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“Peers Promoting
Wellness and Recovery
Throughout the Lifespan”
Saturday, June 21, 2014
8:15 a.m.–4 p.m.
Butler Rehabilitation
Center
(on campus of Buffalo Psychiatric Center,
400 Forest Ave., Buffalo, NY)
Planned in collaboration with the
13th Annual HA HA Conference on
June 20, 2014
“Peers Promoting
Wellness and Recovery
Throughout the Lifespan”
Saturday, June 21, 2014
8:15 a.m.–4 p.m.
Butler Rehabilitation
Center
(on campus of Buffalo Psychiatric Center,
400 Forest Ave., Buffalo, NY)
Planned in collaboration with the
13th Annual HA HA Conference on
June 20, 2014
“Peers Promoting
Wellness and Recovery
Throughout the Lifespan”
Saturday, June 21, 2014
8:15 a.m.–4 p.m.
Butler Rehabilitation
Center
(on campus of Buffalo Psychiatric Center,
400 Forest Ave., Buffalo, NY)
Planned in collaboration with the
13th Annual HA HA Conference on
June 20, 2014
acknowledged as a critical component in the delivery of health/mental health services that focus on wellness and recovery. We are pleased to bring the first regional peer conference to Western New York. We hope and expect that this conference will: Attract new people to the peer movement Offer education to peers, providers, and families in our community Give peers an opportunity to share their skills and expertise Increase awareness of how peers can contribute to others in recovery Help peers to gain effective leadership skills Provide an opportunity for networking
Peers, family members, providers and other interested community members are welcome to attend! Program Schedule 8:15-9:15 a.m. Registration & Continental Breakfast Exhibits 9:15-9:30 a.m. Welcome 9:30-10:30 a.m. Keynote Address Dr. Ann Marie T. Sullivan Commissioner NYS Office of Mental Health 10:45-11:45 a.m. Workshop I 12-1 p.m. Lunch 1:15-2:30 p.m. Workshop 2 2:45-3:45 p.m. Workshop 3 3:45-4 p.m. Concluding Summary
Optional 4:30-5:30 p.m. Tour of historic H.H. Richardson Buildings given by the Richardson Center Corp. (Limit: 25 persons advance signup during registration) 1st WNY Regional Peer Conference Peers Promoting Wellness and Recovery Throughout the Lifespan
Saturday, June 21, 2014 8:15 a.m.4 p.m.
Butler Rehabilitation Center (on campus of Buffalo Psychiatric Center, 400 Forest Ave., Buffalo, NY)
Planned in collaboration with the 13th Annual HA HA Conference on June 20, 2014
This conference is sponsored by the Center for Self Discovery at the Buffalo Psychiatric Center in close collaboration with other peer run organizations in our community. 1st WNY Regional Peer Conference Registraton Form
Name
Address
City State Zip
Telephone
Email
Peer Registraton$15 (Peer Conference only)
HA HA Registraton$15 (HA HA Conference only)
Peer Registraton$24 (Peer & HA HA 2 days)
Non Peer Registraton$20 (Peer Conference only)
Non Peer Registraton$20 (HA HA Conference only)
Non Peer Registraton$32 (Peer & HA HA2 days)
Please consider me for a partal Peer Scholarship ($8 toward one-day; $16 of both days) Request applicaton from Sharon Ward: Sharon.Ward@omh.ny.gov Submission deadline is June 6, 2014
If you wish to reserve a room at Bufalo State College, you must make your reservaton no later than June 6, and remit the cost with your conference reservaton.
I wish to reserve a room at Bufalo State College ($59) for Friday, June 20, 2014
I wish to reserve a room at Bufalo State College ($59) for Saturday, June 21, 2014 Make payment by check or cash. Registraton deadline is June 13, 2014. Checks should be made payable to Bufalo Psychiatric Center
Send to: Public Informaton Ofce Bufalo Psychiatric Center 400 Forest Ave., Bufalo, NY 14213
Dedicated to partnerships in hope and recovery #1 Return to Power Chris Warden, Restoration Society Inc., Blackbelt-Aikido Combining empowerment with the Japanese art of Aikido.
#2 Peers Working With Peers Artelia Lewis and Mona White, Mental Health Peer Connection
#3 Scrap Wrap Candi Foster and Theresa Klice, Directions in Independent Living How to scrapbook your WRAP workbook.
#4 Stepping Beyond Illness Stephen Nawotniak, Buffalo Psychiatric Center Peer Specialist Living a desired quality of life while accommodating the needs of a condition vs. just coping with the symptoms of an illness.
#5 Managing Personal Health as a Peer Leader Sandra R. Tolkacz, Buffalo Psychiatric Center Recipient Associate Manager Caring for your mind, body and spirit through the challenges and rewards in a peer leadership role.
#6 Writing & Wellbeing Workshop: Writing is Wellness Lisa Maria Cruz, Mental Health Association of Erie County Writers of every skill level use the written word to express themselves and help in the recovery process. #7 Being a Peer Provider is Too Much Fun Susan Sotack, Director of Peer Services, Rochester Psychiatric Center Why being a peer provider almost makes it worth it to have a mental illness. Learn how to have fun as you provide valuable services.
#8 Power to Choose: Cognitive Behavioral Self Help Made Easy Susan Sotack, Director of Peer Services, RPC Improve inner peace and outer effectiveness by learning to have the power to choose thoughts and actions.
#9 Do You Have What it Takes to be a Peer Leader? Robin Alwine, Buffalo Psychiatric Center, Coordinator, Recipient Associate Managers Group discussion on leadership: traits, attributes, values coupled with peer leadership roles.
#10 The History of Our Movement Bill Gamble, Mental Health Empowerment Project Statewide Trainer A chronicle of 100 years of history.
#11 The Power of Mutual Support and Self-Help Groups Veronica Weider, Director, Creative Wellness Coalition, Rochester Sharing experiences in recovery from peer-based services.
#12 Youth Peer Mentorship in the Community and at BryLin/Youth Power/Youth Advocacy Caitlin Neumann, Erin Herman, Jenny Laney, YouthPower NYS and Erie County MHA Learn about the youth movement In NYS. #18 Exploring Advance Directives in NYS Colleen Sheehan, NYAPRS Recovery Facilitator How the use of Psychiatric Advance Directives can empower your wellness and recovery.
#19 The Creative Transformation of Trauma: An Individual Advocates Jour- ney Kathy Lynch, Director Center for Self Discovery Explore the many tools of healing.
#20 The MyPsyckes Program: An Overview Samuel Floyd and Audra Engle, Buffalo Psychiatric Center Peer Specialists Get to know the MyPscykes process and improve communication with your providers.
#21 The Power of Laughter for Wellness Colleen Sheehan, NYAPRS Facilitator Its no jokediscover the prescription that maximizes the power of laughter.
#22 Peer Services in Medicaid Managed Care Joseph Swinford, Deputy Director, NYS OMH Office of Consumer Affairs Issues faced by peers and peer agencies in this new environment.
#23 Compeer Services, Friendship and the Elderly Joanna Ambrose, Director, Compeer New York State
#24 Recovery Centers: An Overview Jack Guastaferro, Director Restoration Society Inc. Promoting peer networking and support. #13 An Eagle Only Soars When It Flies Against the Wind Sammy Violante, Motivational Speaker, Erie County Mental Health Association An amazing recovery story and an incredible journey of hope and inspiration.
#14 Understanding Peer Support Services in the Veterans Healthcare Administration Michael Pardee, WRAP Facilitator, CASAC-T, VA WNY Healtcare System The perspectives of peer support specialists from various VA programs.
#15 Stress Reduction Education and Skills Practice Dr. John McAlevey, BPC Psychiatrist trained in teaching breathing for relaxation and yoga practitioner, who is active in recovery from depression and anxiety.
#16 Building a Grassroots Demand for Trauma-Informed Approaches Cathy Cave, Training Director, Mental Health Empowerment Project How trauma-informed approaches promote health and growth.
#17 Stigma of Mental Illness Among North American Indians Cynthia Printup-Harms, WNY Independent Living Inc. Impact of history on the mental health of Indian people.
Workshop Topics Conference Planning Commitee: BPC Center for Self Discovery, HA HAHealthy Alternatves Through the Healing Arts, Restoraton Society Inc., Mental Health Peer Connecton, Peers Helping Peers, New Directons Recovery Center, Mental Health Associaton of Erie County, OMH WNY Field Unit.