Supporting Healthcare Workers – Minding Your Mental Health

With Sandeep Marwaha, MSc. OT, OT Reg. (ONT), Occupational Therapist and Registered Psychotherapist, Bellwood Health Services

and Jennifer Maddan, Registered Psychotherapist, Core Program Team Lead and Therapist, Gateway Recovery Centre

and Ian Rabb, Regional Director of Business Development, EHN Canada

Breakdown of the webinar:

Part 1: Mental Illness and Addiction in the Healthcare Profession: Navigating with Resilience presented by Sandeep Marwaha

  • The problem of mental illness and substance use among healthcare professionals, especially in the context of added pressures from COVID-19
  • Finding and building resilience 

Part 2: Suicide Prevention for Healthcare Workers presented by Jennifer Maddan

  • Risk factors and warning signs
  • Having difficult conversations around suicide
  • Workplace considerations – resources, policies, leadership, health and safety

Part 3: Effective Treatment Options presented by Ian Rabb

  • Overview of EHN Canada programming – outpatient and EHN Online through to inpatient treatment
  • How EHN Canada works with referral partners

Learning Objectives:

  • The rising problem of mental health and addiction among healthcare professionals, especially during the pandemic
  • How to find and build resilience
  • Suicide prevention
  • Introduction to EHN Canada and our range of inpatient, outpatient, and online programs offered at industry-leading facilities coast to coast

The content presented in this webinar was accurate at time of broadcast.