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Sept. 9: Recovery Month Kicks Off

Recovery Month kicks off on Tuesday with breakfast at the Bridges Program, the Philomena Walk of Hope, Recovery Month Proclamation and the Learn & Connect Resource Fair. Also, don’t miss the Recovery Art Show which opens on Monday.  Last year there were some great works of art.  Hope to see you at one or all of all of these events.  For details visit www.smchealth.org/recoverymonth.

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Sept. 9: Psychiatric Grand Rounds – Assessing Suicide Risk with Culture-Based Evaluations in Chinese-American Immigrants

Date: Tuesday, September 9th
Time: 12:15 – 1:30 p.m.
Location: 225 West 37th Avenue – Multipurpose Room 100, San Mateo

“Assessing Suicide Risk with Culture-Based Evaluations in Chinese-American Immigrants” presented by Rose Wong, Ph.D., MPA, MSW/LCSW, Assistant Professor, Department of Social Work, California State University, East Bay.

Flyer: Psych Grand Rounds September 2014

Open to the public. Questions?  Call 650-573-2530

 

2014 David Lewis Award Recipient

Gerardo Barragan, Chief Operating Officer at Free At Last: Community Recovery and Rehabilitation Services, receives the David Lewis Award presented yesterday by the Mental Health and Substance Abuse Commission.  “He is a true champion of recovery in the city of East Palo Alto” – Sue Cortopassi, Executive Director, Free At Last.

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Recovery Month Celebrations Start August 27th

September is National Recovery Month. Check out the exciting events happening in San Mateo County starting August 27th and throughout the entire month of September celebrating recovery at: www.smchealth.org/recoverymonth.

 

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