NAMI GBCAN SAVE-THE-DATE EVENTS: September 6, 2016
Behavioral Health Subcommittee Meeting
Tuesday, September 6th from 1-2:30pm
1 Ashburton Place, 21st Floor - Room 2, Boston, MA
RSVPs are welcome but not required. Please send your RVSP to Kate.Russell@umassmed.edu
Trauma-Focused Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Webinar
Wednesday September 7, 2016, 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Register here: http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=y8zhufyab.0.acklufyab.6fyhaniab.0&r=3&p=https%3A%2F%2Fattendee.gotowebinar.com%2Fregister%2F601170452368459521
Massachusetts Coalition for Suicide Prevention Annual Kickoff Breakfast
Thursday, September 8, 2016, 8:00-11:00am.
Registration and breakfast 8:00-9:00am. Event program 9:00 -11:00am
Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel, 181 Boston Post Road West, Marlborough, MA 01752
Please RSVP to JKelliher@MassPreventsSuicide.org by September 1, 2016
An Evening with Bressie Niall Breslin hosted by the Irish Immigration Center
Thursday, September 8, 2016 from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM (EDT). Doors will open at 6.30pm and the event will start at 7pm sharp
Somerville Theater, 55 Davis Square, Somerville, Massachusetts 02144
Doors will open at 6.30pm and the event will start at 7pm sharp. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/an-evening-with-bressie-tickets-26527961848#tickets
TwoHats dinner followed by an invitation to the final dress rehearsal of “In the Park with George”
Thursday, September 8, 2016, dinner now starting at 430pm
Bertucci's Restaurant 799 Main Street, Cambridge near Massachusetts Ave and Central Square Redline
More details at www.twohats.org
Huntington Theatre Company: “Sunday in the Park with George”
Thursday, September 8 at 7pm
BU Theatre, 264 Huntington Avenue
RSVP: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SundayDress11
@ Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP)
10 Saturdays starting Saturday, September 17, 2016 to November 12, 2016, two groups will meet each Saturday from 10-30am-12pm and the other is on Saturday from 2pm-3:30.
MBRLC/Peer Education Resource Center, 3313 Washington Street Suite 2, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Please PRE-register as seating is limited by contacting Sarah Selkovits at (617)788-1034 or sselkovits@baycove.org. This is a 10 week course and you can only miss 2 sessions to be certified.
Special Job Club at PERC
Saturday, September 10th 1:00-3:30 PM
MBRLC/PERC, 3313 Washington Street, Suite 2, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Please call 617 788-1034 with or without diet concerns or email: infoaboutperc@yahoo.com
Massachusetts & The Carceral State Harvard Law School Diversity Training
Sunday, September 11th, 2016 from 9:00-4:00 P.M.
1585 Massachusetts Avenue - Wasserstein Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
If you want to attend or would like a ticket please let Florette know if you're interested FWillis@namimass.org
Upcoming One Care Information Sessions: One Care Integrates Physical and Behavioral Health
Suffolk County:
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Monday, September 12, 2016 9:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program 780 Albany St.
Boston, MA 02118
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Saturday, September 17, 2016* 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Upham’s Corner Health Fair Strand Theater 543 Columbia Rd.
Dorchester, MA 02125
Worcester County:
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Tuesday, September 20, 2016 1:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Community Healthlink 68 Jacques Ave.
Worcester, MA 01610
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Friday, September 23, 2016 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Worcester Public Library
Banx Room, 3 Salem St.
Worcester, MA 01608
*MassHealth representatives will be available at the events held on September 12th, 20th, and 23rd. See the enclosed “How to Get There” flyer for directions to the information sessions. For more information about these events, call Kate at 617-886-8280 or email us at: OneCare@state.ma.us
2016 Independent Living Conference
Wednesday and Thursday, September 14th and 15th
Marlborough Best Western Hotel
For more information and to Register: http://masilc.formstack.com/forms/2016ilconference
For more information about the conference visit the MASILC Website: http://www.masilc.org/ilconference2016
If you have a question or need regististration information in another format please contact the MASILC office at 508-620-7452 orinfo@masilc.org
Conference participation is free, however space is limited. Priority will be given to MASILC members and nominees, Independent Living Center Staff and Board Members.
NAMI Ask The Doctor Webinar! Early Psychosis Treatment– Why, What and How?
with NAMI's Medical Director Ken Duckworth
Thursday, September 15, 5:00 pm, ET
Audio Conference Details: Conference Code: 309918
Further Dial In Numbers: https://aip.iccapi.audiocontrols.net/ccapi/listNumbersByCode?confCode=309918
Conference Number(s): USA : +1-8888586021
To know more about the event and to register now, please visit the following link:
https://communique.adobeconnect.com/nami_askthedoctor/event/registration.html
Massachusetts' Office on Disability's Employment Summit
Friday, September 16, 2016, All-Day Event
415 Summer St, Boston, MA 02210
To register or request accommodations contact 617-727-7440 or mod-events@state.ma.us
Alternatives Conference 2016
Monday, September 19 –Friday, September 23, 2016
Town & Country Resort & Convention Center, San Diego, California,
Full Conference, Regular (After June 30th) - $425, Full Conference, Onsite - $450, One Day Registration, Regular (After June 30th) - $165, One Day Registration, Onsite - $180, Monday only - $75
To register online go to: https://horizonmeetings.eventsair.com/alternatives-2016/alternatives-registration
If you have any questions or need help with registration, please contact Alice Smart at (877) 843-6265 ext.702 or alice.smart@horizonmeetings.com
@ Double Vision: An Exhibition of Artworks by Gateway Staff and Studio Artists
Friday, September 23, 2016, 6pm-8pm
Gateway Arts, 60-62 Harvard St.,Brookline, MA 02445
Contact: 617.734.1577 or gatewayarts@vinfen.org
Managing Your Kid's Behavioral Health
Saturday, September 24, 2016, 9:45 am - 3:30 pm, with check-in from 9:00-9:45 am
Massachusetts General Hospital, The Starr Center Auditorium, Charles River Plaza, 185 Cambridge Street, 2nd floor, Boston, MA, 02114
Complimentary coffee, tea, and lunch will be served.
@ Peer-to-Peer with My Moments
Classes start Saturday, September 24th, 2016 2:30-5:00
The Learning Center, Cambridge Hospital, 5 Western Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
For more information and to register please call Megan Wiechnik mwiechnik@namimass.org (617) 580-8541
@@ Outreach
The Edinburg Center’s Rock into Recovery 5K Fun Run/Walk and Festival
Saturday, September 24, 2016, 5K Fun Run/Walk begins at 10:00 AM,
The Festival begins at 11:00AM and ends at 2:00PM
Register for the 5K Fun Run/Walk Register for the 5K Fun Run/Walk
The Transformation Center’s 5K Flight Peer Run Walk for Mental Wellness
Sunday, September 25, 2016; Packet Pick Up Begins at 9:30 AM Race Start 11:00 AM
Jamaica Pond Boathouse, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
Register Online at https://www.racemenu.com/events/139240-Transformation-Center-5kFlight
Scholarships Available - Please call the Transformation Center at (617) 442-4111 or email 5kFlight@transformation-center.org for more information
HELP Program Outreach classes help train to work in human services at Good Will Boston
Eight week, classes starting Monday, September 26th, Monday through Friday, 9am-3pm
Goodwill’s headquarters, 1010 Harrison Ave., Boston, MA
@@ Off site Staff Meeting
A Celebration of Caring with Patch Adams
Tuesday, September 27, 2016, 12:30 p.m. Program: 1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
The Verve, Crowne Plaza Natick, Natick, MA 01760
Tickets $10. Space is limited; please register in advance.
To register: http://www.advocates.org/celebration-caring-patch-adams
Training Working with a Disability
Friday, September 30, 2016, 9:30 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
The Cambridge Public Library, Lecture Hall, 449 Broadway, Cambridge, MA
Register by September 23, 2016. Register Online, or contact Amanda if you have any questions. mail@dlc-ma.org or 617-723-8455 x 123
MASSADAPT Invites you to a Cerebral Palsy Panel Discussion
Thursday, September 29, 2016 from 5:30PM-8:00PM
Location to be confirmed at 89 South Street West Conference Room. http://nonprofitcenterboston.org/directions.
Additional information to follow. Light refreshments will be served. The event is scent-free. CART captioning service will be provided. Please RSVP to maggie.sheets@gmail.com. Or call 617-504-1792
@ Hoarding Disorder: Advancing Understanding and Interventions
Thursday and Friday September 29-30, 2016 from 9:00-4:30PM
DoubleTree by Hilton 50 Ferncroft Rd Danvers, MA CEUs provided
For more information contact: Marnie Matthews 978-624-2207 mmatthews@nselder.org
Early bird registration rates are in effect through Friday, September 9th Register online at: https://northshoreelderservices.regfox.com/hoardingconference.
2016 Work Without Limits Annual Conference and Career Fair!
Tuesday, October 25th, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, Wednesday, October 26th, 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Four Points by Sheraton, 1125 Boston-Providence Turnpike, Route 1, Norwood, MA 02062
Register Today at: www.raisethebar2016.org
For questions, please contact Michelle Nowers at michelle.nowers@umassmed.edu or 508-856-8359.
@ NAMI Mass Annual Convention
Saturday, October 29, 2016 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sturbridge Host Hotel & Conference Center
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