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EVENTS, CONFERENCES, AND WORKSHOPS

MHANYS sponsors and/or co-sponsors training conferences and events on wide variety of topics relating to mental illness and mental health. In addition, our MHA affiliates and other organizations regularly sponsor conferences and events. If your organization is holding an event that you would like to list on this page, please send an email with all the pertinent information to: infocenter@mhanys.org.

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of mental meath related events.

Upcoming MHANYS Events

WRAP for Parenting and Advance Directives for Parents - September 14 - 15, 2010
MHANYS Supporting Parents with Psychiatric Disabilities Initiative is providing ten regional trainings on using WRAP (Wellness Recovery Action Plan) for Parenting and Advance Directives for parents. Thirty community organizations throughout New York State, who have joined the Supporting Parents with Psychiatric Disabilities Initiative, will use this training in developing or expanding Parent Support Groups in their communities. Go to www.MHANYS.org for more information.

Trauma-Informed Care for Integrated Community Mental Health, Substance Abus - September 16, 2010
Building Connections: The Sexual Assault & Mental Health Project,a collaboration of the Mental Health Association in New York State and the New York State Coalition Against Sexual Assault Statewide Training on Trauma - Co-hosted by Crime Victims Assistance Center in Broome County, Broome County Sexual Assault Response Team (funded by NYS DCJS) and the Mental Health Association of the Southern Tier in cooperation with Binghamton University: Trauma-Informed Care for Integrated Community Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Forensic, & Victim Services September 16th, 2010 8:30am to 4:30pm The Mandela Room - Binghamton University Go to www.MHANYS.org for more information.

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) - September 21, 2010
Certified Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) instructors at MHANYS work with Josephs House in Troy, NY.

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) - September 23, 2010
Certified Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) instructors at MHANYS work with Josephs House in Troy, NY.

WRAP for Parenting and Advance Directives for Parents - September 27 - 29, 2010
MHANYS Supporting Parents with Psychiatric Disabilities Initiative is providing ten regional trainings on using WRAP (Wellness Recovery Action Plan) for Parenting and Advance Directives for parents. Thirty community organizations throughout New York State, who have joined the Supporting Parents with Psychiatric Disabilities Initiative, will use this training in developing or expanding Parent Support Groups in their communities. Go to www.MHANYS.org for more information.

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) - September 28, 2010
Certified Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) instructors at MHANYS work with Josephs House in Troy, NY.

Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) - September 30, 2010
Certified Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) instructors at MHANYS work with Josephs House in Troy, NY.

MHANYS Awards Dinner - October 20, 2010
Join MHANYS for its annual awards dinner celebrating the great work of friends and colleagues throughout the state. Go to www.MHANYS.org for more information.

MHANYS 2010 Conference - October 21, 2010
Join MHANYS for its annual conference. The topic is Health Care Reform: Health/Mental Health Integration. Keynote Speaker is Kathy Reynolds, LMSW, ACSW; Vice President, Health Integration and Wellness Promotion at the National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare. Reynolds is the co-author of Raising the Bar: Moving Toward the Integration of Healthcare. Go to www.MHANYS.org for more information.

WRAP for Parenting and Advance Directives for Parents - October 25 - 26, 2010
MHANYS Supporting Parents with Psychiatric Disabilities Initiative is providing ten regional trainings on using WRAP (Wellness Recovery Action Plan) for Parenting and Advance Directives for parents. Thirty community organizations throughout New York State, who have joined the Supporting Parents with Psychiatric Disabilities Initiative, will use this training in developing or expanding Parent Support Groups in their communities. Go to www.MHANYS.org for more information.