Community Calendar for Portage County
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Family to Family Education
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Event Type:
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Health
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Organization:
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Mental Health & Recovery Board of Portage County
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Description:
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Family to Family is a free, 12 week education course for family members or significant others of persons with mental illness. The program is provided by NAMI Portage County with the support of the Mental Health & Recovery Board. The course is taught by family members who have received specialized training. Each week is a specific lesson from a detailed and researched curriculum that includes information on brain diseases, medications, treatment, advocacy, self-care and conflict resolution. The class will be held at the Mental Health & Recovery Board office, 155 E. Main St., Kent, 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. starting March 4 and running on Tuesdays for 12 weeks.
Registration for this class is closed. To register for the fall class, call Laura at 330-673-1756, ext. 201.
For more information about Family to Family, go to www.nami.org or www.namiohio.org. For local service and education information, go to www.mental-health-recovery.org or www.portage.oh.networkofcare.org.
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Address:
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Mental Health & Recovery Board
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155 E. Main St.
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Date:
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Tuesday, 3/25/2008
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Start Time:
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6:30 PM
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End Time:
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9:30 PM
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Please note - All events are posted by their respective organizations. Each organization is responsible for the accuracy and completeness of their events. Any / All event related questions should be directed to the posting organization.
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