode we're on site at CMHA's Mental Health For All conference. Day 2 at the conference we sit down with Michael Prosserman (@BboyPiecez), Founder and Executive Director, Unity Charity (unitycharity.com). The #MindVine podcast is hosted by Communications team members Darryl Mathers (...
In this episode we're on site at CMHA's Mental Health For All conference. Day 2 at the conference we sit down with Dr. Karen Cohen, CEO, Canadian Psychological Association. The #MindVine podcast is hosted by Communications team members Darryl Mathers (@DarrylMathers) and Chris Bovie (@ChrisBovie1).
In this episode we are on site at Durham College W. Galen Weston Centre for Food with celebrity Chef Madison Cowan. Chef Madison Cowan, well known as the Chopped Grand Champion and winner of Iron Chef America's Battle Kale. This episode of the #MindVine podcast is hosted by Communications team...
In this episode we are on site at Lakeridge Health Oshawa with Chris Cull, Founder of Inspire (@inspire_canada) and Paul McGary, Director, Mental Health and Pinewood Centre, Lakeridge Health . This episode of the #MindVine podcast is hosted by Communications team member Chris Bovie (@ChrisBovie1).
In this episode we're at the Champions of Mental Health Gala in Ottawa with guest Linda Corkum, Nova Scotia Trucking Safety Association and 2018 Workplace Mental Health Champion. This episode of the #MindVine Podcast is hosted by Communications team member Darryl Mathers (@DarrylMathers).
In this episode, we have special guest Dr. Mike Slade, Professor of Mental Health Recovery and Social Inclusion, University of Nottingham. This episode of the #MindVine Podcast is hosted by Communications team member Darryl Mathers (@DarrylMathers).
In this episode we're at the Champions of Mental Health Gala in Ottawa with guest Josée Parent, Mon Shack... Mes Choix... Mon Avenir! and 2018 Community (Individual) Champion of Mental Health. This episode of the #MindVine Podcast is hosted by Communications team member Darryl Mathers (...
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 talking pandemic, #mentalhealth , #equality and #parenting with @YourMorning Chief Meteorologist (@kelseymcewen). The #MindVine podcast is hosted by Darryl Mathers (@DarrylMathers) and Chris Bovie (@ChrisBovie1).
In this episode we're talking basketball, pandemic, #mentalhealth , #equality and #parenting with Toronto Raptors broadcaster Jack Armstrong. The #MindVine podcast is hosted by Darryl Mathers (@DarrylMathers) and Chris Bovie (@ChrisBovie1).
On October 23, 2019 Ontario Shores celebrated its 100 Year Celebration; Celebrating a Century of Care. This podcast features Lori Lane-Murphy, Ambassador of Hope and Karim Mamdani, President and CEO at Ontario Shores. This episode of the #MindVine Podcast is hosted by Communications team member...
Episode 74 of the #MindVine Podcast features Dr. Amer Burhan, Geriatric Psychiatrist and Physician in Chief at Ontario Shores discussing Alzheimer's Awareness Month as well as other issues related to the treatment of #dementia . This #MindVine podcast is hosted by Darryl Mathers (@DarrylMathers) and...
It's National Mental Health Week and Episode 85 of the #MindVine Podcast talks about mental health with Dr. Daniela Hlousek, a psychiatrist at Ontario Shores. Dr. Hlousek discusses some of the trends she's seeing as well as offers tips and advice on what to look for when a family member, colleague...
In Episode 98 of the #MindVine #mentalhealth podcast we are discussing the importance of caregivers, particularly for loved ones living with #dementia. Caregiver Ron Beleno joins Ontario Shores' Dr. Mary Chiu, Research Coordinator, Nancy Burns, Social Worker, Geriatric Transitional Unit, and Elaine...