Institute of Addiction and Mental Health Studies for Journalists - Programme Outline 2005

Thursday, June 9, 2005

Time	Topic	Presenters
9 - 9:20 am	Welcome	David S. Goldbloom, MD, F.R.C.P.(C) Senior Medical Advisor, Education and Public Affairs, CAMH (Moderator) Dr. Paul E. Garfinkel, MD, F.R.C.P.(C), President and CEO, CAMH Suanne Kelman, Chair, Ryerson School of Journalism
9:20 - 10:40 am	Setting the Context	David Reville, Psychiatric Survivor Joan McDonald, Family Member Gail Czukar, Executive Vice President, Policy & Planning and General Counsel, CAMH
10:40 - 11:00 am	Break
11:00 - 12:00 noon	The Role of the Brain	Dr. Franco J. Vaccarino, Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Toronto
12:00 – 12:40 pm	Lunch	Room 2062
12:40 pm – 1:00 pm	Myths and Realities	David S. Goldbloom, MD, FRCPC Senior Medical Advisor, Education and Public Affairs, CAMH (Moderator)
1:00 - 2:00 pm	On the Leading Edge of Research	Shitij Kapur, M.D., FRCPC, Ph.D.Vice President, Research, CAMH
2:00 - 2:50 pm	Making Sense of Research Findings	Padraig L. Darby, M.B. Deputy Clinical Director, Law and Mental Health Program Chair, Research Ethics Board CAMH
2:50 - 3:10 pm	Break
3:10 - 4:10 pm	Ethical Issues in Reporting	Jennifer Chambers, Coordinator, Empowerment Council, CAMH
4:10 - 4:20 pm	Wrap-up	David S. Goldbloom

Friday, June 10, 2005

Time	Topic	Presenters
9:00 - 9:10 am	Welcome and Recap	David S. Goldbloom Moderator)
9:10 - 11:20 am	On the Leading Edge of Treatment	Wayne Skinner , MSW, RSW Deputy Clinical Director, Addictions Program, CAMH Shelley McMain. Ph.D., C.PsychHead, Dialectical Behaviour Therapy Clinic, CAMH Dr. C. Shammi, Chief, Early Psychosis Unit, CAMH Ted Lo, MBBS, MRCPsych., FRCPC, Consultant, Culture, Community & Health Studies, CAMH
11:20 - 12:10 pm	Culture, Race and Language: Barriers to Care	Dr. Sam Noh, Head, Research Section of Culture, Community and Health Studies, CAMH Ted Lo, MBBS, MRCPsych., FRCPC Consultant, Culture, Community & Health Studies, CAMH
12:10 - 12:50 pm	Lunch	Room 2062
12:50 - 1:40 pm	Impact on the Family	Wayne Skinner, MSW, RSW Deputy Clinical Director, Addictions Program, CAMH Karyn Baker, MSW, Program Director, Family Outreach and Response Program
1:40 - 2:45 pm	Beyond Treatment: Recovery and Determinants of Health	John Trainor, Director, Community Support and Research Unit, CAMH Diana Capponi, Client Employment CoordinatorCAMH Linda Chamberlain, Person with Concurrent Disorde
2:45 - 3:05 pm	Break
3:05 - 3:45 pm	Media Panel: Media Challenges and Opportunities	Scott Simmie, Toronto StarMaureen Taylor, CBC National News Carolyn Abraham, Globe and Mail
3:45 - 4:00	Wrap up	David S. Goldbloom
4:15 - 4:45	Optional Tour of PET Centre