Ontario Association for ACT & FACT

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BC Advanced Practice in ACTT and OAAF training events

BC Advanced Practice in ACTT and OAAF training events

F/ACT – FEST 2022 Starting Friday Sept 16, 2022 at 11:00 am, ending Sunday Sept 18, 2022 at 3:00 PM In person national ACT and FACT conference at Camp Tamarack in Muskoka, Ontario. For directions and site information: https://camptamarack.info/ Weekend Highlights Beautiful natural setting on a private lake. 3 days of plenary speakers on key topics. Friday night: Open Mike Night – Bring your instrument and musical talent. Saturday night: Open Talent Show – skits, songs, comedy, Shakespeare, all manner of entertainment welcome. Followed by high speed dancing with imported New York DJ. Open waterfront: swimming, canoes and kayaks. Always
President’s letter, We know: funding, fidelity, staff/client ratios, service saturation matters

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
Losing our Children, Losing Ourselves

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

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.