NAMI Ventura is also sponsoring two education programs for professionals. The Provider Education course begins September 16 and runs for 10 Wednesdays, from 6-9PM. For more information see the program flyer.
They also sponsor a Court Education Program on Mental Illness for legal professionals. Two sessions are offered the first will be held October 2 & 9 from 12-4 pm and the second is scheduled Nov. 6 & 13 from 12-4 PM. For more information see the class flyer.
NAMI West LA will hold An Evening of Conversation with Tom Wootton, author of The Bipolar Advantage. The general meeting will be held at Santa Monica Public Library (601 Santa Monica Blvd.) on Wednesday, September 16, 2009 from 7:00 to 8:30 PM. It is free and open to the public. Call (310) 889-7200 for information.
Wootton will also hold a Bipolar In Order Workshop in West LA on October 24 & 25. See NAMI West LA for more info.
On Tuesday, September 29 from 9 AM to 12 noon, Ventura County Behavioral Health presents Recovery Happens Month Conference at the Marriott Residence Inn in Oxnard. Call (805) 981-6830 for information.
Photo: Tom Wootton