Mental Health Addictions and Substance Use Program
Here are group classes coming up:
Virtual Support Group (a monthly program) will occur on January 19, February 13, March 16, April 17, 2023. Time: 6:00-8pm. This workshop is geared for pts (and their caregivers) who have expressed feelings of loneliness & depression.
Coping with Stress will occur on March 4, 2023. Time: 10:30-12:30pm. The program will offer tips and strategies on how to manage stress.
Patients can participate either on their mobile devices or they can phone in.
In order to participate virtually (or even on the phone) we will be asking all patients to provide us with their email address so that we can send them the link to Zoom, the platform we will be using to deliver these virtual group classes.
Here are a list of resources used in our Coping with Stress class:
- CBT THINK
- CBT - fact or opinion
- Option -When we no longer able to change situations
- Beyond our control
- Crisis management plan
- Fight or flight response
- The helicopter view
- Problem solving worksheet
- Reality Vs expectations
- Unhelpful thinking habits
- The worry tree
Check out these mental health links for more information and resources:
Action for Happiness
Mind Over Mood
List of Apps that support Wellness
Healthy Minds Canada
Connex Ontario
Canadian Mental Health Association
Mental Health Helpline
Children's Mental Health Ontario
Health Services for Central LHIN
Moodgym
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