infant and early mental health promotion

Learning Centre

IEMHP offers a variety of specialized learning and education opportunities to support multidisciplinary service providers working with young children and their caregivers as a means of enhancing quality care.


Training and Coaching

Developmental Screening and Strategies for Support

Developmental Screening and Strategies for Support: ASQ and DSP Training

The Developmental Screening and Strategies for Support Training is an exciting opportunity for anyone working with young children and their families. Our training will build on your passion for supporting optimal early development and overall wellbeing to foster your ability to recognize and respond to the needs of the infants, young children and families you serve.

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Strategies for Support

Strategies for Support: Developmental Support Plan Training

Hand in Hand is an evidence-based early intervention resource practitioners can use to provide families with an immediate response while a child is on a wait list. Its purpose is to address developmental concerns and support a child's overall development and wellbeing with simple goals and strategies that families can use in their everyday interactions with their child.

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Introduction to infant and early mental health

Introduction to Infant and Early Mental Health

This free training introduces anyone working with infants, young children and their families to the basic concepts of infant and early mental health. The 3-hour webinar focuses on a number of topics that range from brain development, to attachment and relationships, to cultural humility as well as community and informing policy and practice.

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IEMHP Coaching Connect

This model is available to all of those who have successfully completed our training and are involved in IEMHP related projects, pilots and research. IEMHP CC is meant to be an extension of the training by providing new information and opportunities for discussion and reflection in order to support you in embedding the new knowledge and skills gained into your practice, your organization, your sector, and your community. 

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Lecture Series 2022: Laying the Path for Lifelong Wellness

This series offers practitioners around the world the opportunity to hear directly from some of the pioneers and experts of infant and early mental health research and practice. The web-based series will provide insight into the foundational science of infant and early mental health, the importance of promotion and prevention policies and strategies, evidence-based interventions, and treatment approaches.

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Topical Lectures

Those at a distance can view webcast sessions via Zoom Webinar, live on the date of the event, or webcast recordings. Webcasts are recorded and archived for a minimum of 1 year for access by participating agencies or individuals. We encourage agencies to view webcasts in groups in order to take advantage of discussion and activities.

HEADS-ED Mental Health Screening Tool

Presenters:

Mario Cappelli, Senior Clinician Scientist, Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child & Youth Mental Health, CHEO

Ashley Radomski, Post-doctoral fellow, Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health

Joel Schryer, Program Manager, Mental Health and Quality Improvement, Children First - Windsor

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HEADS-ED Community Consultation and Discussion

Presenters:

Mario Cappelli, Senior Clinician Scientist, Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child & Youth Mental Health, CHEO

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Talking about Baby Sleep: Improving Sleep Outcomes in Infancy

Presenters:

Robyn Stremler, RN, PhD, Associate Professor, Director, PhD Program, Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing

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