Events Schedule

HIV & MENTAL HEALTH: THE SERIES AT CASEY HOUSE
CLICK HERE FOR 2009-2010 SCHEDULE (PDF)

NEXT EDUCATION EVENT:
HIV and Criminal Law in Canada

Ryan Peck, Executive Director, HIV & AIDS Legal Clinic (Ontario)
Thursday, February 25, 2010, 12:00 – 1:30 pm
Develop an understanding of the implications of HIV and criminal law.
Registration is required - Register by email or phone 416-962-4040 x 226.

FULL DAY MENTAL HEALTH SYMPOSIUM:
Friday, March 26th, 2010 - Maintaining Excellence in Health Care for People Living with HIV/AIDS

  • Keynote: "Working with gay men in the post ARV era," with Dr. Marshall Forstein, Director of Training, Division of Adult Psychiatry, The Cambridge Hospital; Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School.
  • Also featuring: "Women's Health and HIV/AIDS," with Dr. Julie Maggi, Psychiatrist, HIV Psychiatry Program, St. Michael's Hospital & Mental Health in Medicine Program, Women's College Hospital & Assistant Professor, U of T; and
  • "Working with the First Nations Community and HIV," with representatives from Two Spirits & Dr. Mark Lachman, Psychiatry Resident, University of Toronto
Registration is required. View full details here (PDF)

INTRODUCTION TO MINDFULNESS MEDITATION:
A six-week introduction for Health Care Professionals and HIV/AIDS Service Providers
Tuesdays, February 23 - March 30, 2010, 4:00 - 6:00 pm
Registration is required. View full details here (PDF)

MORE UPCOMING EVENTS:

Working with the Possibility of Aggression and Violent Behaviour
Dr. Phil Klassen, Deputy Clinical Director for the Law and Mental Health Program, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health; Assistant Professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Medicine, University of Toronto.
Thursday, April 29, 2010, 12:00 – 1:30 pm
Consider the challenges of working in with the possibility of aggressive or violent behaviour.

Elements of Group Facilitation
Susan Farrow, OT - Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy, University of Toronto
Thursday, May 27, 2010, 12:00 – 1:30 pm
Review and reflect on the elements necessary for effective group facilitation.