Canadian Psychiatric Association
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CPA - Canadian Psychiatric Association / APC - l'Association des psychiatres du Canada
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| Page title: | CPA - Canadian Psychiatric Association / APC - l'Association des psychiatres du Canada |
| Keywords: | CPA, APC, Association des psychiatres du Canada, Psychiatric, Canada, Association, mental health, hospital, doctors, PhD, MD, drugs, schizophrenia, professional, clinical care, education, research, high quality care, accessible, comprehensive care, professional development, evidence-based practice, public education, cultural diversity, biopsychosocial, specialized psychiatry, psychiatric disorders, journals, newsletters, innovative psychiatric knowledge, patient outcomes, credibility, visibility, national advocate, subspecialty recognition, Aboriginal Mental Health, Anxiety, Addiction, Ageing, Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Childhood Obesity, Corporate Wellness, Crisis Response, Depression, Disability Insurance, Eating Disorders, Forensic Psychiatry, Gambling, Geriatric Psychiatry, Health Care, Health Human Resources, Medical Education, Mental Health, Mental Illness, Mental Illness Awareness, Mental Health, Mood Disorders, Parent Support, Peer-To-Peer Education, Post Traumatic Stress, Psychiatric Care, Physician Health, Psychiatric Services, Public Education, Public Relations, Research, Shared Care, Stigma, Suicide, Research, Telehealth, Women's Mental Health, Ottawa, Ontario |
| Description: | Founded in 1951, the Canadian Psychiatric Association (CPA) is the national voluntary professional association for Canada's 4,000 psychiatrists. The CPA's mission is to forge a strong, collective voice for Canadian psychiatrists and to promote an environment that fosters excellence in the provision of clinical care, education and research. Canadian psychiatrists dedicated to high quality care. We Value • accessible and comprehensive care • knowledge transfer through research, professional development, evidence-based practice, and public education • the highest standards of professional ethics and collegial support • policies that promote mental health across the lifespan • respect for cultural diversity • to uphold and develop the biopsychosocial approach to the practice of psychiatry and promote research and continuing education of members by establishing and maintaining standards of practice and facilitating maintenance of competence in the practice of general and specialized psychiatry • to promote and participate in educational programs necessary for the care of persons with psychiatric disorders and the promotion of mental health • to represent the profession of psychiatry to governments, universities, medical associations, licensing and certifying bodies, and other organizations with which the psychiatrists of Canada from time to time may have relationships • to publish journals, newsletters and other literature for the dissemination of knowledge regarding psychiatric disorders and promotion of mental health • increased and strengthened member adhesion, involvement and support • recognition as leader in the transfer of innovative psychiatric knowledge that results in improved patient outcomes in Canada • increased influence, credibility and visibility as the national advocate for psychiatry in Canada that results in significant national policy changes • subspecialty recognition is achieved without fragmenting the profession and organized psychiatry • reduced disparity in working conditions and remuneration between psychiatrists and other medical specialists and between psychiatrists in different regions of Canada |
| IP-address: | 209.90.142.134 |