Looking for mental health services for infants, children, youth and families? @MentalHealthTO can help connect you to resources in your community. Call 1-866-585-6486 (9am-5pm) or visit ow.ly/Z88e50pEcv0 for more information.

Learning about the role of nurses in addiction management in the face of the opioid overdose crisis! A wonderful educational discussion at the 2019 MHNIG Members Voice Meeting at the RNAO AGM! #RNAOAGM

Does your work involve supporting the mental health of South Asian communities?  We are developing a directory of providers who deliver services to South Asian communities in Canada. Please fill out the form to be added. bit.ly/Navigationtool #MH4SouthAsians

RNAO is holding a three-day workshop for nurses who work with First Nations in Ontario. Topics include: Cultural competency, mental health & substance use and healthy living. This morning, nurses and others… instagram.com/p/By5xj0Ehzvb/…

Ottawa releases long-awaited national dementia strategy theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…

Don’t penalize people with severe mental illness thestar.com/opinion/contri… via @torontostar

According to a new study, 47 per cent of Status First Nations children in Canada live in poverty. This is two-and-a-half times above the national average. thestar.com/news/gta/2019/…

Ottawa looking at Criminal Code reforms to deter 'shameful' conversion therapy cbc.ca/news/politics/…

A rise in access naloxone could be the reason overdose deaths in the U.S. have stopped rising for the first time in 30 years. About 68,000 people died in 2018 of overdoses in the U.S., compared with 70,000 people in 2017. cbc.ca/news/health/ri…

Did you know today is International Youth Day? Celebrate today by checking out our Mental Health & Addiction Champions Initiative Toolkit to learn how to empower youth champions. ymhac.rnao.ca

Just being there for someone can make a huge difference. #sharehope

Smart spending on mental health is an investment in Canada’s mental wealth. buff.ly/2yggKgJ #MHinvestment

The Nurses' Health Program provides an opportunity for Ontario nurses with substance use and/or mental health disorders to receive support to recover and practice safely. Learn more online: nurseshealth.ca/en

RNAO continues its push to get Windsor police to carry naloxone. Read the latest. windsorstar.com/news/local-new… Dr. Doris Grinspun 🇨🇦 RN, PhD, FAAN, O.ONT Angela Cooper Brathwaite, RN, PhD, FAAN, O.Ont,C.M Morgan Hoffarth

😴It's #WorldSleepDay today. Join us for Mental Health Awareness Week 18-24 May 2020 as we release new research on sleep and mental health as well as how we can collectively take action to improve our sleep. Find out more: mentalhealth.org.uk/campaigns/ment…

It's important that we help children manage fears and anxiety around the #CoronaOutbreak. Here are some tips to guide you through those conversations. #COVID19 #MentalHealth #coronavirus myworkplacehealth.com/talking-with-c…

Nurses are at the point-of-care in health-care facilities - they have a critical role to play in preventing, identifying, reporting & managing COVID-19. CNA has been working with the Health Canada and PHAC to closely monitor the evolving situation ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=1…

In collaboration with Ontario Ministry of Health, we're asking RNAO members, #RNs and #NPs, for your willingness to provide virtual clinical care to Ontarians as we aim to tackle #COVID19. Dr. Doris Grinspun 🇨🇦 RN, PhD, FAAN, O.ONT If you'd like to assist, please visit: myrnao.ca/content/covid-…

Tips for managing #coronavirus anxiety. #covid19

Because of the growing impact of COVID-19 on our communities we have built a resource directory of tools and information to assist behavioral health organizations with their coronavirus response. Learn more here and check back frequently for updates: buff.ly/33prMwk