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Newest Items...
Department
- Memo from Dr. Donald Wasylenki, Chair - Dept. of Psychiatry - Univ. of Toronto:
Awards and Honours
Newest Course and Event Announcements
- REMINDER: Coming up on Monday.
The Arthur Sommer Rotenberg Chair in Suicide Studies, Dept. of Psychiatry, Univ. of Toronto, St. Michael’s Hospital:
Suicide Studies Rounds: "Evaluation of Choose Life, Scotland’s suicide prevention strategy and action plan"
International Guest Speaker: Professor Stephen Platt, Professor of Health Policy Research, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
(Event: March 9, 2009)
- Hospital for Sick Children:
Psychiatry Rounds: “Understanding and Treating Childhood Anxiety: What Do We Really Know?”
Presented by Katharina Manassis, MD, FRCPC; Child Psychiatrist and Director, Anxiety Disorders Program, SickKids Hospital; Senior Associate Scientist, Neurosciences & Mental Health, Research Institute; Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Toronto
(Event: March 12, 2009)
- Centre for Addiction & Mental Health:
Grand Rounds: "Prescribing Placebo: Reflecting on Placebo Effects in Psychiatry"
Presented by Ajmal Razmy, MD, MSc; Resident in Psychiatry, University of Toronto
(Event: March 13, 2009)
- UHN - Toronto General Hospital:
Grand Rounds: "Stimulating Topics In Movement Disorders"
Presenter: Elena Moro, MD
Chair: Rima Styra, MD
(Event: March 13, 2009)
- University of Toronto - Centre for Forensic Science and Medicine:
Controversies in Forensic Science and Medicine: Towards Resolution in the 21st Century:
"Assessing the risk of reoffending posed by sexual offenders"
Presented by Dr. Michael Seto Consultant, Royal Ottawa Health Care Group; Associate Professor,
Department of Psychiatry and Centre for Criminology, University of Toronto
(Event: March 20, 2009)
- Behavioural Neurology Section, Division of Neurology, Univ. of Toronto:
9th Annual Educational Clinic Day Program:
“Dementia – Secondary to Other Disorders”
(Event: May 8, 2009)
CME Courses 2009
- Intermediate Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IIPT), CAMH and Faculty of Medicine, Continuing Education & Professional Development, Univ. of Toronto, (Jan. 29-June 25)
- Alzheimer Symposium: “Dementia and Challenging Behaviours Program”, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and Univ. of Toronto, (Mar. 2)
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: Introductory Experiential Workshop, UHN - Toronto General Hospital, (Mar. 20-21)
- Toronto Psychopharmacology Update Day, CAMH, Continuing Education and Professional Development, (Mar. 21)
- 40th Anniversary of the Division of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Dept. of Psychiatry, Univ. of Toronto, Hospital for Sick Children, (Apr. 16)
- Workshops for 2009, Mount Sinai Hospital, (Various courses throughout 2009)
Other Courses and Events 2009
- Advanced Child Psychopharmacology, Hospital for Sick Children, (Jan-June)
- Suicide Studies Rounds, Dept. of Psychiatry, Univ. of Toronto, St. Michael’s Hospital, (Mar. 9)
- Culture, Community & Health Studies Program, Dept. of Psychiatry, Univ. of Toronto, (Mar. 11)
- Psychiatry Rounds, Hospital for Sick Children, (Mar. 12)
- Grand Rounds, CAMH, (Mar. 13)
- Grand Rounds, UHN - Toronto General Hospital, (Mar. 13)
- Controversies in Forensic Science and Medicine, Univ. of Toronto - Centre for Forensic Science and Medicine, (Mar. 20)
- Celebrating the Life and Work of Dr. L.S. Penrose, Friends of the CAMH Archives, and Dept. of Psychiatry, Univ. of Toronto, (Mar. 23)
- Preventing Depressive and Anxiety Relapse, Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy, (Mar. 31 - May 26)
- Group for Teens (16-19 years old), Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy, (Mar. 31 - May 26)
- X Effects Conference, Women's College Hospital, (Apr. 1)
- Becoming your own Therapist, Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, (Apr. 14-June 23
- International Conference on Addictions and Mental Health: "Embracing the Future of Addictions Treatment", The Salvation Army Toronto Harbour Light, (Apr. 23-24)
- Annual Day in Psychoanalysis: “Sexual Fantasies and Contemporary Psychoanalysis”, Toronto Psychoanalytic Society, (Apr. 25)
- 9th Annual Educational Clinic Day Program, Behavioural Neurology Section, Div. of Neurology, Univ. of Toronto, (May 8)
- “Marginalized Youth and Contemporary Educational Contexts”, Community Health Systems Resource Group, Hospital for Sick Children - Collaborative Research Symposium Series, (May 13)
- 10th Canadian Collaborative Mental Health Conference, 2009 Collaborative Mental Health Care Conference, (May 28-29)
- Diversity and Equity in Mental Health / Addiction, Hong Fook Mental Health Association, (May 28-29)
- Emotion Focused Therapy Institute, York University Psychotherapy Research Center, (Summer & Fall)
- 4th Annual Canadian Congress for Research on Mental Health and Addiction in the Workplace, CAMH and Work and Well-being Research and Evaluation Program, (Oct 28-30)
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