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September 2018
A Moment for Life
Color Run, wellness activities, light refreshments and snacks Contact: The Life Promotions Team (519) 445-2418
Find out more »Igniting HOPE – Walk for Suicide Prevention
Join us as we walk together to support Suicide Prevention - Join us for a BBQ, music and speakers followed by the lighting of the candle at 8:00 p.m. as the world lights a candle near a window in support of prevention and those lost to suicide Pre-register for walk through: https://haldimandnorfolk.snapd.com Walkers will receive a FREE t-shirt Poster contest entries on display, community resource info, speakers, candle lighting Contact: 1-877-909-4357 ext. 5
Find out more »Come Fly Away
WEATHER NOTICE: If it's raining at 5:30 pm on the 10th, the event will be pushed to Tuesday September 11th at the same time and place. If it is not raining at 5:30 pm all will resume as normal - please dress according to the weather, i.e. rain boots, jacket.
Find out more »Suicide Prevention Day – Theatrical Performance and Panel
Location: McIntyre Performing Arts Centre, Mohawk College If You Know Emmaline - A one-act play exploring one young woman's struggle with suicide and the impact of suicide on those that know her. Performance will be followed by an expert panel and audience Q&A. Free admission, register at www.stjoes.com/ifyouknowemmaline Download the flyer for a list of all events
Find out more »Shine Orange at Hamilton City Hall
At 8:00 PM City Hall will be lit orange to remind those that are having thoughts of suicide that there is hope, and to remember those we have lost to suicide and/or been impacted by suicide
Find out more »Suicide Prevention Day – Remembrance Ceremony and Butterfly Release
Location: St Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton West 5th Campus, Chapel Garden (off G196) A joint partnership between SPCCH and St. Joeseph's Healthcare Hamilton. Remembrance Ceremony led by Chaplain Janet Young, in honour of those who have died from suicide and for survivors. Download the flyer for a list of all events:
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 »Suicide Prevention Day – Suicide Risk Assessment and Management Seminar
Location: St Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton West 5th Campus, Lower Auditorium Mental Health and Addiction Rounds Presented by Jennifer Olarte Godoy, RN, BScN, MN, CPMHN(C) The Suicide Risk Assessment and Management Algorithm Download the flyer for a list of all events:
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 »Free ASIST Training
Woodview Mental Health and Autism Services, Brantford Contact: (519) 758-8228
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