Archive for February, 2011
February 22, 2011
Spring Forum – Wellness and Recovery for Mental Health Practice
| March 26, 2011 | ||
| 9:00 AM | to | 4:00 PM |
Preview – Spring Forum
Wellness and Recovery for Mental Health Practice
with Margaret (Peggy) Swarbrick, PhD, OTR/L, CPRP
Saturday, March 26, 2011
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location
Dominican University of California
Guzman Lecture Hall, 50 Acacia Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901
Wellness: A Model for Personal and Professional Practice
Wellness is a conscious, deliberate process that requires a person to become aware of and make choices that help promote a more satisfying lifestyle. Wellness includes eight dimensions and a wellness lifestyle includes a self-defined balance of health habits. The wellness approach is even more important as we watch too many people with psychiatric disabilities living in poverty, under- and unemployed and socially excluded. Read more »
January 30, 2011
Dynamic Cognitive Groups
| February 25, 2011 | ||
| 1:00 PM | to | 3:00 PM |
POTAC presents
Dynamic Cognitive Groups: How to Set Up a Group to Reach Your Population
Presenter: Susan Edelsberg, OTR/L, GCFP
Friday, February 25, 2011, 1:00 – 3:00 PM
Laguna Honda Hospital
375 Laguna Honda, Rm. A-300, San Francisco, CA 94116
Description of Program
A range of cognitive group exercises using a variety of sensory strategies will be presented in a hands-on, experiential format. Discussion will address how exercises can be adapted to fit your population. Read more »
