Family Member Storytelling
October 28, 2008, 8:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., Department of Behavioral Health/Mental Retardation Services
Family Member Story Telling Training (FM-STT) is a wellness and recovery-oriented training which recognizes that the stories of Family Members are a critical tool in moving Systems Transformation forward. Therefore, the Department of Behavioral Health/Mental Retardation Services, in conjunction with the Philadelphia Compact, are sponsoring (free) trainings especially for family members of children and/or adults who have received mental health (MH) and/or substance abuse (D&A) services in the City of Philadelphia. Please note that space is limited and registration is required. For more information please contact Jazmin Banks, 215-685-4989.
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SYMPOSIUM - REGISTER NOW! Mothers, Fathers, and Caregivers: Addressing Issues of Attachment, Aggression, Foster Care, and Trauma
November 7th, 2008, Center City Doubletree
Please join us for this symposium covering seminal questions in contemporary child development, including attachment, foster care, trauma, and childhood aggression. This event is sponsored by the Behavioral Health Training Education Network, Drexel University's College of Medicine - Department of Psychiatry, Philadelphia's Department of Behavioral Health and Mental Retardation Services, and the Philadelphia Compact. To register print out the attachment and return to BHTEN.
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Family Member Storytelling Training - EVENING TRAINING!
November 19th, 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m., Department of Behavioral Health/Mental Retardation Services
Family Member Story Telling Training (FM-STT) is a wellness and recovery-oriented training which recognizes that the stories of Family Members are a critical tool in moving Systems Transformation forward. Therefore, the Department of Behavioral Health/Mental Retardation Services, in conjunction with the Philadelphia Compact, are sponsoring (free) trainings especially for family members of children and/or adults who have received mental health (MH) and/or substance abuse (D&A) services in the City of Philadelphia. Please note that space is limited and registration is required. For more information please contact Jazmin Banks, 215-685-4989.
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CONFERENCE - REGISTER NOW - Valuing the Village: Honoring Diversity and Ending Health Disparities
November 21st, 2008, Hilton Hotel, City Line Avenue
The Behavioral Health Training Education Network and the Department of Behavioral Health are sponsoring this conference for administrators, clinicians, family members, and people in recovery. For more information and to register see attached brochure.
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Philadelphia Compact's Council of Advocates Meeting
December 11th, 2008, 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., Community Behavioral Health
The fourth quarterly Council of Advocates meeting in 2008 will be held on December 11th from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Location is CBH - 801 Market Street. Please RSVP to PhilaCompact@phila.gov.