Community Events and Programs
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Thursday, November 21 @ 11:00 AM (Monthly)
New Jersey Self-Advocacy ProjectHealthy Lifestyles Project: LIVE! Virtual
Healthy Lifestyles Project: LIVE is a series of live, interactive events to promote healthy living for adults and students with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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Friday, November 22 @ 11:00 AM
Camden County Family Support OrganizationNJ ABLE WEBINAR Virtual
FREE Webinar will discuss NJ ABLE Accounts - what it is and how to apply. This webinar is FREE and open to all communities and professionals across the state of NJ.
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Monday, November 25 @ 12:00 PM
180 Turning Lives AroundConcerned that someone you are about is in an abusive relationship? Virtual
This training will offer information on how to recognize and respond to domestic violence happening around you. Please contact Caitlin Tamayo, MSW, LSW, DVS at [email protected] for more information.
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Tuesday, November 26 @ 12:00 PM
SPAN Parent Advocacy NetworkAyudando a las Familias a Comprender el Proceso de Empleo y las Posibilidades Laborales Virtual
¡Únase a Nosotros! Hablaremos sobre: • Los beneficios del empleo para los jóvenes con discapacidades. • Los pasos más comunes para facilitar el empleo basado en la comunidad y resaltaremos las formas en que la familia/cuidadores pueden desempeñar un papel importante en este proceso. • Herramientas para iniciar la búsqueda de empleo basada en las fortalezas. • La importancia de las experiencias de trabajo y consejos para navegar por los apoyos para el empleo.
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Tuesday, November 26 @ 7:00 PM
NAMI Union County NJNAMI Union County and Mental Health Association in New Jersey Presents QPR Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Training Virtual
NAMI Union County is proud to present a virtual QPR Gatekeeper certification facilitated by the Mental Health Association in New Jersey (MHANJ) for our November public presentation. Learn how to question, persuade and refer (QPR) for suicide prevention. QPR is a nationally-used, evidence-based emergency response to persons in crisis. In this presentation, you will learn: • How to Question, Persuade and Refer someone who may be suicidal • How to get help for yourself or learn more about preventing suicide • The common causes of suicidal behavior • The warning signs of suicide • How to get help for someone in crisis
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Tuesday, November 26 @ 7:00 PM
NAMI Union County NJThe NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group . Virtual
The NAMI Connection Recovery Support Group is a free, peer-led support group for any adult who has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition.
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Wednesday, November 27 - Wednesday, November 19 @ 6:30 PM (Weekly)
Counseling Support Services, LLCThe 3 A's of Parenting Virtual
In this webinar you will be introduced to 3 tools that will transform the quality of the relationship you have with your child. You will also be offered an opportunity to stay in touch and work with a qualified professional to support you on your parenting journey.
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Tuesday, December 3 @ 2:00 PM (Monthly)
New Jersey Self-Advocacy ProjectStay Healthy at Home Webinars Virtual
The New Jersey Self-Advocacy Project team finds it important to keep nurturing our connections with you and branching out in ways that help us all continue to grow. These webinars are for adults and students with intellectual and developmental disabilities, their family members, and Direct Support Professionals.
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Tuesday, December 10 @ 12:00 PM
Englewood HealthMaternal Healthy Living Program: Postpartum Emotional Wellness Check-in Virtual
Join Yaranil Ferrer, LCSW, in a safe and supportive community designed specifically for new mothers. Our postpartum group session offers a confidential space to share your emotions, connect with others, and develop essential coping strategies for managing stress, anxiety, and the transitions of motherhood. You'll gain valuable tools to prioritize your emotional well-being, foster a deeper connection with your baby, and thrive during this life-changing journey. Join Zoom Meeting https://ehmchealth.zoom.us/j/2898585260 Meeting ID: 289 858 5260 ¡Hablamos Español!
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Tuesday, December 10 @ 5:30 PM
Englewood HealthMaternal Healthy Living Program: Prenatal Emotional Wellness Check In Virtual
Join Yaranil Ferrer, LCSW, in a safe and supportive community designed specifically for expectant mothers. Our prenatal group session offers a confidential space to share your emotions, connect with others, and develop essential coping strategies for managing stress, anxiety, and the transitions of motherhood. You'll gain valuable tools to prioritize your emotional well-being, foster a deeper connection with your baby, and thrive during this life-changing journey. Join Zoom Meeting https://ehmchealth.zoom.us/j/2898585260 Meeting ID: 289 858 5260 ¡Hablamos Español!
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Wednesday, December 18 @ 12:00 PM
Brain Injury Alliance of New JerseyDisorders of Consciousness Virtual
Current literature regarding the evaluation and treatment of patients with traumatically induced disorders of consciousness (DOC) will be addressed, in addition to the definitions and evaluation of the spectrum of DOC. Common complications that can slow or arrest recovery are considered. Updated practice guidelines and recommendations for diagnoses and care and treatment strategies for DOC will be reviewed. Objectives: Participants will be able to discuss: Definitions of the spectrum of disorders of consciousness (DOC); Outcomes after DOC; Updated practice guidelines for the management of patients with disorders of consciousness; Recommendations for programs caring for patients with DOC. Presenter: Dr. Brian Greenwald
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Wednesday, April 30 @ 7:00 PM
Family Support Organization of Bergen CountyAm I Blue or Is It Just Another Tuesday? Virtual
Understanding how to recognize the difference between depression and the normal ups and downs in life The presentation will be interactive with strategies to combat those feelings Presenter: Dr. Yolanda Hawkins-Rodgers, LLC Licensed psychologist The workshop will be delivered via Zoom Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88308586864 Meeting ID: 883 0858 6864