Calendar of events
Rally For Recovery - click here for more information.
Free Narcan Training
Thursday October 11 at 7:30pm Free Narcan training will be provided after the NAMI Kenosha County "City" Support group on October 11. Naloxone, sold under the brandname Narcan among others, is a medication used to block the effects of opioids, especially in overdose. Save a Life - get trained and carry Narcan! |
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Crisis Interventions Partner Training (CIP)
October 29-30
WHERE: GATEWAY TECHNICAL COLLEGE, Kenosha, WI
HOW TO APPLY for CIP: https://www.namikenosha.org/cipcit.html
Submit application form to Ray Merlin, Gateway Technical College;
E-mail: merlinr@gtc.edu or FAX: 262-564-3181
Any questions call Ray Merlin at 262-564-3180, or Jack Rose at 262-605-9038
The mission of the Crisis Intervention Partner program is to use understanding and skills gained through specific training to identify and provide the most effective and compassionate response possible to situations involving people experiencing a mental health crisis. The CIP program has the following outcomes:
• Crisis reduction
• Reduction of injuries to staff
• Reduction of injuries to mental health consumers
• Reduction in emergency room visits
• Decrease in voluntary treatments
• Increase in jail diversion
• Increase in community relations
This CIP training is a 2-day educational class for non-law enforcement personnel. CIP training is encouraged for anyone who works with individuals with a mental illness, i.e. social workers, teachers, emergency room staff, security personnel, correctional officers and group home staff.
October 29-30
WHERE: GATEWAY TECHNICAL COLLEGE, Kenosha, WI
HOW TO APPLY for CIP: https://www.namikenosha.org/cipcit.html
Submit application form to Ray Merlin, Gateway Technical College;
E-mail: merlinr@gtc.edu or FAX: 262-564-3181
Any questions call Ray Merlin at 262-564-3180, or Jack Rose at 262-605-9038
The mission of the Crisis Intervention Partner program is to use understanding and skills gained through specific training to identify and provide the most effective and compassionate response possible to situations involving people experiencing a mental health crisis. The CIP program has the following outcomes:
• Crisis reduction
• Reduction of injuries to staff
• Reduction of injuries to mental health consumers
• Reduction in emergency room visits
• Decrease in voluntary treatments
• Increase in jail diversion
• Increase in community relations
This CIP training is a 2-day educational class for non-law enforcement personnel. CIP training is encouraged for anyone who works with individuals with a mental illness, i.e. social workers, teachers, emergency room staff, security personnel, correctional officers and group home staff.
29th Annual Holiday Party
December 1, 2018. Noon-3pm at Reuther Highschool
Santa Claus will be paying us a visit!
December 1, 2018. Noon-3pm at Reuther Highschool
Santa Claus will be paying us a visit!
