What is the Mental health & Addiction webinar?
This 90-minute virtual webinar is an introduction to mental health and addiction and how to access services that range from free to cost ($$) for services in the province of Alberta. It’s also an opportunity to ask questions you may have about mental health with a registered psychologist.
What is the webinar format?
This session is virtual, presentation style, with time for Q & A’s with a registered psychologist at the end.
What will I learn?
You will learn how mental health & addiction is defined, learn statistics on mental health followed by the introduction of the mental health continuum. We will highlight clinical versus non-clinical presentations, and briefly discuss common mental health disorders including substance use and other addictive behaviours. We’ll inform you about the types of mental health professionals and the types of services offered. The session will conclude with resources and routes of access to mental health and addiction services.
Dates and cost:
Dates TBD, please check back soon. This webinar will be free.
How do I sign up?
If you are interested in attending this webinar, please email or contact the center. A link will be sent to your e-mail address.
