Community Practice in Northern and Rural Context

Course Code: ADMH 4530

Academic Year: 2025-2026

This course introduces students to the complexities of practice in northern, rural, and remote communities, with a focus on addressing issues related to addictions and mental health. Students examine how tailored practice frameworks are essential for responding effectively to the unique social, cultural, and geographic realities of these settings. Emphasizing community engagement and empowerment, the course explores how local knowledge can inform meaningful change. Through applied learning, students develop insight and skills that emphasize a generalist framework of practice.