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8/23/11 |
September Families Advocate Newsletter |
NAMI Alameda County
Educational Meeting
Thursday, September 8, 2011 - 7:30 pm
"Psychiatric Services in Alameda County -
Changing Priorities, New Directions"
Speaker: Aaron M. Chapman, M.D. - Medical Director
Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services
Dr. Aaron Chapman became Behavioral Health Care Services Medical Director in March of this year. Prior to that, he had worked for San Francisco County Mental Health Services for 13 years, most recently as Medical Director. Dr. Chapman is bilingual in Spanish and he remains active as a psychiatrist serving clients in Contra Costa and San Francisco counties.
There will be plenty of time for questions, so please bring yours!
Meeting will be in Conference Room C at Eden Hospital,
20103 Lake Chabot Rd., Castro Valley. Call 510-835-5010 for more info.
NAMI Alameda County is affiliated with NAMI California and NAMI National. |
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8/4/11 |
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28TH Annual NAMI Alameda County Summer Potluck
Thursday, August 11th, 6:00-9:00pm
St. John's-in-Montclair Church, Oakland
The potluck replaces our monthly Thursday NAMI Educational Meeting. There is no program just a chance to relax and share good food and fun with other family members. Give us a call at 510-835-5010 and let us know if we can expect you and what you will be bringing. We will send you a map and directions. |
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7/8/11 |
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NAMI Educational Meeting
Thursday July 14, 2011
"Changes and Challenges at John George Psychiatric Pavilion"
Speaker-Guy Qvistgaard, M.S., M.F.T., Hospital Administrator
John George Pscyhiatric Pavilion
Meeting will be held in Conference Room C at Eden Hospital, 20103 Lake Chabot Rd, Castro Valley. Call 510-835-5010 for more information and directions. |
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4/5/11 |
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NAMI Educational Meeting
Thursday, April 14, 2011 - 7:30pm
"Estate Planning for Families of People with Mental Illness"
Speaker: Baron L. Miller, Esq., Miller & Miller, San Francisco
Meeting will be held in Conference Room C at Eden Hospital, 20103 Lake Chabot Road, Castro Valley. Call 510-835-5010 for more information or directions. |
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NAMI Educational Meeting
Thursday, March 10, 2011- 7:30pm
"Does LPS intend families to force a gravely disabled loved one into homelessness?"
SPEAKER-Francesca Tenenbaum, Director of Patients Rights' Advocacy Service, Mental Health Association of Alameda County
Meeting will be held in Conference Room C at Eden Hospital, 20103 Lake Chabot Road, Castro Valley. Call 510-835-5010 for more information or directions. |
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NAMI Educational Meeting
Thursday, February 10, 2011
"Anosognosia keeps people from realizing they are ill"
Panelists: Xavier Amador, PH.D, (author of "I Am Not Sick, I Don't Need Help"), Jonathan Stanley, JD; Delaney Ruston, M.D
Moderator: Jim Pavie, Executive Director, Treatment Advocacy Center
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