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March 2011

NAMI/PBC GENERAL MEETING – MARCH 13, 2012

 NAMI PBC Proudly Presents… Food for the Body and Brain: A Nutrition Workshop for those living with a mental illness and their families Presented by: MARILYN RICCI, M.S.,R.D., Consulting Dietician Tuesday, March 13, 2012 – 6:30-8:00pm Boynton Leisureville Clubhouse 1807 S.W. 18th St., Boynton Beach, FL (Call 561-588-3477 for Directions) Don’t miss this important free [...]

DEPRESSION SCREENING DAY – OCTOBER 7

Are you or a family member feeling overwhelmed by the challenges of life?  Do you think you might be having a problem with depression? The Mental Health Association and the National Alliance of Mental Illness (NAMI) are offering brief depression screenings for free on National Depression Screening Day: October 7, 2010 from 2:00 to 5:00pm. Mental Health [...]

WHAT TO DO IN A CRISIS – Tuesday, October 12

Join us for “Mobile Crisis”  Come learn what to do when someone with a brain disorder is in crisis.   Our speakers will be Nancy Verro from South County Mental Health Center and Donna Harris from Oakwood of the Palm Beaches. Tuesday, October 12, at 6:30pm, Lantana Library, 4020 Lantana Road, Lantana, FL. This is important [...]

Next Peer-to-Peer Education – October 2010

We are pleased to announce that we will be starting our next Peer-to-Peer Recovery Education Program Saturday, October 2, from 2:00pm-4:00pm. The course will run for 10 consecutive weeks and will cover Stigma, Advance Directives, Relapse Prevention, Story Telling, Spirituality, Coping Strategies, Physical Health among other topics.  This course is sponsored in part by the Department [...]