CBHC » Trainings http://www.cbhc.org The Colorado Behavioral Healthcare Council Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:08:19 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 MINDS ON THE EDGE: Facing Mental Illness http://www.cbhc.org/2009/09/24/minds-on-the-edge-facing-mental-illness/ http://www.cbhc.org/2009/09/24/minds-on-the-edge-facing-mental-illness/#comments Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:40:45 +0000 admin http://cbhc.org/2009/09/24/minds-on-the-edge-facing-mental-illness/ "MINDS ON THE EDGE: Facing Mental Illness Produced by the Fred Friendly Seminars for broadcast on PBS stations nationwide, the one-hour program effectively reveals the personal dilemmas facing individuals and families, the medical practices that can be obstacles to treatment, and the public policies that are falling short." 

Many organizations are using this program for screening events to focus on systemic change. 

To learn more or to request a copy of the DVD, CLICK HERE

]]> http://www.cbhc.org/2009/09/24/minds-on-the-edge-facing-mental-illness/feed/ 0 The Journey of Asian Adoption: Building a Multicultural Family http://www.cbhc.org/2009/09/16/the-journey-of-asian-adoption-building-a-multicultural-family/ http://www.cbhc.org/2009/09/16/the-journey-of-asian-adoption-building-a-multicultural-family/#comments Wed, 16 Sep 2009 16:40:06 +0000 admin http://cbhc.org/2009/09/16/the-journey-of-asian-adoption-building-a-multicultural-family/      The Asian Pacific Development Center is excited to announce their outreach effort to the adoption community by hosting a Western Region Adoption Conference entitled “ The Journey of Asian Adoption:  Building a Multicultural Family”, on October 9 and 10 at the Hilton Garden Inn, Denver Tech Center.   
    
     This Adoption Conference will be a great resource for current and prospective adopting families and will bring to Denver leading authorities,  therapists and authors who will share their knowledge and information to help to meet the needs of the growing adoptive families in our state.
     For detailed information, registration and ticket purchases, visit: www.apdc.org
]]> http://www.cbhc.org/2009/09/16/the-journey-of-asian-adoption-building-a-multicultural-family/feed/ 0 Screening and Assessing Immigrant and Refugee Youth in School Based Mental Health Programs http://www.cbhc.org/2009/07/23/screening-and-assessing-immigrant-and-refugee-youth-in-school-based-mental-health-programs/ http://www.cbhc.org/2009/07/23/screening-and-assessing-immigrant-and-refugee-youth-in-school-based-mental-health-programs/#comments Thu, 23 Jul 2009 20:45:41 +0000 admin http://cbhc.org/2009/07/23/screening-and-assessing-immigrant-and-refugee-youth-in-school-based-mental-health-programs/ The Center for Health and Health Care in Schools published this study made possible by a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.  It is a valuable resource for information on mental health screening and assesment of the immigrant and refugee population in the United States; a population that makes up a significant portion of our country’s population.

Click here to read the publication. 

]]> http://www.cbhc.org/2009/07/23/screening-and-assessing-immigrant-and-refugee-youth-in-school-based-mental-health-programs/feed/ 0 Registration for 2009 CBHC Annual Training Conference Now Open! http://www.cbhc.org/2009/07/21/registration-for-2009-cbhc-annual-training-conference-now-open/ http://www.cbhc.org/2009/07/21/registration-for-2009-cbhc-annual-training-conference-now-open/#comments Tue, 21 Jul 2009 16:54:18 +0000 admin http://cbhc.org/2009/07/21/registration-for-2009-cbhc-annual-training-conference-now-open/ The 2009 CBHC Annual Training Conference takes place October 2-6 in Breckenridge, CO at the Beaver Run Resort and Conference Center.  Please visit our 2009 Conference page to find a complete brochure for the Conference, to register for the event, and to make your reservations at the Beaver Run Resort (please note the code to receive the group rate). 

Also, we are still accepting applications for Exhibitors and Sponsors.  A link to apply is also available at our 2009 Conference page.   

Thanks everyone!  We look forward to seeing you all there! 

]]> http://www.cbhc.org/2009/07/21/registration-for-2009-cbhc-annual-training-conference-now-open/feed/ 0 CBHC Now Accepting Golden Abacus and Golden Light Bulb Award Nominations http://www.cbhc.org/2009/02/27/cbhc-now-accepting-golden-abacus-and-golden-light-bulb-award-nominations/ http://www.cbhc.org/2009/02/27/cbhc-now-accepting-golden-abacus-and-golden-light-bulb-award-nominations/#comments Fri, 27 Feb 2009 16:24:28 +0000 admin http://cbhc.org/2009/02/27/cbhc-now-accepting-golden-abacus-and-golden-light-bulb-award-nominations/

Help us recognize the excellent efforts of our community mental health teams throughout the state! 

Make your nominations for programs in both the clinical and non-clinical arena within the Community Mental Health System to win the 2009 CBHC Golden Light Bulb and Golden Abacus Awards!!

Nominate an outstanding program at your organization!

Click here to find information on evaluation critera and a nomination form.

]]> http://www.cbhc.org/2009/02/27/cbhc-now-accepting-golden-abacus-and-golden-light-bulb-award-nominations/feed/ 0 The Children’s Hospital Annual Ethics Conference http://www.cbhc.org/2009/02/17/the-childrens-hospital-annual-ethics-conference/ http://www.cbhc.org/2009/02/17/the-childrens-hospital-annual-ethics-conference/#comments Tue, 17 Feb 2009 19:05:50 +0000 admin http://cbhc.org/2009/02/17/the-childrens-hospital-annual-ethics-conference/ The theme of this year’s Children’s Hospital Annual Ethics Conference is, "Ethical Issues in Pediatric Behavioral Healthcare".  The Conference will cover a variety of issues including, ethical issues in research, behavioral healthcare access, multiple diagnoses, and more.  

Click here to view the brochure and get registration information 

]]> http://www.cbhc.org/2009/02/17/the-childrens-hospital-annual-ethics-conference/feed/ 0 Lectures to Focus on Suicide Prevention http://www.cbhc.org/2009/01/14/lectures-to-focus-on-suicide-prevention/ http://www.cbhc.org/2009/01/14/lectures-to-focus-on-suicide-prevention/#comments Wed, 14 Jan 2009 22:28:57 +0000 admin http://cbhc.org/2009/01/14/lectures-to-focus-on-suicide-prevention/ The Steamboat Pilot & Today’s Zach Fridell recently reported that suicide attempts and completed suicides in the Steamboat Springs area have nearly doubled last year’s reported numbers.  In reaction, Colorado West  Regional Mental Health Center  is sponsoring a series of lectures to address the issue of suicide and promote suicide prevention strategies. 

Click here to read the article and link to the lecture series schedule.

]]> http://www.cbhc.org/2009/01/14/lectures-to-focus-on-suicide-prevention/feed/ 0 2009 Annual Mental Health Day at the Capitol http://www.cbhc.org/2008/12/29/2009-annual-mental-health-day-at-the-capitol/ http://www.cbhc.org/2008/12/29/2009-annual-mental-health-day-at-the-capitol/#comments Mon, 29 Dec 2008 18:02:52 +0000 admin http://cbhc.org/2008/12/29/2009-annual-mental-health-day-at-the-capitol/ Save the Date!  The CBHC 2009 Annual Mental Health Day at the Capitol is taking place on Thursday, February 5th, from 8am-3pm. 

RSVP to Brian Turner: bturner@cbhc.org by January 15th!

]]> http://www.cbhc.org/2008/12/29/2009-annual-mental-health-day-at-the-capitol/feed/ 0 SAVE THE DATE! http://www.cbhc.org/2008/12/12/save-the-date/ http://www.cbhc.org/2008/12/12/save-the-date/#comments Fri, 12 Dec 2008 18:39:28 +0000 admin http://cbhc.org/2008/12/12/save-the-date/ Planning for the 2009 CBHC Anuual Training Conference has begun.  The response from the 2008 Conference was remarkable and we are working hard to make this year’s Conference even better.  Start planning now! 

Click here to visit our Conference Page to view the Save the Date for this fantastic event. 

]]> http://www.cbhc.org/2008/12/12/save-the-date/feed/ 0 Free Webinar: “Tobacco Cessation for Persons with Mental Illnesses: Current Treatment Strategies” http://www.cbhc.org/2008/11/11/free-webinar-tobacco-cessation-for-persons-with-mental-illnesses-current-treatment-strategies/ http://www.cbhc.org/2008/11/11/free-webinar-tobacco-cessation-for-persons-with-mental-illnesses-current-treatment-strategies/#comments Tue, 11 Nov 2008 23:48:54 +0000 admin http://cbhc.org/2008/11/11/free-webinar-tobacco-cessation-for-persons-with-mental-illnesses-current-treatment-strategies/ Colorado Clinical Guidelines Collaborative (CCGC) will be conducting a free Webinar on Tuesday, December 9, 2008 from 12-1pm MST to present the latest efforts to help individuals with mental illness quit tobacco use.  Also, feel free to visit CCGC, a CME accredited resource for Colorado clinicians, online for more information. 

Click here to visit CCGC online

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