Mental Health and Technology; Diversity and Inclusion in Mental Health; CIT and The Community, Colorado State Hospital Litigation, the Denver Social Impact Bond and How it Can Help Communities Address Mental Health; Competency, Transitions between Civil and Criminal Systems; Using Art as Therapy; Storytelling for Impact and Persuasion; NAMI's Legislative Agenda for the Coming Year, and so much more.
We will also hold trainings in Mental Health First Aid, NAMI SMARTS, Journaling as Therapy, and In Our Own Voice Presenting. There will also be morning meditation and mindfulness sessions, and lunchtime chats around various communities within our NAMI family.
Keynote Presentations From Vincent Atchity, Ph.D., and The LIV Project
SUNDAY AGENDA:
- In Our Own Voice Presentation
- Mindfulness Meditation Practice
- Caroline Fisher-O’neill
- Racial Equity and Mental Health
- De Dee Loftin, Jennifer Longtin Moderator
- Technology in Mental Health Systems
- Alires Almon, Brittany Ward
- The Social Impact Bond
- Carrie Craig and David Iverson
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