Best Practices
CAMH Resources on Mental Health Promotion
(English only)
Best Practice Guidelines for Mental Health Promotion Programs: Children and Youth
This resource is a partnership between CAMH, Toronto Public Health and the University of Toronto Centre for Health Promotion.
This web resource provides the health and social service provider with current evidence-based approaches in the application of mental health promotion concepts and principles for children and youth.
This resource is intended to support practitioners in incorporating best practice approaches to mental health promotion interventions directed toward children (7–12 years of age) and youth (13–19 years of age).
Best Practice Guidelines for Mental Health Promotion Programs: Older Adults 55+ (© 2009, CAMH)
This web resource is the second in a series of guides to promoting positive mental health across the lifespan. It provides health and social service providers (“practitioners”) with current evidence-based approaches in the application of mental health promotion concepts and principles for older adults and is intended to support practitioners, caregivers and others involved in developing programs in incorporating best practice approaches to mental health promotion initiatives that are directed towards older people (55 years of age and over).
The following are links to pages from Health Canada’s website:
Concurrent Disorders
Troubles concomitants de santé mentale et d'alcoolisme et de toxicomanie
Addiction
Alcoolisme et toxicomanie traitement et réadaptation
Methadone
Traitement d'entretien à la méthadone
Older Persons
Women
Youth
Impaired Driving
Traitement et réadaptation des contrevenants dans les cas de conduite avec facultés affaiblies
Cliquezsanté
an online database of francophone professionals in health care and social services in Ontario.
ConnexOntario
access the databases of the Drug and Alcohol Registry of Treatment (DART), the Ontario Problem Gambling Helpline (OPGH), and Mental Health Service Information Ontario (MHSIO).
“The Best Of” Crosscurrents
read excerpts from Canada’s journal on addiction and mental health. Consult the new CrossCurrents web site.
Le Guichet pour francophones
a one-stop access centre to facilitate access to addiction, mental health, and problem gambling services for Francophones in the Champlain region.
Le SCCT
Addiction clinical consultation service
Toll-free
1-888-720-2227
In the Toronto area
(416) 595-6968