FW: 2015 SARDAA Conference and Gala

[Bethany Edwards]

Please see attached and e-mail below.

 

Thank you,

Bethany

 

From: Sandy Dimiterchik [mailto:sandy.di...@sardaa.org]
Sent: Wednesday, September 30, 2015 1:59 PM
To: Bethany Edwards
Subject: 2015 SARDAA Conference and Gala

 

Hello,

 

Attached you will find information about SARDAA’s Annual Conference & Gala.  I have also added the agenda for the day below.  We would love to have you join us for the whole day or a portion of the event:  Lunch, Conference and/or Gala.  CEUs will be provided by MHA for those attending the conference.    

 

You can purchase tickets by clicking here: Purchase Tickets  Additional information about our organization can be found on our website by clicking here.

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7:30 AM                The Houston Walk for Mental Health Awareness

Register online separately from Conference:

Walk for SARDAA Registration:  www.thehoustonwalk.org

7:30AM                 Pick up SARDAA t-shirt at SARDAA Tent

8:00 AM                Walk begins

11:30 AM      Conference JW Marriott Houston

11:45     Lunch - Welcome

11:50                      Movie “Hidden Pictures” by Dr. Delaney Ruston

1:00                        Dr. Alex Kopelowicz First Episode Psychosis

1:45                        Dessert Break

2:00                        Dr. Mark Komrad – Steps to Helping a Loved One Seek Counseling

2:45 – 4:00            SA Workshop, Break-out – Margery Wakefield, MSW & Brian Donahue, JD & Zack E.

2:45                        Shari Strong – A mother’s message:  Overcoming Life’s Obstacles

3:15                        Dr. Stephen Seager – Treatment vs Incarceration

4:00                        Celebration of the Life of Joanne Verbanic, Founder of Schizophrenics Anonymous

4:20                        Ask The Experts (Dustin, Margery, Doris Fuller and Drs Kopelowicz, Komrad, Seager)

5:00                        Close

GALA

6:30                        VIP Reception

7:00                        Welcome, Dinner & Award Presentations

7:15                        Doris Fuller & Film: Mental Illness on Trial

7:40                        Ismael Cala, Celebrity Anchor on CNN en Espanol “Turning Fear into Power”

8:15                        Close Silent Auction

8:30                        Live Auction

8:45                        Get up and DANCE    Tom Braxton, Larry Braggs, Vel Lewis

11:30                      Good Night

 

Please forward this to everyone that would be interested in attending.  If you would like printed materials, please let me know.