The theme of the Healthcare Networking Conference that took place on March 4, 2009 was
Depression in the Workplace. Please find below the agenda for the day and links to available presentations.
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Healthcare Networking Conference: Depression in the Workplace
Wednesday, March 4, 2009 | ||
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8:30
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Breakfast and Registration |
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9:00
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Relationship Between Organizational Communication, Engagement, And Depression In The Workplace
Elizabeth Smailes, Director Mental Health & Org Development, Jacqueline Li & Shane Duan, Research Assistants CWP, OHSAH
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10:00
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Promoting Mental Health - An Important Part of PHSA's Healthy Workplace Strategy
Catherine Fast, Director, Employee Wellness and Safety, PHSA |
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10:30
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Break
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11:00
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Knowledge into Action
Margaret Tebbutt, Manager, Mental Health Works, CMHA BC Div |
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11:30
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Online Mental Health Resource Guide for Managers in Health Care: Pilot Results
Jan Mitchell, Program Manager, Prevention & Health Promotion, HBT |
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12:00
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How To Stop The “Compassion Stress Slide” And How To Climb Back Up To A Relative Stable State Of Positive Care And Compassion
Ross Priebe - RCC, CTR, M'Div Consultant, Fraser Health Critical Incident Stress Management Program |
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12:30
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Lunch
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13:30
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Work And Personal Factors In Depression At Work: Causes And Consequences
Georgia Pomaki, Michael Smith Post-doctoral Research Fellow, Dept. of Psychology, UB |
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14:00
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Improving Outcomes In Working People With Clinical Depression
Raymond Lam, Dept. of Psychiatry, UBC |
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14:30
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Break |
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14:45
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Extreme Personalities and Depression in the Workplace
Alan Buchanan, Clinical Professor, Psychiatry (Mood Disorders), UBC & Grant Grobman R. Psych Assoc. |
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15:15
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Discussion |
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Last Updated: March 20, 2009.


