2017.8.7.Third Annual Faith Based Substance Use Disorders Conference

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SPECIAL GUEST - TASHA PAGE LOCKHART

Third Annual Faith Based Substance Use Disorders Conference-

Wellness Beyond the Walls: Wellness Continues

Date: August 7, 2017

Time: 8:30am-4pm

Location: Burton Manor 27777 Schoolcraft Rd, Livonia, 48150

8:00am - 9:00am          Registration/Continental Breakfast

9:00am-9:15am            Prayer &  Welcome – Darlene Owens, Tom Watkins

9:15am- 10:15am         Speaker 1

                                     Meet & Greet Immediately following Presentation

                                   10:15am – 10:30am      Vendor Stroll/Transition to Session

                                   10:30am -11:45am        AM Breakout

           12:00pm-1:30pm          Speaker 2 & Lunch

           1:30pm-1:45pm            MyStrength Overview/Signup

           1:45pm-3:00pm            PM Breakout

                                   3:00pm-3:30pm            Wrapup & Prayer

Tasha Page-Lockhart is an American Christian R&B and urban contemporary gospel artist and musician. Page-Lockhart won the gospel singing competition, Sunday Best, that airs on BET, during season six. She started her music career, in 2014, with the release of Here Right Now by RCA Records and Fo Yo Soul Recordings. She saw her first studio album, Here Right Now, chart on two Billboard charts The Billboard 200 and the Top Gospel Albums.

Detroit Wayne Mental Health Authority provides an evidence-based self-management tool, myStrength TM , which is available to our provider network to help members and staff manage their health, stay healthy and reduce risk.  myStrength’s proven web and mobile resources can help strengthen mind, body and spirit.  This wellness self-management tool offers personalized resources to improve  depressed or anxious moods and help overcome the challenges of stress, drug and alcohol abuse, pain management and insomnia.  To enroll, see the "Member" tab at dwmha.com.

Registration Policy

Registration: Pre-registration is required. Participants are welcome to try to attend the training as a walk-in (someone that did not pre-register), however, walk-ins will NOT be guaranteed seats or materials. Walk-ins will be asked to wait until the training begins in order to receive training materials and be seated to assure that there is enough room. Plan to pre-register to ensure your attendance.

Continuing Education Information

-SOCIAL WORKERS:  4.5 continuing education credits are approved for this training. 

-LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS: 4.5 continuing education credits are approved for this training.  The Virtual Center of Excellence is an NBCC-Approved Continuing Education Provider (ACEP) and may offer NBCC-approved clock hours for events that meet NBCC requirements.  The ACEP solely is responsible for all aspects of the program.

-SUBSTANCE USE PROFESSIONALS:   4.5 non-specific CEC hours are approved by MCBAP for substance use professionals, such as Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselors (CADC) and Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselors (CAADC).

-QUALIFIED MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS (QMHP): These training hours meet the MDHHS training requirement for QMHP staff.

ADA Accommodations

 If you have individual requirements or need special services to participate in this training, please notify Trent Sanford at tsanford@dwmha.com. Please make arrangements at least two weeks before the training date.