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October 2018
NAMI Education and Support for Families
A free, 10 week course for family or friends of persons living with mental illness Wednesday Evenings 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. September 12th through November 14th, 2018 True Experience 201 Forest St. E. Dunnville (Possible alternative location in town if the program is required to accommodate a larger group) APPLICATION ACCEPTED UNTIL WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 2018 SPACES ARE LIMITED There is an application and intake process required. For more information, please contact: Haldimand County Sharon Arnold 905-774-6165 Or e-mail…
Find out more »November 2018
NAMI Family-to-Family Education Program
The NAMI Family-to-Family Education program is taught throughout the Canada and United States, and is also offered in Mexico and Italy. To date, hundreds of thousands of family members have taken the course world-wide. Courses are open to all caregivers of adults with mental illness. It is recommended that program participants be at least 18 years of age. All persons interested in the course are interviewed by the facilitators to gain an understanding of the family situation, and level of…
Find out more »safeTALK Training – Suicide Prevention for Everyone
Getting to Zero: Suicide Prevention in the Hamilton Region safeTALK is a half‐day alertness training that prepares anyone 15 or older, regardless of prior experience or training, to become a suicide‐alert helper. Most people with thoughts of suicide don’t truly want to die, but are struggling with the pain in their lives. Through their words and actions, they invite help to stay alive. safeTALK trained helpers can recognize these invitations and take action by connecting them with life‐saving intervention…
Find out more »NAMI Education and Support for Families
A free, 10 week course for family or friends of persons living with mental illness Wednesday Evenings 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. September 12th through November 14th, 2018 True Experience 201 Forest St. E. Dunnville (Possible alternative location in town if the program is required to accommodate a larger group) APPLICATION ACCEPTED UNTIL WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 2018 SPACES ARE LIMITED There is an application and intake process required. For more information, please contact: Haldimand County Sharon Arnold 905-774-6165 Or e-mail…
Find out more »NAMI Family-to-Family Education Program
The NAMI Family-to-Family Education program is taught throughout the Canada and United States, and is also offered in Mexico and Italy. To date, hundreds of thousands of family members have taken the course world-wide. Courses are open to all caregivers of adults with mental illness. It is recommended that program participants be at least 18 years of age. All persons interested in the course are interviewed by the facilitators to gain an understanding of the family situation, and level of…
Find out more »ASIST – Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
ASIST is a two-day workshop that teaches how to intervene and save a life from suicide. Over a million people around the world have participated in this award-winning program. Most people thinking about suicide don’t actually want to die, but they need help deciding to stay alive. You don’t need any prior training to attend ASIST—just a willingness to make a difference.
Find out more »Hope Survives – Suicide Prevention is Everybody’s Business!
Suicide is a major public health concern. Over 4,000 people die by suicide each year in Canada, 11 every day making it our country’s 9th leading cause of death overall. Suicide is complicated and tragic but it is often preventable. Together we can ignite and ensure HOPE SURVIVES to prevent suicide in our communities To mark The Wellness & Recovery Centre's 10th year of Suicide Prevention Initiatives we are hosting a single day event focusing on Suicide Prevention Awareness and…
Find out more »NAMI Education and Support for Families
A free, 10 week course for family or friends of persons living with mental illness Wednesday Evenings 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. September 12th through November 14th, 2018 True Experience 201 Forest St. E. Dunnville (Possible alternative location in town if the program is required to accommodate a larger group) APPLICATION ACCEPTED UNTIL WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29, 2018 SPACES ARE LIMITED There is an application and intake process required. For more information, please contact: Haldimand County Sharon Arnold 905-774-6165 Or e-mail…
Find out more »NAMI Family-to-Family Education Program
The NAMI Family-to-Family Education program is taught throughout the Canada and United States, and is also offered in Mexico and Italy. To date, hundreds of thousands of family members have taken the course world-wide. Courses are open to all caregivers of adults with mental illness. It is recommended that program participants be at least 18 years of age. All persons interested in the course are interviewed by the facilitators to gain an understanding of the family situation, and level of…
Find out more »International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day
Survivor Day is the one day a year when people affected by suicide loss gather around the world at events in their local communities to find comfort and gain understanding as they share stories of healing and hope. Discover more about Survivor Day. Event Details Contact(s) Elena Major Events.Heartache2Hope@gmail.com 905-599-4673 Food Served Dinner Charge/Donation Registration/attendance fee: $15.00 Additional Information Heartache2Hope is hosting our second annual Survivor Day Event. Heartache2Hope provides healing support to adults who have experienced a suicide loss. Please…
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