Topic: What is QPR?
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 – 7:30 pm
Parking area is at back entrance to church.
Presenters: Mental Health Association Of Central Carolinas, Inc.
Carey Davies, Peer Support Specialist & Sal Caraco, Lead QPR Trainer
Come to learn how to respond to someone in crisis.
“In the time it takes to have lunch….you can learn how to save a life!”
Thanks to
Carey Davies and Sal Caraco who will be the presenters at our April
Forum on Tuesday, April 8. They are coming on behalf of The Mental
Health Association of Central Carolinas and will inform us about QPR.
We will learn of ways to help us respond to someone in crisis. See
below for details.
Our NAMI support groups will meet prior to the Forum and times are listed.
Note:
A special thanks to Doug & Elsa MacDonald who facilitated a
Family-to-Family Teacher Training Class this past weekend. Thanks also
to the class participants, who are looking forward to teaching
Family-to-Family classes in the near future. We will keep you informed
regarding those dates and locations.
NAMI Support Groups
Family Support Group Meeting–6:00 pm
Consumer Support Group Meeting–6:00 pm
(Meetings held prior to Educational Forum)
Family-To-Family (F2F) Classes and for other NAMI information
Contact: NAMI-Charlotte - 704-333-8218 or www.nami-charlotte.org
Bob Ward, Attorney with The Public Defenders Office, will be the guest presenter at our Education Forum on October 8. He will share information about Mental Health Court, Involuntary Commitment, and other topics. He also will provide time for our mutual questions and answers. See below for details.
NOTE: Our NAMI support groups will meet prior to the Forum and times are listed.
Our Educational Forum in November will be on Nov. 12. Look for details in a future email. We appreciate all who are supporting NAMI in our mission to provide education, support and advocacy for those experiencing mental illness challenges, as well as for their family members and friends.
St Johns Baptist Church
300 Hawthorne Lane, Charlotte, NC 28204
NAMI-Charlotte Educational Forum
Tuesday, October 8, 2013 – 7:30 pm
Presenter: Robert (Bob) Ward, Attorney
Public Defender’s Office, Charlotte
Topic: “Getting Beyond the Suffering”
Learn about Mental Health Court,
Involuntary Commitment, etc.
Some Simple solutions and Opportunities
For mutual questions and answers.
Support Groups
Family Support Group Meeting–6:00 pm
Consumer Support Group Meeting–6:00 pm
(Meetings held prior to Educational Forum)
Family-To-Family (F2F) Classes
For more information or to register -
contact Michele Brown - 704-576-9452 ormichelebrown1941@gmail.com
For other NAMI information
Contact
NAMI-Charlotte - 704-333-8218 or www.nami-charlotte.org
