TMHCA LogoThe Tennessee Mental Health Consumers’ Association has a series of trainings scheduled through the end of 2008. The trainings will be held in April, August, and November 2008. Trainings topics will include Employment options, Housing, Social Security, Health Care, Mental Health Care (including how to tell a powerful recovery story), medications and much more.

Announcing TMHCA 2008 Statewide Consumer Trainings

Region I (Upper East) will be held at:

Boones Creek Christian Church, Johnson City

Dates:

Thursday April 24, 2008 12:30-2:30

Thursday August 14, 2008 12:30-2:30

Thursday November 13, 2008 12:30-2:30

 

Region II (Knoxville) will be held at:

Cherokee Mental Health Systems, 2018 Western Ave, Knoxville

Dates:

Friday April18, 2008 12:30-2:30 pm

Friday August 22, 2008 12:30-2:30

Friday November 14, 2008 12:30-2:30      

 

Region III (Rural East) will be held at:

Harmony House, 1328 New Smithville Rd, McMinnville 

Dates:

Friday April 4, 2008 12:30-2:30 pm

Friday August 8, 2008 12:30-2:30 pm

Friday November 7, 2008 12:30-2:30 pm


Region IV (Nashville-Davidson County) will be held at:

Skyline Medical Center, 500 Hospital Drive, Madison

Dates:

April 4, 2008 1-4 pm

August 28, 2008 1-4 pm

November 28, 2008 1-4 pm

 

Region V (Rural Middle) will be held at:

Memorial Park, 115 Smith Avenue, Hohenwald

Dates:

April 15, 2008 1-4 pm

August 12, 2008 1-4 pm

November 18, 2008 1-4 pm

 

Region VI (Rural West) will be held at: 

UT Ag Center Auditorium, 309 C N Parkway, Jackson

Dates:               

Friday April 11, 2008 12:30-2:30 pm 

Friday August 15, 2008 12:30-2:30 pm

Friday November 7, 2008 12:30-2:30 pm

Region VII (Memphis-Shelby County) will be held at:

Memphis Public Library & Information Center

Benjamin L. Hooks Central Library

3030 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN  38111

Dates:

Wednesday April 23, 2008 12:30-2:30 pm

Wednesday August 6, 2008 1-3 pm

Wednesday November 5, 2008 1-3pm


Lunch will not be provided at any location since trainings are only 2 hours in length

Representatives from: Legal Services, Career Centers, Centers for Independent Living, and more will be available to answer questions.

Topics will include: Recovery, Employment Options, Housing, Social Security, Health Care, Mental Health Care, Telling your story, Medications, and more.