Tag: Mental Health

Dec 4, 2025 — Moving away from the biomedical paradigm, to a non-pathologizing paradigm that is truly anti-oppressive and trauma-informed.

Oct 31, 2025 — Connect with social workers and explore the complex subject of self-care and prevention of burnout, secondary stress & vicarious trauma.

Sep 25, 2025 — Courtenay Vickers, RD, considers the role of social workers in supporting service users’ relationships with food, eating, and nourishing their bodies.

Oct 17, 2025 — A webinar for social workers and helpers who are curious about decolonizing and Indigenizing mental health services (originally planned for Sep 2, postponed)

Sep 29, 2025 – A webinar exploring the Family/Friends of Individuals at Risk of Suicide Training (FIRST) Program with Dr. Sakina Rizvi.(originally planned for Sep 17, postponed)

Sep 10, 2025 – A webinar focused on unpacking suicide and suicide prevention for social workers in Nova Scotia from a social justice lens.

Jul 17, 2015 — Connect with social workers and explore the complex subject of self-care and prevention of burnout, secondary stress & vicarious trauma.

Apr 17, 2015 — Connect with social workers and explore the complex subject of self-care and prevention of burnout, secondary stress & vicarious trauma.

Feb 27, 2025 — As social workers we strive to see issues in context. So as we examine recent events in Nova Scotia’s capital: what is the context beyond sensational headlines, kneejerk responses, and calls for justice?

Jan 30, 2025 — Quarterly conversation series to support social workers in managing burnout and practicing self-care.