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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 |
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*2:00 - 6:30 PM
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Community Sessions
Speaker & Topics to follow. Sessions directed towards the general public on a variety of mental health topics.
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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.
| 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!
