Who we are

Canadian Mental Health Association Durham is an integrated community mental health and primary care hub that has been delivering mental health services to Durham Region for over 60 years. It provides a broad range of client‑centered services, from information and education to case management, psychosocial rehabilitation, housing and primary healthcare. The work is delivered by inter‑professional teams that address both clinical issues and social determinants of health within a recovery‑oriented framework.

Overview of the role

The Nurse Practitioner offers comprehensive primary care to individuals, families and the community with a strong emphasis on health promotion, patient education and disease prevention.

Assessment

Working within the scope of practice of the RN (EC) to perform comprehensive, symptom‑directed assessments; synthesizing data from multiple sources to diagnose health problems; identifying lifestyle, psycholo...