NAMI Utah State Conference

Sign up today for the 2010 NAMI Utah State Conference! Registration is $35 in advance or $50 at the door. To receive CEU credits, you must register as a professional; the charge is $75.

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NAMI Utah’s Annual State Conference for 2010 will be held Thursday, November 4, in the ballroom  of the A. Ray Olpin Student Union Building on the University of Utah campus from 8 a.m to 5 p.m.  We are looking forward to a great conference this year!

Duane Cardall, Editorial Director at KSL news, one of our keynote speakers, will discuss "My Two Sons: A Divergent Medical Experience".  Brian Miller, Former Director of Mental Health in Salt Lake County, will speak on "Finding Peace in Chaos". Dr. Gary Burlingame of Brigham Young University will discuss "Measuring Recovery". Click here for conference flyer.

We will update the community on our initiatives and how NAMI is filling the needs of an increasing number of families and consumers who are seeking education and support.

Breakout sessions will cover topics such as focusing on community living, dealing with grief, CIT (Crisis Intervention Teams) for Youth, community-based options for youth, alcoholism and mental illness, metabolic syndrome, raising a mentally health child of color, community-based services for the uninsured and more.

Lunch will be included in the cost of the conference. Seven CEU credits will be available to those who register for them.