Upcoming Events
2008 Quality of Life Training Series
We are pleased to announce the fall - "Quality of Life
Training Series" for County Certified Adult Family Home, State
Licensed Adult Family Home and CBRF providers and Social Workers serving
persons who are elderly or who have a disability. This announcement
describes the three training events scheduled for September, October and
November. Participation is open to all providers in the state and
attendees will receive three training hours for each event
attended.
TOPIC AND SPEAKERS
| September 16, 2008 |
"Aging
with Developmental Disabilities" |
| Speaker: |
Melissa Lunsman, MSSW |
| October 21, 2008 |
"Community
Support for People with Challenging Behaviors" |
| Speaker: |
Paul White, MA |
| November 18, 2008 |
"Behavioral
Challenges in Dual Diagnosis: A Psychiatrist Perspective" |
| Speaker: |
Jeff Marcus, M.D. |
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and |
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"Mental
Health and AODA, Dual Diagnosis" |
| Speaker(s): |
Kris Hutchison and Julie Feld |
The
following is the same for all training events.
Time: THERE IS NO PREREGISTRATION
Registration - 8:00 to 9:00 AM
Please try to arrive a bit early so we can start on time
Training - 9:00
AM to Noon
Fee: $5.00 pay at the door --
cash or check
Checks payable to Brown County Human Services
Credit: Three Training Hours
Location: Student Lecture Hall
Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC)
2740 W. Mason,
Green Bay, Wisconsin
Special Accommodations: If
anyone is in need of special accommodations, please contact Gary Tilkens
(see below) at least two weeks prior to the scheduled training
event.
Parking: Park in Lot F - go through the Center for Business
& Industry to Lecture Hall.
Special Note: Bring a sweater,
the room tends to be cool.
Planning Committee/Questions Contact:
Laurie Arkens, Regional Director, Division of Quality Services, Northeast
Region, 920-448-5338
Diane Dietz, Community Integration Initiative, 920-448-6681
Bill Kelsey, Assistant Director, Kewaunee
County HSD, 920-388-7043
Robin Raj, Bureau of Disability and Elder
Services, 920-448-5335
Gary Tilkens, Brown County HSD, 920-448-6074
In case an unexpected event requires
cancellation of a training, it will be posted on the following website as
soon as possible.
ADRCofBrownCounty.org
Short notice changes, such as weather
conditions will NOT be posted on the website, just use the usual
precautions "if it appears too dangerous to travel, don't
attend."
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Last Revised: July 16, 2008
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