Innovations in Recovery and Rehabilitation Conference (Oct. 24-26, 2002)

Innovations in Recovery and Rehabilitation

Interested in consumer-survivor-ex patient issues related to recovery and rehabilitation?

Innovations in Recovery and Rehabilitation Conference, Oct 24-26, 2002 will have 37 workshops, presentations and Institutes, covering themes such as:

* Process and Techniques of Recovery and Rehabilitation
* Developing Recovery-oriented/Rehabilitation Programs

Here are some highlights of presentations that might be of particular interest to you:

* The Role of Holistic Health Interventions in Rehabilitation and recovery
* Volunteer Treatment Planning: An alternative to Outpatient Commitment
* Managing Consumer-run programs: Roles and Styles of Management That Support Recovery-oriented Peer-run Programs
* The Role of the Family in Psychiatric Rehabilitation
* Joining Forces and Sharing Resources: A Peer-run Mental Health and Addictions Alliance
* Rehabilitation and Recovery: Who Sets the Agenda?
* Peer Educators Project in Action: What is It? How Does it Work?
* Connectedness: Some Strategies for Personal Growth
* Peer Housing Models

Submissions for Poster Presentations are welcomed. For more information about the Conference or, if you need assistance with creating a link or down loading the brochure and poster from our website, please contact Blanca Yanulis <byanulis@b...>. Registration is available online, by mail or fax. The form can be printed from our website at: http://www.bu.edu/cpr/conference/registration/

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Blanca Yanulis, byanulis@b...
Conference Manager
Boston University Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation
phone: 617.353.3549 fax: 617.353.7700
http://www.bu.edu/cpr/

The conference is supported in part by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research and the Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. The conference is also supported by educational grants from Eli Lilly and Company, Janssen Pharmaceutical and the Massachusetts Behavioral Health Partnership.

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