Category: Events

NAMI Santa Clara County 40th Celebration!

Join NAMI Santa Clara County in celebrating over 40 years of mental health support in the Community –

Supervisor Cindy Chavez will  honored with our 2016 Community Merit Award

Chance to win one of our custom designed centerpieces – May is Mental Health Matters Month
When: Wednesday April 26, 5:30 pm – 9pm
Where: Elks Lodge, 444 W. Alma Ave, San Jose, California
Fee: $50 per ticket including buffer dinner.  Please go to Eventbrite (click here) to purchase your ticket or contact Stacy Badgis at sbadgis@namisantaclara.org or 408.453.0400 x 3030.  RSVP by Sunday April 23, 2017,
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An Effective Treatment for Psychosis – Cognitive Behavioral Therapy For Peers or Families

by Professor Kate Hardy and Professor Douglas Noorsdsy,  Clinic Directors, INSPIRE Clinic (for Early Psychosis), Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford University

When: Wednesday November 16, 7pm-9pm

Where:  Cypress Community Center, Room 6, 403 Cypress Ave, San Jose (Map/directions)

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Bridging the Gap Between Neuroscience and Psychiatry: Brain Imaging Studies of Hallucinations

presented by

Professor Judith Ford, Professor of Psychiatry, Co-director, Brain Imaging and EEG Lab, University of California, San Francisco 

When: Wednesday, October 19, 2016, 6:00-7:30 p.m.

Where: El Camino Hospital, 2500 Grant Road Mountain View, CA. New Main Hospital Conference Room E & F (Map/directions click here)

Registration: Registration required due to limited room capacity:
Email to: Lauren_Olaiz@elcaminohospital.org

 

This event is free and open to the public.

Printable PDF File Here

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“Living with Voices: Coping Strategies for Voice Hearers” Workshop Presented by Debra Lampshire

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WHEN: Saturday, October 8, 2016, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Registration starts at 10:30 a.m. (LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED)

WHERE: Cypress Community Center, 403 South Cypress Avenue, Room 1, San Jose, CA, 95117

REGISTRATION/FEE: Free. However, to reserve a seat please send in $30.00 check which will be refunded upon attendance. Please print and complete the registration form (click here) and send in with the check.
Please make check payable to BAHVN, and mail to:
225 Pamela Drive, #219, Mountain View, CA 94040

CONTACT: Corinne Collins Phone: (805) 660-0610, E-mail: ojaicorinne@gmail.com

This “peer only” workshop is designed for a small group and will only accept 20 peers—PLEASE register early!

Click here to download “Living with Voices: Coping Strategies for Voices Hearers” flyer

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Hearing Voices Across Cultures: From the Voice of God to the Voices of Psychosis

presented by

Dr. Tanya Luhrmann, Anthropology Department, Stanford University

When: Wednesday June 15, 2016, 7:00pm to 9:00pm

Where: Cubberley Community Center, Room H-1, 4000 Middlefield Road, Palo Alto, CA

This event is free and open to the public.

Printable PDF File Here

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Letures by Sir Robin Murray

Renowned British researcher Sir Robin MacGregor Murray, MD, will be giving four public lectures in the SF Bay Area.  Dr. Murray is the professor of Psychiatric Research at the Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College, London and one of the most influential researchers in psychiatry today.  All events are free.  PRINTABLE PDF FILE Click here

Lecture slides MS Power Point or PDF File for “Psychosis: Update on the Latest Treatments in Europe and the United States.” on Tuesday May 17, 2016.

Lecture slides  MS Power Point or  PDF file for “Marijuana, high potency cannabis and synthetic cannabinoids:  Increasing risk of psychosis.” on Wednesday May 18, 2016.

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“Psychosis: Update on the Latest Treatments in Europe and the United States.”

E-mail registration required due to limited room capacity: Lauren_Olaiz@elcaminohospital.org

When: Tuesday, May 17, 2016, 6:00-7:30 p.m.

Where: El Camino Hospital, 2500 Grant Road, Mountain View (New Main Hospital, Conference rooms E, F &G)  Map/directions click here

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“Marijuana, high potency cannabis and synthetic cannabinoids:  Increasing risk of psychosis”

SAN FRANCISCO

When: Tuesday, May 17th 2016, 8:00-9:30am

Where:   UCSF School of Nursing, Room N225, Parnassus Campus, 2 Koret Way, Universiry of California, San Francisco. Map/Directions Click here

UCSF Grand Rounds Website Click here

PALO ALTO

When: Wednesday, May 18, 2016, 7:30 – 9:00 p.m.

Where: Cubberley Community Center, Room H-6, 4000 Middlefield Rd, Palo Alto. Map/directions click here

STANFORD

When: Thursday, May 19, 2016, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Where:  Stanford University, Li Ka Shing Center, Room 130, 291 Campus Drive, Stanford. Map and Directions Click here

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Special Evening with Sir Robin Murray

“Psychosis and Schizophrenia: Update on the latest treatments in Europe and the United States” presented by Sir Robin MacGregor Murray, MD., Professor of Psychiatric Research at the Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College London.

When: Tuesday, May 17, 2016, 6:00-7:30 p.m.
Where: El Camino Hospital, 2500 Grant Road Mountain View 94040, New Main Hospital, Conference rooms E, F &G

Registration required due to limited room capacity: Lauren_Olaiz@elcaminohospital.org

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