6th Annual Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services Training Conference:

Journey to Wholeness in Body, Mind, and Spirit

6th Annual Mental Health and Substance Abuse Training Conference Brochure

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Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. 26 & 27, 2010
Kalahari Resort & Convention Center, Wisconsin Dells, WI

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Presented by:

Bureau of Prevention, Treatment and Recovery 
Division of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
WI Department of Health Services

Who Should Attend?

  • Professionals, consumers, and families in the areas of substance abuse and mental health
  • Clinicians in the criminal and juvenile justice systems
  • Domestic violence service providers
  • Adolescent treatment professionals and educators
  • Interested others

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2010 Conference Objectives

For Wisconsin Mental Health and Substance Abuse Community of Services and Supports:

Increase knowledge and skills to promote wellness, prevention, treatment, recovery, best practice, holistic care, and continuous quality improvement with the use of evidence-based practices across the lifespan.

Promote meaningful involvement in MH/SA Services in person and family centered planning, services, supports, and system change.

Increase knowledge of peer supports, peer run programs and topics related to Certified Peer Specialists in Wisconsin.

Increase knowledge and skills regarding special topics in Mental Health, Substance Abuse, and Integrated Treatment.

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Topic Areas

  • Prevention
  • Adolescent Treatment
  • Older Adult Treatment
  • Cultural Competence
  • Recovery
  • Seclusion and Restraint
  • Working with Peer Specialists
  • Substance Abuse Treatment for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Individuals
  • Psychopharmacology

Scholarships

A limited number of consumer scholarships will be offered. 

Please note registration form and $10.00 application fee are required with submission.
Click here for the scholarship application.

Scholarship application deadline is September 24, 2010.

Earn UWSP Credit

A one-credit UWSP course may be available in conjunction with the 6th Annual Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Conference. Full Tuition must be paid at the time of course registration, and is in addition to the workshop registration fee.

Interested in Exhibiting?

Exhibit Space is available. Contact Wayne Sorenson at wsorenso@uwsp.edu or at 800-898-9472 for more information.