BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//NAMI DuPage - ECPv6.5.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:NAMI DuPage X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://namidupage.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for NAMI DuPage REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20240101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240524T103000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240524T113000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20240520T184017Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T184017Z UID:10013622-1716546600-1716550200@namidupage.org SUMMARY:Chai & Chat - An Introduction DESCRIPTION:Join us for an introduction to our forthcoming Chai & Chat; a series of three community conversations on mental wellness. This is a warm and inclusive space created by\, for\, and about South Asians. Together\, we’ll share our thoughts on what mental wellness means to us and explore ways we can support and uplift one another in our journey towards well-being. \nParticipants should be of South Asian descent (Bangladesh\, Bhutan\, India\, Pakistan\, Nepal\, Sri Lanka\, and the Maldives ancestry.) \nDATE: May 24\, 2024\nTIME: 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM\nWHERE: Zoom \nFor questions\, please reach out to Shuchi Srivastava at s.srivastava@namidupage.org \nREGISTER HERE URL:https://namidupage.org/event/chai-chat-an-introduction/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Chai & Chat,Sharing Hope Series END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240524T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240524T200000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20230308T192600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230308T192820Z UID:10002170-1716562800-1716580800@namidupage.org SUMMARY:Living Room (Wheaton) DESCRIPTION: URL:https://namidupage.org/event/living-room-wheaton/2024-05-24/ LOCATION:NAMI DuPage\, 115 North County Farm Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States CATEGORIES:Living Room END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240527T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240527T200000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20230308T192600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230308T192820Z UID:10002171-1716822000-1716840000@namidupage.org SUMMARY:Living Room (Wheaton) DESCRIPTION: URL:https://namidupage.org/event/living-room-wheaton/2024-05-27/ LOCATION:NAMI DuPage\, 115 North County Farm Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States CATEGORIES:Living Room END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240527T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240527T203000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20240402T161124Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T161141Z UID:10003483-1716836400-1716841800@namidupage.org SUMMARY:(ON HOLD) Virtual Game Night DESCRIPTION:We apologize for any inconvenience. Our Game Night is on hold. Please keep checking our calendar for updated information!\n1st Monday: Trivia\n2nd Monday: Bingo\n3rd Monday: Jeopardy\n4th Monday: Scattergories\n5th Monday: Trivia \nGames are subject to change without notice. \nVirtual Bingo cards can be found here: https://mfbc.us/m/qb5rxc \nREGISTER HERE\n*please note that you can register for each class up until the end of June 2024. URL:https://namidupage.org/event/virtual-bingo-trivia-2-2-2-2-2/2024-05-27/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Recreation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240527T200000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240527T203000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20230731T224050Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240109T200234Z UID:10005049-1716840000-1716841800@namidupage.org SUMMARY:Meditation DESCRIPTION:Join us every Monday for Yoga\, led by instructors from Prairie Yoga. In the evening\, stay for a meditation session following yoga. Both of these sessions will help you rebalance and refocus\, while providing stretching and relaxation methods that will help you reduce stress. \nMaterials (mats\, blocks\, etc.) are provided but you are welcome to bring your own. \nRoom: Multipurpose Room 161 URL:https://namidupage.org/event/meditation-2/2024-05-27/ LOCATION:NAMI DuPage\, 115 North County Farm Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States CATEGORIES:Recreation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240528T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240528T200000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20230308T192600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230308T192820Z UID:10002172-1716908400-1716926400@namidupage.org SUMMARY:Living Room (Wheaton) DESCRIPTION: URL:https://namidupage.org/event/living-room-wheaton/2024-05-28/ LOCATION:NAMI DuPage\, 115 North County Farm Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States CATEGORIES:Living Room END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240528T160000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240528T170000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20240501T210306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T200333Z UID:10013571-1716912000-1716915600@namidupage.org SUMMARY:Stress & Burnout Management - Webinar DESCRIPTION:Stress and burnout are growing challenges in our fast-paced world. In this workshop\, we’ll explore the common causes of stress and burnout\, such as work pressures and personal responsibilities\, and discuss how they impact both mental and physical health. We’ll identify the signs and symptoms to watch for\, from emotional exhaustion to physical ailments\, to help you catch stress early. You’ll also learn effective stress relief tools\, including mindfulness practices and relaxation techniques\, to help you manage stress in your daily life. Join us to gain practical strategies for reducing stress\, preventing burnout\, and maintaining a healthier\, more balanced lifestyle. \nWHEN: May 28\, 2024\nTIME:  4:00 PM – 5:00 PM \nREGISTER HERE URL:https://namidupage.org/event/stress-burnout-webinar/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Education Classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240528T183000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240528T200000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20240412T185953Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240412T185953Z UID:10007736-1716921000-1716926400@namidupage.org SUMMARY:LGBTQ+ Connection Support Group DESCRIPTION:NAMI DuPage hosts an in-person connection and recovery support group for the LGBTQ+ community\, for any adult (18+) living with a mental health condition. Members of the LGBTQ+ population face a set of challenges unique to them\, and we are committed to providing a safe space for members of this community to speak freely about their struggles and to seek out help and support from one another. No pre-registration required. \nMeeting Address:\nConventions Psychiatry and Counseling\n4300 Weaver Parkway\nSuite 100-A\nWarrenville\, IL 60555 URL:https://namidupage.org/event/lgbtq-connection-support-group-2-2/2024-05-28/ LOCATION:NAMI DuPage\, 115 North County Farm Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States CATEGORIES:Connections (Individual) Support Groups END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240528T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240528T203000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20230308T231935Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230308T231935Z UID:10010164-1716922800-1716928200@namidupage.org SUMMARY:Suicide Loss Connections Group DESCRIPTION:The suicide loss connections group meets for those who have lost a loved one to suicide. \nMeeting Address:\nNAMI DuPage\nLinda A Kurzawa Community Center\n115 N County Farm Road\nWheaton\, IL 60187 URL:https://namidupage.org/event/suicide-loss-connections-group-2/2024-05-28/ LOCATION:NAMI DuPage\, 115 North County Farm Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Support Groups END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240528T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240528T203000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20240403T003404Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T003430Z UID:10003744-1716922800-1716928200@namidupage.org SUMMARY:Virtual Art Together DESCRIPTION:Bring your creative brain and join us for a variety of art activities. \nBring your creative brain and join us for a variety of art activities. \nThis event is online\, and you can register through Zoom HERE. URL:https://namidupage.org/event/virtual-art-together-2-2-2-2/2024-05-28/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Recreation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240529T110000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240529T120000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20240125T203547Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T203548Z UID:10010279-1716980400-1716984000@namidupage.org SUMMARY:Volunteer Orientation AM DESCRIPTION:Morning Volunteer Orientation \nRegister: Click HERE URL:https://namidupage.org/event/volunteer-orientation-am-2/2024-05-29/ LOCATION:NAMI DuPage\, 115 North County Farm Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States CATEGORIES:Volunteer Orientation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240529T120000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240529T130000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20240501T213611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240522T120831Z UID:10013583-1716984000-1716987600@namidupage.org SUMMARY:Navigating Guardianship - Webinar DESCRIPTION:Navigating Guardianship for Disabled Adults in Illinois: Understanding Legal Options and Responsibilities with Attorney Sue Cahalan. \nWHEN: May 29\, 2024\nTIME:  12:00 PM – 1:00 PM; Q&A to follow \nREGISTER HERE URL:https://namidupage.org/event/navigating-guardianship-webinar/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Education Classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240529T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240529T200000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20230308T192600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230308T192820Z UID:10002173-1716994800-1717012800@namidupage.org SUMMARY:Living Room (Wheaton) DESCRIPTION: URL:https://namidupage.org/event/living-room-wheaton/2024-05-29/ LOCATION:NAMI DuPage\, 115 North County Farm Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States CATEGORIES:Living Room END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240529T173000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240529T190000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20230308T203913Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230308T203913Z UID:10005310-1717003800-1717009200@namidupage.org SUMMARY:Drop-In Center DESCRIPTION:Join us for pizza\, conversation\, casual games and more. Drop-in occurs right before Wednesday night Support Groups and Craft-tastic! \nRoom: Multipurpose Room 161 URL:https://namidupage.org/event/drop-in-center/2024-05-29/ LOCATION:NAMI DuPage\, 115 North County Farm Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States CATEGORIES:Recreation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240529T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240529T190000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20240501T202129Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T200525Z UID:10013568-1717005600-1717009200@namidupage.org SUMMARY:Virtual Teen Workshop - Stress Relief DESCRIPTION:This workshop defines what stress is and the different types of stress we all feel\, which can vary from happy to traumatic. A big question is\, why do we get stressed? What causes our minds to stress? Stress has negative impacts on your mental health and physical health. This workshop offers tips on how to manage stress as well as everyday coping strategies and most importantly\, when to ask for help. \nWHEN: May 29\, 2024\nWHERE: Zoom\nTIME: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM \nREGISTER HERE\nFor more information\, please contact Leigh Nelson\, Director of Youth Services\, at l.nelson@namidupage.org URL:https://namidupage.org/event/virtual-teen-workshop-stress-relief/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Workshops,Youth END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240529T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240529T200000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20230309T001939Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T203512Z UID:10010399-1717009200-1717012800@namidupage.org SUMMARY:Volunteer Orientation PM DESCRIPTION:Evening Volunteer Orientation \nRegister: Click HERE URL:https://namidupage.org/event/volunteer-orientation-pm/2024-05-29/ LOCATION:NAMI DuPage\, 115 North County Farm Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States CATEGORIES:Volunteer Orientation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240529T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240529T203000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20230308T204119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230308T204119Z UID:10005571-1717009200-1717014600@namidupage.org SUMMARY:Craft-tastic! DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a fantastic time creating crafts! Our facilitators will have new and fun ideas each time you meet. Craft items needed for projects will be supplied by NAMI DuPage. \nRoom: Community Center Dining Area URL:https://namidupage.org/event/craft-tastic/2024-05-29/ LOCATION:NAMI DuPage\, 115 North County Farm Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States CATEGORIES:Recreation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240529T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240529T203000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20230308T214306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230308T214902Z UID:10006518-1717009200-1717014600@namidupage.org SUMMARY:NAMI Connections Support Group DESCRIPTION:NAMI Connections is a free\, peer-led support group for adults living with a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others\, in groups led by NAMI-trained facilitators. This group meets both in-person and online via Zoom; we hope to see you there! \nJoin us beforehand at 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm for pizza and conversation at our Drop-In Center. \nMeeting Address:\nNAMI DuPage\nLinda A Kurzawa Community Center\n115 N County Farm Road\nWheaton\, IL 60187 \nZoom Link: Click here to register URL:https://namidupage.org/event/nami-connections-support-group/2024-05-29/ LOCATION:NAMI DuPage\, 115 North County Farm Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States CATEGORIES:Connections (Individual) Support Groups END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240529T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240529T203000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20230308T225931Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T174911Z UID:10008607-1717009200-1717014600@namidupage.org SUMMARY:Family Support Group (Wheaton) DESCRIPTION:NAMI DuPage’s Family Support Group welcomes people who have family members or loved ones living with a mental health condition. Led by trained NAMI facilitators who are going through similar experiences\, we hope you will feel encouraged by talking openly about your challenges and by learning from shared experiences from other participants. \nMeeting Address:\nNAMI DuPage\nLinda A Kurzawa\nCommunity Center\n115 N County Farm Road\nWheaton\, IL 60187 \n  \n  URL:https://namidupage.org/event/family-and-friends-support-group-wheaton/2024-05-29/ LOCATION:NAMI DuPage\, 115 North County Farm Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States CATEGORIES:Family Support Groups END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240529T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240529T213000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20231208T190631Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240416T002905Z UID:10013490-1717009200-1717018200@namidupage.org SUMMARY:Family to Family - Naperville DESCRIPTION:Participants can register before the 2nd week/session of the class.  \nFamily-to-Family is a free 8-week educational course explicitly designed for adult family members (18+) and others who have adult loved ones (18+) with a mental illness. The course is taught by other family members who have received intensive training for its presentation. Over 300\,000 family members have graduated from this evidence-based national program. \nDATE: Wednesdays\, April 10\, 2024 – May 29\, 2024\nTIME: 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM\nWHERE: St. Rafael Church – Naperville\nCOST: FREE \nREGISTRATION HERE URL:https://namidupage.org/event/family-to-family-naperville-2-2-2/2024-05-29/ LOCATION:St. Raphael Catholic Church – Naperville\, 1215 Modaff Rd\, Naperville\, IL\, 60540\, United States CATEGORIES:Education Classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240530T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240530T113000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20230308T231212Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230308T231212Z UID:10009624-1717063200-1717068600@namidupage.org SUMMARY:Grupo de apoyo familiar NAMI (solo en línea) DESCRIPTION:En español y en línea\, vía Zoom. Organizado por NAMI Illinois. \nHaga clic aquí para obtener más información sobre cómo unirse. \n  \n  URL:https://namidupage.org/event/grupo-de-apoyo-familiar-nami-solo-en-linea/2024-05-30/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Family Support Groups END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240530T103000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240530T113000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20230308T211854Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230308T211854Z UID:10005833-1717065000-1717068600@namidupage.org SUMMARY:In-Person Bingo DESCRIPTION:Join us for an hour of morning Bingo\, held in person at the Community Center. \nRoom: Community Center Dining Area URL:https://namidupage.org/event/in-person-bingo/2024-05-30/ LOCATION:NAMI DuPage\, 115 North County Farm Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States CATEGORIES:Recreation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240530T120000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240530T140000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20240501T213744Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240502T180037Z UID:10013584-1717070400-1717077600@namidupage.org SUMMARY:Planning for the Future - Webinar DESCRIPTION:Planning for the Future: Understanding Special Needs Trusts in Illinois with Attorney Sue Cahalan. \nWHEN: May 30\, 2024\nTIME:  12:00 PM – 2:00 PM \nREGISTER HERE URL:https://namidupage.org/event/understanding-special-needs-trusts-webinar/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Education Classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240530T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240530T200000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20230308T192600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230308T192820Z UID:10002174-1717081200-1717099200@namidupage.org SUMMARY:Living Room (Wheaton) DESCRIPTION: URL:https://namidupage.org/event/living-room-wheaton/2024-05-30/ LOCATION:NAMI DuPage\, 115 North County Farm Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States CATEGORIES:Living Room END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240530T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240530T203000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20230308T214720Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230308T214720Z UID:10006780-1717095600-1717101000@namidupage.org SUMMARY:NAMI Connections Support Group (Online Only) DESCRIPTION:NAMI Connections is a free\, peer-led support group for adults living with a mental health condition. You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others\, in groups led by NAMI-trained facilitators. This group meets online via Zoom; we hope to see you there! \nJoin us beforehand at 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm for pizza and conversation at our Drop-In Center. \nZoom Link: Click here to register URL:https://namidupage.org/event/nami-connections-support-group-online-only/2024-05-30/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Connections (Individual) Support Groups END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240530T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240530T203000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20230608T213730Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231208T183319Z UID:10010640-1717095600-1717101000@namidupage.org SUMMARY:Teen Support Group DESCRIPTION:NAMI DuPage is proud to offer a free peer support group for high school teens dealing with mental health issues. Co-led by a NAMI peer leader and a clinician\, this is held in-person at NAMI DuPage. We hope to provide a safe space for peers to learn about mental health\, and to support and encourage each other in their individual circumstances.* \nThis is a “closed group\,” in which registration and screening of participants is required to determine appropriate placement. A required parent/guardian and teen orientation is also necessary in order to go over any questions before starting the program. \nPlease complete the Contact Request form HERE for more information\, where a member of our team will be in touch! \n*PLEASE NOTE: The co-facilitators are mandated reporters. For a teen’s safety\, if any cases of alleged abuse or neglect of a teen or someone in their household is disclosed\, it will be reported to relevant authorities. URL:https://namidupage.org/event/teen-support-group/2024-05-30/ LOCATION:NAMI DuPage\, 115 North County Farm Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States CATEGORIES:Teen Support Group,Youth END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240530T190000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240530T203000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20240220T192835Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240304T192257Z UID:10013115-1717095600-1717101000@namidupage.org SUMMARY:Jewelry Jam DESCRIPTION:Join us in-person on Thursday evenings to learn how to create beautiful jewelry pieces. \nRoom: Community Center Dining Area\, Room 120\nTime: 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM URL:https://namidupage.org/event/jewelry-jam-2/2024-05-30/ LOCATION:NAMI DuPage\, 115 North County Farm Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States CATEGORIES:Recreation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240531T150000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240531T200000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20230308T192600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230308T192820Z UID:10002175-1717167600-1717185600@namidupage.org SUMMARY:Living Room (Wheaton) DESCRIPTION: URL:https://namidupage.org/event/living-room-wheaton/2024-05-31/ LOCATION:NAMI DuPage\, 115 North County Farm Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States CATEGORIES:Living Room END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240531T160000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240531T190000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20240501T214325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240501T215104Z UID:10013585-1717171200-1717182000@namidupage.org SUMMARY:NAMI DuPage Open House DESCRIPTION:Open House at NAMI DuPage. Join us for a month-end celebration of Mental Health Awareness Month! \nWHEN: May 31\, 2024\nWHERE:  NAMI DuPage\nTIME: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM \nPlease register in advance HERE. URL:https://namidupage.org/event/nami-dupage-open-house/ LOCATION:NAMI DuPage\, 115 North County Farm Rd.\, Wheaton\, IL\, 60187\, United States CATEGORIES:General END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240602T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240602T170000 DTSTAMP:20240524T025500 CREATED:20240402T203743Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T203743Z UID:10013453-1717315200-1717347600@namidupage.org SUMMARY:Adult Mental Health First Aid - LaGrange DESCRIPTION:WHEN: June 2\, 2024\nTIME: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM\nWHERE: The Living Room – LaGrange\nCOST: FREE \nREGISTER HERE\nWe will take registrations until the day before the event or until the class is full.\nIf you have any questions regarding your registration\, please contact Jess Schnieder at j.schnieder@namidupage.org.\n_________________________________________________________________________________________________ \n\nAdult Mental Health First Aid is an 8-hour long course designed by the National Council for Mental Wellbeing (https://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/). This evidence-based\, research-supported program is designed for community service members\, parents & guardians of adult children\, social workers and therapists\, health care workers\, beauticians\, religious practitioners\, and anyone in between. Participants must be 18 years or older and work primarily with adults. \nThis course is also an accredited professional development opportunity in the form of CEUs (continuing education units). Earn 7.5 hours to count towards renewing your license! \n By the end of this class\, you will be able to… \n\n\n\nConfidently have a supportive conversation with someone about mental health or substance use challenges.\nApply the ALGEE action plan in pre-crisis scenarios to connect someone to professional & self-help resources\nIdentify common signs and symptoms of a mental health challenge\nDe-escalate a crisis situation in which a young person is self-harming or having thoughts of suicide\nand so much more\n\n Mental Health Topics covered include : Anxiety\, Bipolar Disorders\, Depression\, Eating Disorders\, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders\, Psychosis Disorders\, Schizophrenia\, and Substance Use Disorders. URL:https://namidupage.org/event/adult-mental-health-first-aid-lagrange-4/ LOCATION:The Living Room – Community Wellness Center\, 4731 Willow Springs Rd.\, La Grange\, IL\, 60525\, United States CATEGORIES:Education Classes,MHFA ORGANIZER;CN="NAMI Metro Suburban":MAILTO:info@namimetsub.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR