Making Connections in Mental Health Crises

Matthieu Payette, RN, MSc, CPMHN(C)

Episode Date: Wednesday November 29, 2023

In this episode of Radical Nurse Talk, Matthieu Payette, Clinical Nurse Specialist at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton and Adjunct Lecturer/Clinical Instructor McMaster University School of Nursing, describes his experiences in various contexts in which people require help in a mental health crisis. He shares some possibilities for others who must respond to people in crisis and step into the moment to make a connection, build trust, maintain safety and provide dignity.

To learn more and access resources visit:

CAMH: Mental Health 101

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)

COAST Hamilton

Barrett Centre for Crisis Support

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