Optimizing care for people experiencing homelessness and serious mental Illness amidst COVID-19: A street outreach perspective

Y Wynn, V Stergiopoulos - Journal of Health Care for the Poor and …, 2021 - muse.jhu.edu
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected marginalized individuals
with multiple vulnerabilities, including those experiencing serious mental illness and …

Cannabis legislation provides an opportunity to strengthen primary care substance use counseling

Y Wynn, S Spithoff, DZ Buchman - Canadian Family Physician, 2019 - cfp.ca
Yezarni Wynn MSc Sheryl Spithoff MD MSc CCFP Daniel Z. Buchman PhD MSW RSW
Nonmedical cannabis use was legalized in Canada on October 17, 2018. 1 While the purported …

[PDF][PDF] Improving the Detection of Depressive Disorder in Sri Lanka

Y Wynn, U Prasad, S Williams, S Karunarathna… - researchgate.net
Background: Primary care is often the first point of contact that patients with mental illness
have with the healthcare system. Numerous tools have been developed for detecting …

Mass identification of potential service sector donors of personal protective equipment from an online directory during the COVID-19 pandemic

C Diep, A Goel, KS Ladha - Canadian Journal of Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Dear Editor: In fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare facilities and healthcare
professionals (HCPs) are experiencing severe shortages of personal protective equipment (PPE) …

[HTML][HTML] Open Letter: Health Care Providers Support OPS and SCS

HD Ford, HC Elliott, DP Ford, M Elliott - ontarioopioidemergency.wordpress …
We are healthcare providers in Ontario who are extremely concerned about the potentially
fatal impact of your government’s recent hold on approvals for new overdose prevention sites (…

Re‐examining mental health crisis intervention: A rapid review comparing outcomes across police, co‐responder and non‐police models

N Marcus, V Stergiopoulos - Health & social care in the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Police are the default first responders in most mental health crisis intervention models
worldwide, resulting in a heavy burden on police, perceived criminalization of individuals with …

[PDF][PDF] The Honourable Doug Ford Premier of Ontario, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs

HL MacLeod, HC Elliott, HS Clark - 2018 - halco.org
On July 31, 2018, the Ontario Government announced changes to the provincial social
assistance program. We are a group of healthcare providers who are deeply concerned about the …

[PDF][PDF] Re-examining mental health crisis intervention: A rapid review comparing outcomes across police, co-responder and non-police models

MD Vicky Stergiopoulos - scholar.archive.org
Police are the default first responders in most mental health crisis intervention models
worldwide, resulting in a heavy burden on police, perceived criminalization of individuals with …

Thursday, March 16: Concurrent Oral Poster Sessions A & B (Block 6): All Topics

MK Chan, JO Busari, LK Sonnenberg… - SACME 2023 Annual …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background Starting from January 2023, Australian medical practitioners will have to meet
specific mandatory CPD Standards to renew their registration to practice medicine. Among …