Events Schedule

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

NEXT EDUCATION EVENT:
The Fall/Winter 2009-10 series is now complete.

Please check back in this space in September 2010 for details about next year's series.

Registration is required for all Casey House education events. Please register by email or by phone at 416-962-4040 x 226.

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

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
Consider the challenges of working in with the possibility of aggressive or violent behaviour.

HIV and Criminal Law in Canada
Ryan Peck, Executive Director, HIV & AIDS Legal Clinic (Ontario)
Thursday, February 25, 2010
Develop an understanding of the implications of HIV and criminal law.

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.

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