10 Mar 2022
Thankful to have been one of the speakers today ! Important & impactful conversations were discussed #BCConcurrentDisorders
And we're off! Welcoming participants to the #BCConcurrentDisorders conference with wise words from Elder Gerry Oleman, "There are no hopeless people, only hopeless methods." Today, over 1500 participants come together to explore and improve methods for positive change.
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BC's complex care housing framework session: "Getting a clear referral pathway is crucial in complex care and supportive housing, knowing how to get people in. Post-placement is just as important. Keep advocating, it makes a tremendous difference." #BCConcurrentDisorders
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Now to BC's complex care housing framework, Darrell Burnham of @CoastMH highlights key factors in housing: continuity of clinical care, access to addiction treatment, supervised OAT, peer support, clear referral pathways, skilled staff, culturally safe care #BCConcurrentDisorders
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And we're off! Welcoming participants to the #BCConcurrentDisorders conference with wise words from Elder Gerry Oleman, "There are no hopeless people, only hopeless methods." Today, over 1500 participants come together to explore and improve methods for positive change.
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The annual #BCConcurrentDisorders Conference is back! This fully virtual, free event for health professionals will bring together national and international experts for keynotes, panel discussions and workshops on concurrent disorders in B.C. Register now. ow.ly/9K4e50HXQwv
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28 Feb 2022
The annual #BCConcurrentDisorders Conference is back! This fully virtual, free event for health professionals will bring together national and international experts for keynotes, panel discussions and workshops on concurrent disorders in B.C. Register now. ow.ly/9K4e50HXQwv
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Interested in mental health and substance use care? The #BCConcurrentDisorders conference is back on March 10. Find out more about the event in this interview with Dr. Vijay Seethapathy, conference lead, and register now to secure your free spot. ow.ly/qzsR50I3Ouv
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22 Feb 2022
The annual #BCConcurrentDisorders Conference is back! This fully virtual, free event for health professionals will bring together national and international experts for keynotes, panel discussions and workshops on concurrent disorders in B.C. Register now. ow.ly/9K4e50HXQwv
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The annual #BCConcurrentDisorders Conference is back! This fully virtual, free event for health professionals will bring together national and international experts for keynotes, panel discussions and workshops on concurrent disorders in B.C. Register now. ow.ly/9K4e50HXQwv
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12 Mar 2021
I'd like to echo Connie Coniglio's closing comments: The @BCMHSUS conference was excellent. The virtual format & no cost of entry was key for many people to attend- no matter their geographic location, profession, etc. A model for future knowledge exchange! #BCConcurrentDisorders
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Thanks to all who engaged via Twitter! It was a great day. Recordings will be available shortly. #BCConcurrentDisorders
12 Mar 2021
That's a wrap on the first annual #BCConcurrentDisorders conference by @BCMHSUS and our live tweeting! Let's transition these thoughts, connections and research findings into action towards improving concurrent disorder treatment and care in BC.
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12 Mar 2021
That's a wrap on the first annual #BCConcurrentDisorders conference by @BCMHSUS and our live tweeting! Let's transition these thoughts, connections and research findings into action towards improving concurrent disorder treatment and care in BC.
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12 Mar 2021
In the words of our lab's leader Dr. Michael Krausz, "There's no question that a significant part of future HC delivery will be virtual, and will play an important role in building capacity and coordinating high quality care for MH & SUD patients." #BCConcurrentDisorders @BCMHSUS
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Nick Grant offers hopeful words for the future of concurrent disorders treatment: βThe opportunity to take concrete action around complex care is right in front of us.β #BCConcurrentDisorders
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12 Mar 2021
Lynn Pelletier, VP of @BCMHSUS, discusses prevention measures for concurrent disorders; one option is maintaining current virtual health momentum and becoming more involved in the creation of these services to ensure they are truly serving patients. #BCConcurrentDisorders
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As this image shows, mental health and addiction services are still siloed but by working together, we can help ensure our patients and families don't fall through the cracks #BCConcurrentDisorders
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12 Mar 2021
What should we prioritize to build capacity in Concurrent Disorders in B.C.? Conference attendees say: Coordinated community care, housing, avoiding fragmentation of care, clinical standards and education for assessment/policies/management. #BCConcurrentDisorders @BCMHSUS
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Studies have found that recidivism rates are up to 20% lower for people who participated in yoga or mindfulness programming than those who do not #BCConcurrentDisorders
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12 Mar 2021
Great conference about treating concurrent disorders simultaneously! Thanks #BCConcurrentDisorders for the learning. Am excited about the launch of the Toolkit for competency in Concurrent Disorders Care
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12 Mar 2021
Following Dr. @SanjSockalingam's presentation on @ECHO_ONMH, Dr. Carol Ward covered the growing number of programs that use this framework in BC. The workshop ended with a call to action for an ECHO Project for concurrent disorders! #BCConcurrentDisorders @BCMHSUS @BCCSU @PainBC
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