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Ohio Advocates for Mental Health |
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promoting recovery and independence sine 1984 |
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To contact us: |
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Phone: 614-340-6264 800-589-2603 in Ohio 800-860-0118 nationwide Fax: 614-340-6272 E-mail: oamh@ohioadvocates.org www.ohioadvocates.org |
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OAMH 25th Annual Meeting |
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The OAMH 25th Annual meeting will feature Dan Fisher, MD, Ph.D, Director of the National Empowerment Center, and the sole mental health consumer/survivor to service on the New Freedom Commission on Mental Health convened by President George W. Bush. Also featured will be Ohio Supreme Court Justice Evelyn Lundberg Stratton, who has been a national advocate for Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) for police officers, and an advocate for mental health and drug courts to divert people from prisons and jails to treatment alternatives. And finally, Ohio’s own Fred Frese, Ph.D., who is a member of the NAMI national Board of Directors and who has appeared on many national television and radio programs, conferences, workshops and publications discussing his personal experiences with schizophrenia. Workshop Proposals are being sought for the OAMH 25th Annual Meeting . Complete the form on page 7 of the current Aurora newsletter and return the proposals to OAMH by May 15, 2008. Click here to download that newsletter.
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August 1-3, 2008 |
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Doubletree Hotel, Columbus/Worthington |