Navigating psychosis: Supporting a loved one who has hallucinations and delusions

Location Details
Virtual event on Zoom

Intended audience

As a family member or caregiver, we understand that your loved one’s mental health or substance use health can have a significant impact on you. The Royal’s family information sessions are intended for family members or caregivers of individuals with a mental health or substance use health issue. These events are an opportunity to learn from our experts, find out about available resources, and connect with others who share a similar experience. There is no cost to participate but registration is required. 

Presenter

Dr. Philip Grandia PhD, CPsych
Clinical psychologist in the Community Mental Health Program at The Royal

Overview

Join us for a compelling and informative virtual event with Dr. Philip Grandia, a clinical psychologist in the Community Mental Health Program at The Royal. With extensive experience working with clients experiencing psychosis, Dr. Grandia brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to this session.
Hallucinations and delusions present significant challenges, not only for those experiencing them but also for their loved ones. Understanding these symptoms – and knowing how to provide effective support – can make a profound difference.

In this session, Dr. Grandia will delve into the current understanding of hallucinations and delusions, offering insights into their nature and impact. He will also share practical dos and don’ts for supporting a loved one with psychosis, helping you navigate these complex situations with empathy and effectiveness.

Don't miss this opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and strategies to better support your loved one.

Date and time

September 3, 2024 
6-7:30 p.m. via Zoom

Cost

This session is free, however registration is required.

Registration

To register, please click here

For information email Leticia.Hardowar@theroyal.ca