We are currently recruiting for caregivers to join our upcoming virtual CAMH Caregiver Resource Group with Adult Neurodevelopmental Services. Our sessions occur on Wednesday afternoons (3:00 pm – 4:30 pm) from June 25, 2025 – July 23, 2025.
Caregiver Resource Group
This five-week virtual group offers caregivers the opportunity to learn more about disability resources and caregiver supports in the community. The Caregiver Resource Group hosts a wide variety of educational presentations by external guest speakers and by ANS clinicians (Social Workers, Occupational Therapists, and Behaviour Therapists). Caregivers will receive group consultative supports and guidance with resource navigation. This group provides caregivers with a safe and inclusive space to discuss topics such as burnout, self-care, and coping strategies.
Dates: Wednesday afternoons from June 25, 2025 – July 23, 2025
Location: Virtual WebEx meetings will be sent for each session once participants are registered
Schedule:
- Week # 1 (Introductions): Addressing Caregiver Burnout & Stress with Self-Care (Wednesday, June 25 from 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm)
- Week # 2: Internal CAMH Speaker: Behaviour Therapist (Wednesday, July 2 from 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm)
- Week # 3: Internal CAMH Speaker: Occupational Therapist (Wednesday, July 9 from 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm)
- Week # 4: Group Discussions and Guest Speaker: Passport Funding (Family Service Toronto)
- (Wednesday, July 16 from 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm)
- Week # 5 (Final Session): Resource Navigation and Coping Skills (Wednesday, July 23 from 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm)
If caregivers would like to register for our next Caregiver Resource Group, feel free to contact Atif Khan at Atif.Khan@camh.ca