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<span style="color:#002060">CMHA Ontario is hosting a free two-day workshop in Ottawa entitled:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#368004">Looking Through a Trauma Lens: An Introduction to Working with Children, Youth and Their Families in the Context of Traumatic Experiences - November 13- 14th, 2014<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:red">For further information please go to the website directly. Registration is via Eventbrite.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#1F4E79">To register, go to:
</span><span style="color:#00B0F0"><a href="http://www.eventbrite.ca/e/trauma-lens-ottawa-registration-12969789991">http://www.eventbrite.ca/e/trauma-lens-ottawa-registration-12969789991</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="color:#1F4E79">Or,</span><span style="color:#1F497D"> for more information</span><span style="color:#1F4E79"> visit:
</span><span style="color:#00B0F0"><a href="http://www.complexneeds.ca">www.complexneeds.ca</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;vertical-align:top"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#666666">There will be four, two-day, in-person workshops focused on trauma-informed frameworks and strategies for working
 with children and youth with complex mental health issues delivered in Thunder Bay, Ottawa, Toronto and London. These two-day workshops will provide a background on current understandings of how trauma impacts children, youth and their families. Facilitators
 will describe promising research and best practices for working with children and youth who have experienced trauma. The workshop will also address how best to identify the myriad of traumatic responses using a culturally sensitive framework, and how to encourage
 healing in individuals and communities. On the second day, participants will explore themes related to vicarious trauma and the implications of being a helping professional in this field.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#666666">Learning outcomes:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#666666">How to recognize the effects of trauma in children and youth<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#666666">How to better understand clients within the context of complex, developmental trauma<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#666666">How to incorporate a trauma lens into our work with children and youth with complex mental health needs, particularly within First Nations families<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#666666">How to implement basic strategies to assist in the stabilization and support of children, youth and families with traumatic histories<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#666666">How to recognize vicarious trauma, how to differentiate it from “burnout” and how best to understand and manage its effects on our personal and
 professional lives<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;vertical-align:top"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#666666">This face-to-face training is designed to support the systems transformation outlined in MCYS’
</span><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#666666">Moving on Mental Health</span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#666666">. There is particular emphasis on the third of the
 eight core services, “Counseling and Therapy Services.” The goal is to provide current information and research about trauma-informed treatment services for children and youth with complex mental health needs that can reduce the severity of, and/or remedy
 the mental, social and behavioral challenges of children and youth with complex mental health need.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;vertical-align:top"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#666666">The workshops are part of the
<a href="http://complexneeds.ca"><span style="color:#0F90BA;text-decoration:none">"Working with Children and Youth with Complex Mental Heath Needs: An Integrated Project:</span></a>. The workshops are FREE, registration is required and seating is limited!.
 There will be a certificate of completion provided to participants after the conference. Attendance for both days is required. Lunch will be provided.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="http://complexneeds.ca/trauma-informed-care-workshops/about-the-facilitators/">
<span style="color:#0F90BA;text-decoration:none">about the facilitators</span></a> and view the
<a href="http://complexneeds.ca/trauma-informed-care-workshops/2-day-workshop-agenda/">
<span style="color:#0F90BA;text-decoration:none">2-day workshop agenda</span></a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white;vertical-align:top"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#666666">If you have any questions about the workshop or registration, please contact Sherry Sim, Event Manager at 1-866-655-8548
 or by email at sherry@innovative4you.com.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#005A58">Linda O'Neil
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301-1355 rue Bank Street, Ottawa, ON    K1H 8K7 <br>
613-737-7791  Ext. 135         Fax: 613-737-7644 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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