Ensuring Active Engagement of Youth ARR[2] with William Atwater, BS and Youth Advocates
Children's Mental
Health Grand Rounds will be available at FIVE (5) locations via
video-conference! Attendees will be able to participate, save time and
gas money and still receive continuing education credits. See details
and registration instructions below; please read carefully.
DATE: Thursday, August 19, 2010 TIME: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM, to ensure parking arrive by 9:00 AM
LOCATION:
This training will be available through video-conference at five (5)
locations. The speaker will be at the LIVE Site: Dearborn Ford &
Performing Arts Center. The Broadcast Sites are: The Children's
Center, Detroit; Lincoln Behavioral Services, Redford; Northeast
Guidance Center's Wellness Academy, Detroit and The Guidance Center's
Center For Excellence, Southgate.
Instructions on how to register for the location of your choice are listed at the bottom of this page.
SUGGESTED PARTICIPANTS:
Professionals who work in Community Mental Health, Developmental
Disabilities and Substance Abuse systems with children, adolescents and
their families in Wayne County, including advocates, case managers,
child mental health professionals (psychiatrists, psychologists, social
workers and supports coordinators), direct care workers, family
advocates, family members, licensed professional counselors, nurses,
occupational therapists, parents and peer support specialists.
Professional
staff within our Community Partners who interact with children,
adolescents and their families, who are part of the Community Mental
Health System, including Department of Human Services; Hospitals; Law
Enforcement; School Personnel, including Detroit Public Schools; and
other Social Service Organizations.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Participants will be able to: 1. Understand how to utilize youth as system reformers. 2. Understand why youth need to become effective leaders. 3. Learn effective tools on how Youth United has engaged youth as system leaders. ADA ACCOMMODATIONS:
If you have individual requirements or need special services to
participate in this training, please notify Tiffanie at (734) 785-7705,
ext. 7442. Please make arrangements at least two weeks before the
training.
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS: Continuing
education credits are offered for this training. Participants must
arrive on time and remain in the training for it's entirety including
the question and answer portion. Late arrivals and early departures
will result in the deduction of awarded credits. All participants MUST
return to the check-in desk to sign-out and/pick-up your certificate of
attendance or else you will forfeit your proof of attendance and
training hours/credits!
-SOCIAL WORKERS: 2.0 continuing education credits are pending for this training.
-LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS: 2.0 continuing education credits are pending for this training. The
Virtual Center of Excellence is an NBCC-Approved Continuing Education
Provider (ACEP) and may offer NBCC-approved clock hours for events that
meet NBCC requirements. The ACEP solely is responsible for all aspects
of the program.
-NURSES: 2.0 continuing nursing education (CNE) credits have been approved for this training. Hospice
of Michigan's Maggie Allessee Center for Quality of Life is an approved
provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses
Association Continuing Education Approval Committee, an accredited
approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on
Accreditation.
-MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS: "The
Wayne State University School of Medicine is accredited by the
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide
continuing medical education for physicians. The Wayne State
University School of Medicine designates this educational activity for
a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity."
REGISTRATION:
Registration is currently CLOSED. See more
information below the list of locations. Walk-ins (people who are not
pre-registered) are welcome at events. However, those individuals that
pre-registered will have priority for seating and training materials.
Walk-ins will only be allowed training materials and, in some
instances, a seat once the training begins.
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Location
Availability
1
CHILDRENS CENTER
Registration Closed
2
LINCOLN BEHAVIORAL SERVICES
Registration Closed
3
DEARBORN FORD & PERFORMING ARTS CENTER
Registration Closed
4
NORTHEAST GUIDANCE CENTER
Registration Closed
5
THE GUIDANCE CENTER, CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE
Registration Closed
Definitions: "Register" means that there are seats available at this location, by clicking on the word "Register" you will be registered to attend this training at that location. "Waitlist" means that there are NO seats available at this location, by clicking on the word "Waitlist" you will be added to a waitlist hoping that a seat opens up. This DOES NOT guarantee you a seat at that location. If you want to guarantee a seat, choose a location that has the word "Register" next to it. You are not able to be on both a waitlist and registered at an alternate location for this training. "Registration Closed" means that there are NO seats available and the waitlist is full. To register to attend this training, choose a location that has the word "Register" next to it.
