Bridging the Divide Event
May 27-28, 2009 | Denver, CO
Bridging the Divide
Bridging the Divide
 

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Registration location - Student Center

Wednesday May 27thno additional cost for pre-conference-registration is required.

Pre-conference Sessions                                                                            

9:00-12:00         Regional Liaison’s Meeting: Closed Session
1:00 - 4:00         Afternoon Session


Advocacy 101 - learn the basics of grassroots advocacy and how to champion and gain support for mental health.

Mad to Live: Using the Arts in Mental Health Recovery – this experiential workshop will teach participants a tool they can use in helping others express emotional experiences through the arts while finding reasons for celebrating life.

Suicide Prevention on MySpace and Facebook - preventing suicide through social networking sites and use of online training tools for distince learning.


Thursday May 28th

Summit
Regis University Campus

8:00-8:30         Registration

8:30-9:30         Opening Remarks

                    Keynote Speaker– Bev Cobain

9:30- 9:45        Break

9:45- 10:45      Breakouts Sessions– Cultural Competence
                             Men and Suicide
                             GLBTiQ
                             American Indian Suicide Prevention
                             Spirituality and Suicide

10:45-11:00     Break

11:00-12:00    Survivors of Suicide Attempts Panel

12:00-1:00       Lunch – Dining Hall
                             “Optional lunch discussion Veterans & Suicide-Faculty Lounge

1:00-2:00         Keynote Speaker – Major General Mark Graham & Carol Graham
                                     
2:00-2:50         Technology Panel

2:50-3:00         Break

3:00-3:50         Breakouts  Sessions– New Trends
                                    First Responders
                                    Social Justice and Active Minds
                                    Cutting
                                    Suicide in the Workplace 

3:50-4:00         Break

4:00-4:45         Closing
                                    Instrumental Piece/Story – Jeff Broome
                                    Evaluations

4:45-5:30         Healing Ceremony – LaRita Archibald

         
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