2024 Canadian Muslim Mental Health Conference

When
15 December 2024
8:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Location
Medical Sciences Building, University of Toronto, 1 King's College Cir, Toronto, ON M5S 1A8

Registration

Community Member (Afternoon Only) – $40.00
Faith Leader - Complimentary for Afternoon Sessions Only
MMAC Member - Platinum Staff – $100.00
Professional (Full Day) – $120.00
Staff Physician/Social Worker/Psychologist/Nurse/Life Coach/Settlement Worker/Faith Leader (with mental health professional licensure)/Any mental health or health care professional
Student (Full Day) – $75.00
Medical Student/Resident/Allied Health Student/Undergraduate Student

Mental health professionals, physicians and allied health of all backgrounds are invited to attend the upcoming Canadian Muslim Mental Health Conference which will be held in person, with the topic Integrating Approaches: Advancing Mental Health Care for Muslims.

Keynote: Islamic Psychology: Where We Were and Where Are We Going

Speaker: Dr. Abdallah Rothman, MA. PhD Psychology, LPC, ATR-BC. Head of Islamic Psychology, Cambridge Muslim College, Executive Director, International Association of Islamic Psychology

EVENT DETAILS

Date: Sun Dec 15, 2024

Time: 8 AM - 6:30 PM

Location: Medical Sciences Building, 1 King's College Cir, Toronto, ON M5S 1A8

CONFERENCE PROGRAM

08:30 - 09:00 AM	Welcome Remarks
09:00 - 10:20 AM	Keynote Session 1 - Islamic Psychology: Where We Were and Where Are We Going
10:20 - 10:30 AM	Break
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM	Keynote Session 2: Refugee Mental Health: Enhancing Understanding and Capacity
12:00 - 1:00 PM	Lunch, Networking, and Dhuhr Prayer
1:00 - 2:00 PM	Research Poster Presentations and Resource Fair
2:00 - 2:15 PM	Break
2:15 - 3:20 PM	Session 3: Somatic Symptoms: The Brain as Part of the Body
3:20 -4:35 PM	Break, Refreshments, Asr Prayer
4:35 - 5:00 PM	Session 4: Integrating the Family in the Treatment of Psychosis
5:00 - 6:20 PM	Session 5: Family Therapy: Getting to the Roots of the Issue
6:20 PM	Closing Remarks
*2:00 - 6:30 PM	Community Sessions Speaker & Topics to follow. Sessions directed towards the general public on a variety of mental health topics.

This year, sessions at CMMHC will be tailored to both mental health professionals and the general public. In addition to the annual research poster fair, we are also inviting submissions for oral presentations about community initiatives to highlight and encourage important initiatives aimed at better understanding and serving the Muslim community.

REGISTRATION

MMAC Platinum Members must log in and register using their MMAC Members Portal username and password, to be eligible for the Members' discounted registration rates.
Only full-day ticket holders will have access to morning sessions, lunch and networking.
Unfortunately, we cannot offer a refund and/or ticket transfers. Any unused tickets will be considered a donation to the MMAC.
Registration closes on Fri Dec 13 at 6 PM or when tickets are sold out.

TICKETS

MMAC Member - Platinum Staff	$100
Professional (Full Day) - Physicians/Social Worker/Psychologist/Nurses/Life Coaches/Faith Leader with Mental Health Licensure	$120
Student (Full Day) - Medical Student/Resident/Allied Health Student/Undergraduate	$75
Community Member (Afternoon Only)	$40
Faith Leader	Free

Stay tuned for more information regarding our speakers, session topics, and schedule on our website muslimmentalhealth.ca, and follow our social media @muslimmeds.

If you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to contact our team at cmmhc@muslimmeds.ca.

We look forward to your attendance at the CMMHC 2024!