Mental Health and Homelessness in Canada (eLearning) Forceten - eL Details To obtain a user ID and password in order to register to this course, please contact CIHI's Order Desk People experiencing homelessness are at high risk for compromised mental health, mental illness, suicide and addictions. This self-directed eLearning tutorial explores the interrelated pathways linking mental health and homelessness. It provides an overview of the latest research and policy initiatives related to mental health and homelessness.
Estimated Completion Time: 30 minutes.
Upon completing this session, you will be able to:
- describe the common determinants of mental health and homelessness;
- recognize the extent and nature of mental illness among homeless Canadians;
- identify key mental health issues for Canada's homeless; and
- identify effective policies and programs for addressing mental health and homelessness.
Based on --
This tutorial is based on CPHI's 2007 report, Improving the Health of Canadians: Mental Health and Homelessness.
Audience --
This tutorial is intended primarily for those with an interest in mental health and health issues related to homelessness.Product: Canadian Population Health Initiative (CPHI) Series: Core Sessions: Available Now...
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