Event Details

State, County Michigan, Wayne     Event Title: Community Inclusion: Exploring Housing Options for Individuals with Serious Mental Illness     Start Date Time: 05/24/2012 08:30 AM     End Date Time: 05/24/2012 02:30 PM     Location (facility name and address): Wayne State Campus | Eugene Applebaum Building, College of Pharmacy, Lower Level Auditorium | 259 Mack Ave. | Detroit, MI 48201     Event Description/Learning Objectives:  Please join as we present findings from our local study on housing for individuals with serious mental illness. We worked with CMH agencies to gather consumer and clinician perspectives on functional and health status. We will discuss the ways that these perspectives and other characteristics like diagnosis are related to housing status. In addition to discussing our study findings, Jonathan Hunter will be the keynote speaker, a panel of local experts will discuss their perspectives on housing for individuals with mental illness, and Risa Coleman will give an update on Wayne County's housing initiatives. LUNCH IS PROVIDED.     Speaker Name: Jonathan Hunter     Speaker Credentials: Managing Director of the Western Region for the Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH)     Suggested Participants:     Per Person Cost for Event: $20 registration fee/Discounted registration fee for staff who participated in the WSU housing study/Stipends for peer support specialists and consumers     For Questions about Attendance, please contact: Michelle Trevithick     Phone Number: 313-577-5283     Email: mtrevith@med.wayne.edu     Open To: The Public     Deadline for Registration: 5/17/2012     Disclaimer: Non-DWC trainings and conferences that appear on this website are created and delivered by third parties that are independent of the DWC (DWC). DWC is not responsible for the content of those trainings and conferences. Inclusion of a training or conference does not constitute endorsement by DWC or the party or parties associated with that training or conference.