Mental health in public health policy and practice providing culturally appropriate services in acute and post-emergency situations : proceedings of a workshop held at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, May 26, 2005 / prepared by Laura Simich ... [et al.]

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1 electronic text (iv, 26 p.) : digital file.
Publisher: Toronto, Ont. : Joint Centre of Excellence for Research on Immigration and Settlement, 2006

General Note:	"January 2006". Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection.
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction -- Background -- Workshop rationale -- Workshop focus and tasks -- Workshop organizers, speakers, and participants --Workshop organization -- Mental-distress relief models and culturally-appropriate public-health practices -- Summary of key findings from the research literature -- Summary of invited presentations -- Implications for Canadian health research, policy, and service delivery -- Perspectives from the front lines in Toronto : workshop participants' experiences -- Joint recommendations for culturally-competent distress relief -- Contingency planning and assessment -- Long-term perspective and collaboration -- Integration into primary healthcare and access to service for all -- Training, supervision, and monitoring -- Relationships with the larger society, other cultural communities, and transnational ties -- Conclusion and key messages -- Appendix A. Workshop speakers and participants -- Appendix B. Workshop agenda.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: World Wide Web.