About the Course
This three-day integrated training program is designed for professionals who work with people who have co-occurring mental illness and substance use. It is estimated that 40% to 65% of persons with mental illness also have a substance use disorder. This practical workshop will help participants understand and appreciate the principles and skills needed to work effectively with people with concurrent disorders.
Learning Objectives
- Increased understanding of the basics of mental health and substance use issues
- Learn and understand what an integrated treatment framework is and;
- How to apply the skills & tools within the framework to support individuals who have concurrent disorders
Target Audience
Professionals who work or support individuals who are experiencing mental health and/or addiction issues.
Course Details
Duration: 3 Days
Location: CMHA Ottawa
Time: 9:00am – 4:30pm
Cost: $375
Upcoming Workshops
English
- October 30 – November 1st, 2019
- April 1-3rd, 2020
For additional questions or information please contact our Learning & Development team at education@cmhaottawa.ca or call us at 613-737-7791 ext 217