Mental Health Care in Rural and Remote Regions

Mental Health Care in Rural and Remote Regions will equip professionals with an in-depth understanding of the unique challenges, opportunities, and strategies for delivering mental health care in rural, remote, and northern settings. Learners will explore the critical factors affecting mental health in these regions, including social determinants of health, environmental conditions, policies, and systemic barriers. The course emphasizes cultural considerations and strength-based care approaches, alongside practical strategies to address access, availability, and affordability challenges. This course fosters interactive, reflective learning and enables learners to engage deeply with the material while applying evidence-based practices to their professional contexts.

Course Code: DHBS - 9102C CE1
Start Date: Monday, April 14, 2025
End Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2025
Registration Fee: $475.00 (NO HST)

Please note: Students will require access to a computer with internet access and sufficient bandwidth to download and read documents and view videos; it would also be recommended that you have the capacity to participate in Zoom calls or other connected technology.

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