The Canadian Collaborative Mental Health Care Conference aims to enhance collaborative and integrated mental health care practices in Canadian primary and community care settings. It emphasizes intra- and inter-professional collaboration, including engagement with clients and caregivers. The conference promotes dialogue between different perspectives, valuing scientific, pragmatic, and experiential knowledge. This year's theme focuses on justice, health equity, and reducing the digital divide, addressing socially constructed determinants of health and structural inequities. The conference seeks to develop culturally relevant strategies to reach disadvantaged populations and improve health outcomes.
Mental Health Conferences
Canadian Collaborative Mental Health Care Conference
The Canadian Collaborative Mental Health Care Conference focuses on advancing collaborative and integrated mental health care practices in Canadian primary and community care settings. This virtual event will be held on October 19th.
Conference Overview
Some quick details about this conference.
Time and Place
Maybe the most important details of the conference.
Conference Date: October 19, 2025
Event Format: virtual
Conference Organizer
This organization is hosting this conference.
Collaborative Family Healthcare Association (CFHA)
CFHA is a member-based, non-profit organization dedicated to making integrated behavioral and physical health the standard of care nationally. They organize the integrated care community, provide expert technical assistance, and produce educational content.
Email: info@CFHA.net
Schedule and Agenda
It's important to know what is planned.
The conference will focus on increasing knowledge about interprofessional collaborative practice in mental health. It will illustrate the value of engaging people with lived experience in care services design and promote dialogue between clinicians, service users, policymakers, and researchers.
Notable Speakers
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
Nadiya Sunderji, MD, MPH, FRCPC
Dr. Sunderji is the Psychiatrist in Chief at Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care and a core faculty member at the University of Toronto.
Maria Patriquin MD CCFP FCFP
Dr. Patriquin is a family physician and founder of Living Well Integrative Health Center in Halifax, recognized for her work on collaborative models of primary care.
Matthew Burkey MD, PhD
Dr. Burkey is a child and youth psychiatrist and public health researcher, working as a psychiatric consultant and Medical Lead for Child and Youth Mental Health with the Northern Health Authority.
Other Links and Information
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