Ending the Silence; Workshop on Mental Health 6/2/2021 @5pm

Ending the Silence; Workshop on Mental Health 6/2/2021 @5pm

The Manhattan Borough/Citywide Office (BCO) Student Services Team is hosting a 90 minute interactive workshop facilitated by NAMI.  During this session, participants will gain awareness about various mental health conditions, will learn about early warning signs of mental illness, and will learn about strategies to alongside their children and school staff.  The presentation includes personal testimony from a young adult living with a mental illness and about his/her journey to recovery.  The facilitator will discuss the signs of suicide and will demonstrate how to start a meaningful conversation with your love one around suicide. At the end of the session families and caregivers will have access to resources that will strengthen their capacity and ability to support their child through the pandemic and beyond. Link to flyer: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-sLJCOkEQBQZSc_7zw0D5qZN1KVhtCMP/view?usp=sharing

Use the following link to register.  

Event details:
·        DATE: Wednesday, June 2 2021
·        TIME: 5:00 PM – 6:20PM
·        LOCATION: Zoom link will be provided within the confirmation upon completing registration