Mental health and work 2

Session details

Date:

Time:

12:00pm - 1:30pm (Toronto time)

Location:

Zoom videoconferencing

Didactic presentation by:

Nadia Aleem

Session objectives

At the end of this session, participants should be able to:

  1. Understand the components of an occupational mental health assessment

  1. Learn strategies and tools that can be used to perform this assessment

Session resources

Didactic presentation: Mental health and work 2
In this presentation, Dr. Nadia Aleem discusses the components of an occupational mental health assessment and strategies and tools that can be used to perform this assessment.
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Guideline for concussion/mild traumatic brain injury & prolonged symptoms: 3rd edition for adults over 18 years of age
The content of the Guideline for Concussion/mTBI & Prolonged Symptoms, 3rd Edition: for Adults over 18 years, is based on the status of scientific knowledge available at the time of their finalization (2017) as well as on the consensus of the experts who participated in the guideline development. Source: Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation
Guideline for concussion/mild traumatic brain injury & prolonged symptoms: Sleep wake disturbances
The content of the Guideline for Concussion/mTBI & Prolonged Symptoms, 3rd Edition: for Adults over 18 years, is based on the status of scientific knowledge available at the time of their finalization (2017) as well as on the consensus of the experts who participated in the guideline development. Source: Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation
Integration of a return-to-work module in cognitive behavioral therapy in patients with major depressive disorder and long-term sick leave: a feasibility study
Winter L, Geldmacher J, Plücker-Boss K, Kahl KG. Integration of a return-to-work module in cognitive behavioral therapy in patients with major depressive disorder and long-term sick leave: a feasibility study. Front Psychiatry. 2020 Jun 3;11:512. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00512.

About presenter

Dr. Nadia Aleem initially worked as a Family medicine Doctor and Addictions Physician prior to retraining and starting her work as a Psychiatrist. She is currently the Mental Health Lead Physician at Insight Solutions, Trillium Health Partners and was formerly the Medical Head at the Work Stress and Health Program at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health.

Aleem works exclusively in the field of Occupational Psychiatry, specializing in disability management and providing consultation and education on workplace mental health policies. She is an Assistant Professor at the University of Toronto and provides education seminars to organizations and medical training programs across Canada.

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