1. Mental health and addiction support in primary care
- Date: Friday, October 9, 2020
- Concurrent Session G
- Time: 12 :00 pm – 12 : 30 pm
- Style: Rapid-fire presentation
- Focus: Balance between both (e.g. Presentation of a best-practice guideline that combines research evidence, policy issues and practical steps for implementation)
- Target Audience: Leadership, Clinical providers, Administrative staff
, Representatives of stakeholder/partner organizations
Learning Objectives
This rapid fire presentation will discuss the recently launched ECHO Coping with COVID program, in the Virtual Mental Health department at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH). Participants will learn about how the ECHO Coping with COVID program works to support Canadian healthcare providers supporting the COVID-19 pandemic.
Following the presentation, participants will be able to:
- Describe the ECHO model and how it can support health care providers’ mental wellbeing during COVID-19
- Reflect on the potential value of the ECHO model as an education tool and how it might promote resilience.
Presenters
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Sarah MacGrath, BSc, ECHO Ontario Mental Health, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
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Victoria Bond, MSc, ECHO Ontario Mental Health, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
Authors
- Sanjeev Sockalingam, MD, FRCPC, MHPE, FACLP – VP, Education, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
- Jenny Hardy, OT Reg. (Ont.), Acting Director, Virtual Mental Health and Outreach, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
- Eva Serhal, PhD, MBA, - Senior Director, Virtual Mental Health, Outreach and ECHO, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
- Allison Crawford, MD, FRCPC, PhD – Associate Chief, Virtual Mental Health and Outreach, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health