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Discipline Meetings, Team Wide Training, 2023 Conference

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Discipline Meetings, Team Wide Training, 2023 Conference

Discipline Meetings Join the two spring and fall discipline-specific meetings to discuss your practice and how to support the provision of ACT services. National_ACT_Virtual_Program_Discipline_Specific_Meetings_20c82f46db Register and details here: 2023 National ACT Virtual Learning – Discipline Specific Meetings • RSVPify Team Wide Training Join us for the Spring Learning Series Register and details here: Team Virtual Trainings Spring_National_ACT_Virtual_Learning_Program_2023_d0547a62f0 Virtual_Learning_Program_Mar_31_2023_4d187f46e1   Conference (in person) Vancouver, August 14-16, 2023 ACTT & FACTT staff, clients/service users, families, community partners, students and researchers are invited! In facing the many challenges to the practice of Assertive Community Treatment (ACT), this conference, with keynote lectures from several Canadian
Video of The Peterborough-Lindsay, Ontario Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT) in action

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Video of The Peterborough-Lindsay, Ontario Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT) in action

New York State starts 20 ACT teams focused on at risk youth & their families, who have not responded well to traditional treatment

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New York State starts 20 ACT teams focused on at risk youth & their families, who have not responded well to traditional treatment

President’s letter, We know: funding, fidelity, staff/client ratios, service saturation matters

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President’s letter, We know: funding, fidelity, staff/client ratios, service saturation matters

Dear Colleagues, We have over 40 years of worldwide ACT research and clinical experience. We know what works and what matters: Proper funding matters Model fidelity matters Staff – client ratios matter Service saturation matters PROPER FUNDING Funding for Ontario ACT teams varies dramatically ($800,000 – $1,700,000). Quebec teams get 1.3 million each. British Columbia teams get $1.7 million each. Unfortunately, some hospitals and agencies redirect part of their ACT funding to other service areas within the organization. You simply can’t follow the provincial operational standards and you can’t provide good clinical service if you are underfunded. Each of the
Video of The Peterborough-Lindsay, Ontario Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT) in action

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Video of The Peterborough-Lindsay, Ontario Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT) in action

OAAF Virtual Conference on Wednesdays from March 17, to July 14, 2021

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OAAF Virtual Conference on Wednesdays from March 17, to July 14, 2021

OAAF Position Statement: Physician Assisted Suicide

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OAAF Position Statement: Physician Assisted Suicide

Physician assisted suicide (PAS/MAID) for persons with mental illness is illegal in Canada. The OAAF has endorsed the following position statement:
Keynote Speaker Biographies

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Keynote Speaker Biographies

A four-page listing of the bios of all the speakers at OAA Convention 2016 in Niagara Falls.
Losing our Children, Losing Ourselves

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Losing our Children, Losing Ourselves

Links to the support materials referenced in Bob Vance's presentation 'Losing Our Children, Losing Ourselves', at OAA Convention 2016 in Niagara Falls.
The Wait for Assertive Community Treatment

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The Wait for Assertive Community Treatment

Wait times reflect a demand for services. They are important when looking to prevent health issues from deteriorating, and increase treatment compliance in mental health services.