NAMI of Central Virginia will be hosting a free banquet and “Choices in Recovery” Program. This program is designed to provide educational support on mental health recovery and empower people living with schizophrenia, schizoaffective, and bipolar 1 disorder. It also offers tips to prepare for and minimize the possibility of relapse.
Topics that will be covered include: early detection of relapse, common reasons for relapse, relapse management strategies, the role of medication in recovery, and accessing supportive treatments.
Date: Thursday, May 8th, 2014
Program Time: 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Speaker: Robert Gardella, MD, Western State Hospital
Location: Weinstein Jewish Community Center
5403 Monument Ave
Richmond, VA 23226
For free registration, call (804) 285-1749 or emailinfo@namicentralvirginia.org. Please RSVP by May 3, 2014. Sponsored by NAMI Central Virginia. DINNER WILL BE PROVIDED.
Contact: Jeff Conley at 804-285-1749 or email jeff.conley@namicentralvirgina.org