July 2008
Latino Initiatives Focus for Newsletter
Online Survey Looking for Feedback from Certified Peer Specialists!
Summer Issue of the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal Online Now Available
Peer-Centered Presentations Featured at Conference
Suicide Prevention among Individuals with Serious Mental Illnesses
Transition Age Youth and Steps Taken by States
June 2008
Leadership in Mental Health Systems Focus for Newsletter
Online Survey for Parents with a Psychiatric Disability
Free Webinar on the Effective Use of WRAP
Funding Opportunities
Women and Depression
Survey for People with Bipolar Disorder
May 2008
Remarkable Success in Supported Employment Featured in Spring Issue of Journal
Cultural and Linguistic Competence Conference Call
Creating Inclusive Communities for People with Psychiatric Disabilities
National Conference and Summit on Mental Health Promotion
New International Diploma in Mental Health Law
NAMI Annual Convention in June
Alternatives 2008 Seeks Workshop Proposals
April 2008
New Book on Leadership
Conference Closes, Courses Coming
Report on State Mandates for Benefits
Free Guidebook Highlights Peer Specialists in In-Patient Settings
"Power of Peers" Conference Offers Scholarships
March 2008
Conference Spans Research, Practice and Innovations Toward Recovery
Mental Health America Releases Survey Results of Consumers and Psychiatrists
Suicide Prevention Resources
Funding Opportunities for Researchers from National Institute of Health
Free Training Teleconference on Stigma
Accredited Online Courses Free for a Limited Time
February 2008
Conference on Innovative and Effective Ways to a Recovery-Orientation
Participate in Survey on Cultural Competence in Consumer-Run Programs
Special Offer for Print and Online for Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal
New Film Focuses on Work & Recovery
Last Call for Applications
Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment and Prevention Recommendations
January 2008
Online "Clubhouse" is Unique, New Opportunity for Support and Hope
Last Chance for Early Bird Discount on Conference
Toward a Vision of Recovery: Book and Companion Video
Free Webcast on the Evidence Base for Consumer-Driven Services
Articles Highlight Recovery and Rehabilitation
December 2007
Special Savings on Upcoming Conference
New Web Resource on Wellness for People with Mental Illnesses
Free How-To Webcast on Systems Advocacy
NAMI Launches Veterans Resource Center
November 2007
Conference on Recovery Announces Presenters
Resources for Spanish-Speaking Clients
Fall Issue of the Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal Online Now Available
Survivors of Suicide Loss Have New Opportunity for Support
Training on Supporting Parents with Mental Illness
October 2007
New Class Announced for Psychiatric Vocational Rehabilitation
Resources for Veterans and their Families
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Educators Share Ideas
Employment Opportunity for Senior Research Specialist
New Transformation Effort Seeks Input
Call for Papers
Funding Opportunities for Researchers From SAMHSA
From The National Institute of Health
September 2007
Newsletter Focuses on Resources for Measuring Outcomes
Free Webcast about Rehabilitation Readiness Guide for Latinos
Deadline for Poster Submissions October 30
Guidelines Issued for Medicaid Funding of Peer Support Services
Postdoctoral Research Fellowships at Boston University Accepting Applications
August 2007
Web Resource on Homelessness Launched
Free Download of Video on Recovery
Training in Recovery-Oriented Rehabilitation Processes
Help Identify Unique Community Integration Efforts
Science, Service and Recovery Conference to Be Held in Chicago
International Meeting Focuses on Building Partnerships
July 2007
Peer Specialist Conference offers Practical Skills
Free Download for Guide to Parenting with a Mental Illness
Bazelon Offers Model Policy for Addressing Student Mental Health
Care for People with Co-occurring Disorders
Early Bird Registration ends July 15 for European Conference
Upcoming Presentations by Center Staff
June 2007
Consumer-Driven Services Directory Welcomes Applications
Free Teleconference Training on Improving Provider Attitudes
Executive Seminar on System Transformation
Conference Focuses on Brighter Futures for Persons Living with Schizophrenia
Funding Opportunities for Researchers from National Institute of Health
April 2007
Call for Posters at International Conference
Web Training Sessions on Accommodation and Compliance
Free Online Tools for Workforce Development
Peer-run Programs Invited to Apply
Spirituality and Recovery Focus for Spring Issue
March 2007
Early Bird Discounts End March 8
Curriculum on Seclusion and Restraint Roadmap Available as Free Download
Online Seminars Offer Continuing Education in Psych Rehab
Articles Highlight Transformation, Recovery and Rehabilitation
February 2007
National Conference on Supported Education
Certificate Program in Psychiatric Vocational Rehabilitation Starting Soon
New Adaptation of Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) for Veterans
Assessing and Addressing Trauma and PTSD within Psychiatric Rehabilitation
January 2007
Guide to Creating a Statewide Anti-Stigma Campaign Available
Manual Describes Community Integration Supports Development
Empowerment Scale Goes Multilingual
National Institute of Mental Health Requests Input on Research Questions
Funding Opportunities for Researchers from
National Institute of Health
December 2006
Series Addresses Integration of Health, Mental Health and Rehabilitation
Free Teleconference Training Calls on Stigma and Discrimination
New Class Announced for Psychiatric Vocational Rehabilitation
Mental Health Consumers/Survivors Create National Coalition
Employment Opportunity for Senior Research Specialist
November 2006
Updated Internet Courses Focus on Psych Disabilities and Recovery
New Book on Stories of Recovery
Dates Announced for International Conference on Rehabilitation and Recovery
National Resource Center Now Available for Psychiatric Advance Directives
Free Download for Overview Sheets about Co-Occurring Disorders
October 2006
Second Volume on Recovery Research Now Available
Recovery-Orientation Focus for Fall Psych Rehab Journal
Audio Conference Educational Series on Psychiatric Rehabilitation Registering Now
Center to Culturally Adapt Mental Health Instrument
May 2006
Free Download for Webcast on Leadership in Public Mental Health
Health and Psych Disabilities Focus for Special Issue of Psych Rehab Journal
States Given Report Cards by Consumer-Focused Organization
Funding Available for Campus Suicide Prevention
Final Call for Papers: Conference on Psychosocial Rehabilitation this Fall
April 2006
Deadline for May Workshops on Transitional Age Youth, Photovoice and Job Retention
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal Announces Online Version
Fact Sheet Available for Free Download Promoting Consumer Community Integration
New Webcast Focuses on Consumer-Driven Services
2005 Books and Book Chapters by Center Staff
February 2006
Spring Workshop Registration
Now Available
Psychiatric Vocational Rehabilitation Program Starting Soon
UPenn Collaborative on Community Integration Announces Conference
2005 Articles Produced by The Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation that May Be of Interest
January 2006
A Special eCast on Medicare
December 2005
Call for Curricula on Coping with Stigma
New Book on Clinical Approaches in Hispanic Mental Health
Grant Opportunities from the Center for Mental Health Services
Announcing Survey on Post Secondary Ed
Compendium of Recovery Measures
November 2005
Documentary on Mental Illness Airs on ABC
Grant Funding Creates Traineeships in Psych Rehab
New Book Targeted to Latino Community
Study Results on Meds Treating Schizophrenia
New Report from Institute of Medicine
October 2005
Last Call -- Workshops in November on Medicare, Higher Ed, Latinos & Health
New Class Announced for Psychiatric Vocational Rehabilitation
Center for Psychiatric Rehabilitation Awarded New Grant
SAMSHA Announces over $260 Million in Grants Awarded
National Conference on Disability Inclusion and National Service
September 2005
Online Registration Available for Fall Workshops on Medicare, Higher Ed, Latinos & Health
Remembering Carol Mowbray
Important Prescription Coverage Changes Coming
Hope & Health for Persons with Psych Disabilities
New Center Focuses on
Minorities with Disabilities
National Mental Health Organizations Together Create Campaign for Mental Health Reform
August 2005
Immediate Response Needed to Proposed Long-Range Plan on Disability Research
Psychiatric Vocational Rehabilitation (PVR) Focus for Newsletter
SAMHSA Releases Action Steps for Transformation
20 PDP Hours Available for New Book + Test
Article Available for Free Download
Fall Workshops on Medicare, Higher Ed, Latinos & Health
July 2005
Fall 2005 Workshops
Book Presents 30 Years of Evidence Supporting Recovery
Trends in Transformation
Implementing Recovery-Based Care
June 2005
Peer Research Tool from UIC NRTC
APA Training Grid Outlines Best Practices
Transformation Institute in Consumer Studies
May 2005
New Directory of Consumer-Drive Services
SAMHSA Reaching Out to Prospective Grantees
What Professional Need to Know about Families
Free Article: Consumer-Run Drop-In Centers: Program Operations and Costs
April 2005
Participate in stigma and discrimination internet survey
Trauma-informed peer support conference
Participate in SAMHSA webcast on self-direction
Northeast wrap conference
March 2005
Only 4 weeks left to register for spring workshops
New self-determination tool for free download
Last chance to apply to certificate program in psychiatric vocational rehabilitation
Postdoctoral research fellowships available
Call for papers on spirituality and recovery from serious mental illness
February 2005
Spring Workshop Series at Boston University, April 11-14, 2005
Free Article: Evaluating Cultural Competence Among Behavioral Health Professionals
SAMHSA Notices of Grant Funding & Requests for Applications No Longer Published in Federal Register
January
2005
Spring 2005 Workshops
UIC Webcast on How to Find Employment
Free Article: Experiences of Children with a Parent who has a Psychiatric
Disability
Announcing a New Center for Capacity Building on Minorities with Disabilities
Research
December
2004
Free Video on Building a Meaningful Life after Hospitalization
Center
Receives Research and Training Center Grant
Recovery Study Seeks Participants
for Anonymous Internet Survey
Colloquium on Health Promotion Webcast Available for Download
Free
Article Discusses Study Results on Coping Strategies
November 2004
Free
Treatment Guide For Youth In Juvenile Justice System
Participate In Psych Rehab Audio Conference
Integrating Physical And Mental Health Care For People With Serious Mental
Disorders
Scholarship For Individuals With Severe Mental Illness
October 2004
Resource Center Produces Quarterly Memorandums on Discrimination & Stigma
UPENN Collaborative on Community Integration Launches Web Site
New!
Practitioner Tools For Achieving Valued Roles
New! Professional Development Program Online Seminar
September 2004
Article Available for Free Download
Psychiatric Vocational Rehabilitation
Certificate Program Announces 2005 Class!
In Recovery: The Making of Mental Health Policy
Repository of Recovery Resources Flyer
July 2004
Announcing a Web-Based Repository of Recovery Resources
ICDR Seeks Input on Research Needs from Disability Community
New Family Trainer & Participant Manual on CD
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Educator's Group Newsletter
June 2004
SAMSHA Launches Multimedia Mental Health Education
Effort
Photovoice Class Offered in Recovery Center
Discounts Available for People with Psychiatric Disabilities and
their Families
Self-Determination
Workshop Series Training Program
May
2004
SAMHSA New Conference Grant Program
Co-Occurring Disorders Product Special for May 2004!
Free Download: Self-Determination Workbook
Participate in a NAMI Walk
Alternatives to Traditional Staff Training
April
2004
The Principle of Personhood
Last call for applications in Psych Vocational Rehabilitation certificate
program
The PDP online seminar series is complete
National forum of the 30th institute on rehab issues
March
2004
Spring Workshop Series at Boston University April 12-15,
2004
Integrated Treatment for Dual Disorders Webcast Archived
Free Article Examines Treatments for Chronic Insomnia for People with
Mental Illness
February
2004
Spring Workshop Series
Self Determination & Mental Wellness Conference: Call for Papers
Free Article Related to Psych Rehab Service Needs of Women
January
2004
Mental Health
Recovery Training
Peer Support Conference
Vocational Rehab Training Program for Practitioners
Participate in an Online Seminar to Fulfill Your Licensing Requirements
Praise for New Book by Robert Gary Neugeboren
December
2003
Self-Determination Booklets for People with Psychiatric
Disabilities
Recovery Education Resource Newsletter
New Self-Paced Study Option for Professional Development Program
November
2003
IAPSRS Annual Conference 2004
Suggest a Recovery Resource for Website Repository
Identifying Functional Limitations in Relation to Employment
Dual Disorders Training Materials
October
2003
Mental Illness Awareness Week October 5-11, 2003
National Organizations Team up for Recovery Webcast
Mentoring Program Newsletter
New Book Authored by Robert Gary Neugeboren
September
2003
New SAMHSA Manual Aids Grant Applicants
Mental Health Parity Legislation Article Available for Free Download
New! Practitioner Tools for Choosing Valued Roles
An Array of Information about Rehabilitation Readiness
August
2003
RSA Commissioner Speaks at Certificate Program in Psychiatric
Vocational Rehabilitation Awards Ceremony
Job Accommodation Network Training Symposium
Online Survey About Mental Health & Personal Choice
Documentary Focuses on Critical Mental Illness Issues
July
2003
World Association for Psychosocial Rehabilitation Congress
New Professional
Development Program Online Seminar
Article Discusses Disclosing a Psychiatric Disability in the Workplace
UIC Self-Determination Workshop to Focus on Cultural Diversity
June
2003
Special Announcement: NIDRR Invites Stakeholder Input
Regarding Long Range Plan (2004-2008)
Free Recovery Article Available For Download
The Infinite Mind on National Public Radio Broadcast Live from the Carter
Center
New Professional Development Program (PDP) Books & Tests
20% Discount on Award Winning Book "Psychiatric Rehabilitation"
May
2003
New Recovery Workbook On Connectedness Available
The Cpr Catalog Now Lists 45 Published Articles Available For Free Download
Assessing & Developing Readiness Newsletter
Psych Rehab Practitioner Tools: Assessing & Developing Readiness
Now Available In 3 Formats!
April
2003
Free
Download! Evidence-Based Practices Article Available for a Limited Time
New! Audio Taped Workshop Package Available
New Offering in Professional Development Program (PDP) in Psychiatric
Rehabilitation
UIC
Self-Determination Workshop #4
Social Security Administration to Revise Rules for Evaluating Mental
Disorders
March
2003
Exciting
Training Opportunity!
Study Findings: People With Serious Mental Illness Use Alternative Health
Care To Aid Recovery
Recovery Workshop Online Registration Available
Co-Occuring
Disorders Webcast Archived & Available For Download
February
2003
Conference
Keynote Webcast Released
Spanish Translations Available
New! Practitioner Tools for Achieving Valued Roles
Recovery
Workshop Coming Soon
Consumer
Operated Service Program Study
January
2003
Program Administrators Survey
Now Recruiting Mentors in Boston Area
Study Findings on Reasonable Workplace Accommodations Available For Download
National Research Report on Mental Health Recovery Published
November
2002
SAMHSA "SIMS" Delivers News Via Email
New Book Provides Info on Finding & Starting Self-Help Groups
UIC Self-Determination & Internet Webcast Archived & Available
for Download
October
2002
Dr. Michael Hogan at Boston University
UIC Self-Determination Broadcast on the Web
Behavioral Healthcare Tomorrow Features Recovery Article
Integrated Treatment for Co-Occurring Substance Abuse
September
2002
Certificate Program to Receive National Award
Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Offered
Conference Discount for Groups of 5 or More!
IAPSRS Toolkit Article Available for Download
July
2002
The Job Accommodation Network: A Valuable Resource
Assessment in Psychiatric Rehabilitation now Updated
Conference Press Release Available for Download
Web Site for Consumers Managing Psychiatric Disabilities in Work and
School
June
2002
Recent Article Examines Personal Assistance Services
Conference Themes Important for Administrators, Practitioners &
Educators
National Study of Professionals and Managers with Psychiatric Conditions
Widely Publicized
Consumers Learn to Advocate for Themselves
May
2002
FAQ By Educators and Employers Now Available as PDF Files
Register online for October National Conference
Do You Need Options for Continuing Education?
CMHS Announces a New Resource Center to Address Stigma
April
2002
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Skill Development Interventions
Seminar
Download Posters and Brochures National Conference
Self-Determination Workshop to be held in Chicago
Supported Education & Psychiatric Rehabilitation: Models and Methods
March
2002
Poster Session Deadline Extended!
Learn to Facilitate a Recovery Workshop
Article: Unique Issues in Assessing Work Function
Online Purchasing Now Available for Selected Items!
January
2002
Psychiatric Rehabilitation 2nd edition
Poster Presentation at the International Conference
Training for the Future
Creating Wellness: Key Concepts for Mental Health
December
2001
Institute for the Study of Human Resilience
Financial Empowerment
Alternative Approaches to Mental Health Care
Practitioner Tools for Rehabilitation Readiness
October
2001
Participate in research
Earn Professional Development Hours
Parenting while depressed
Rehabilitation Readiness
September
2001
Fall Workshops
Psychiatric Vocational Rehabilitation Certificate Program
Article published about IAPSRS Toolkit
