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NAMI Family & Friends @ SCC Urban Campus

August 29, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

| Free

This is a 90-minute seminar that informs people who have loved ones with a mental health condition how to best support them. It’s also an opportunity to meet other people in similar situations and gain community support.

Please pre-register here or 563-386-7477 Ext. 266 (10-2 M-F). This seminar will be held in Rooms 116/117. Please note: street parking is limited – there are parking garages nearby.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN …
The seminar is led by trained people with lived experience of supporting a family member with a mental health condition. They will walk you through the following topics.

– Understanding diagnoses, treatment and recovery
– Effective communication strategies
– The importance of self-care
– Crisis preparation strategies
– NAMI and community resources

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES …
The NAMI Family & Friends companion eBook provides important information about mental health conditions including: conditions and diagnoses, treatment and recovery, crisis planning, resources and more. Register and we’ll send you links where you can download it for free at Amazon and Barnes & Noble where select languages are available for the Kindle, Nook and compatible ebook apps.

THANK YOU TO OUR COMMUNITY PARTNER
This seminar is made possible by a grant from the Regional Development Authority.

Details

Date:
August 29, 2019
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Cost:
Free
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Venue

Scott Community College Urban Campus
101 W. Third Street
Davenport, IA 52801 United States
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