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We are officially starting our recruitment for the Black, African and Caribbean Health and Social

24 Apr 2024

We are officially starting our recruitment for the Black, African and Caribbean Health and Social Services Hub Canadian Mental Health Association Peel Dufferin (CMHA Peel Dufferin) is partnering with LAMP Community Health Centre (LAMP CHC) and Roots Community Services Inc (RootsCS) to design, develop and implement an integrated health and social services hub with and for the Black, African and Car. [...] The hub will provide primary health, mental health, addictions and social services programs that will holistically address the physical, mental, social and cultural needs of BAC communities, and seek to eliminate disparities and inequities. [...] • Provide education/counseling/support to families and significant others to facilitate and further enhance the client’s optimal level of functioning in the community. [...] • Refer and link clients to community resources and groups that support recovery goals and assist with system navigation • Participate in regular staff meetings and care planning reviews to provide social work expertise for client care within multi-disciplinary team • Contact primary care at regular intervals to report clients’ care plan and discharge summary • Work collaboratively with team to su. [...] • Demonstrated cultural competence and ability to work with diverse groups as well as an understanding of social determinants of health and impact on vulnerable communities • Skilled at engaging in matters that require sensitivity and empathy across a diverse community, excellent judgement, and discretion; ability to operate in a culturally sensitive and anti-oppressive framework • Proof of admini.

Authors

Teresa Mcpherson

Pages
4
Published in
Canada