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SOUTHEASTERN PA BULLETIN BOARD-DELAWARE COUNTY

Updated August 25, 2011

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Monthly Training and Meeting Activities of MHASP's Institute for Recovery & Community Integration

 

Delaware County


CPS Related Training and Meeting Activities

Delaware County Certified Peer Specialist Professional Development and Support Group
Time: 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: Darby Institute for Recovery & Community Integration- 401 Chester Pike, Darby, PA 19023
Dates-Third Wednesday of Every Month

This is an established meeting for Certified Peer Specialists who are looking to find support and guidance in their professional development from other Certified Peer Specialists. It is also an opportunity to network, share resources, and hear about upcoming trainings, committee openings, and leadership and job opportunities. Guest speakers come on a fairly regular basis at the end of the meeting to share resources or collect input from CPSs.

Delaware County Continuing Education Classes

Date: November 10, 2011
Topic: Problem Solving
Time: 9am-12pm
Location: MHASP, 7200 Chestnut Street , Upper Darby, PA 19082

To download a registration form click here

Date: December 8, 2011
Topic: Group Facilitation
Time: 9am-12pm
Location: MHASP, 7200 Chestnut Street , Upper Darby, PA 19082

Date: January 12, 2012
Topic: Exploring Psychiatric Advance Directives Time: 9am-12pm
Location: MHASP, 7200 Chestnut Street , Upper Darby, PA 19082

Date: February 23, 2012
Topic: Boundary Issues in Peer Support
Time: 9am-12pm
Location: MHASP, 7200 Chestnut Street , Upper Darby, PA 19082

Date: March 22, 2012
Topic: Workplace WRAP
Time: 9am-12pm
Location: MHASP, 7200 Chestnut Street , Upper Darby, PA 19082

Date: June 5-7, 2012
Topic: Advanced CPS Curriculum Time: 9am-5pm
Location: MHASP, 7200 Chestnut Street , Upper Darby, PA 19082

Contact Tara Turner-Scott tturner-scott@mhasp.org listing date and topic to register for these trainings.

Delco Certified Peer Specialist Training
Dates: February 13-17 & February 27 - March 2, 2012
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: MHASP, 7200 Chestnut Street, Upper Darby, PA 19082

The Certified Peer Specialist Program curriculum focuses on the principles and philosophy of recovery. The course facilitates learning by relating each session of the training encounter to the participants’ personal experience of recovery, and provides practice in the core skills of peer-to-peer support. The curriculum is presented within a three-part framework, which emphasizes: principles of recovery and peer support, essential skills of peer support and the experiential group process. Contact Tara Turner-Scott at tturner-scott@mhasp.org for an application.

To download application please click here: Delco CPS application.
Delco CPS Supervisor's Meeting
Time: 10:00am - 12 p.m.
Location: MHASP, 7200 Chestnut Street , Upper Darby, PA 19082

This is an established meeting for CPS Supervisor's to help with supervision of CPSs. The meeting is used as an information exchange for supervisor's for this newly created position. This meeting also provides an opportunity to network, share resources and keep people up-to-date on any recent changes at the state level. This group meets on the second Thursday of the month on a quarterly basis.

Delco CPS Supervisor's Training
Time: 9:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Community Hospital - 2600 West 9th Street, 1st floor, Chester, PA 19013-2040
For More Information and to Request an Application Contact: June Sams - 610-532-2364 or jsams@mhasp.org
Dates: June 8 - 9th, 2009
Application Deadline: May 25, 2009

The Certified Peer Specialist Supervisors Training is designed to equip supervisors of Peer Specialists with the knowledge and skills to operate a peer specialist service.

Delco Advisory Committee Meeting
Time: 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: MHASP, 7200 Chestnut Street , Upper Darby, PA 19082

This is an established meeting of providers in Delaware County. It is an oversight group of the CPS initiative in Delaware County. The meeting is held on the second Wednesday of the month on a semi-annual basis.

WRAP Around Delco

1 Day Organizational WRAP Introduction

The One Day Organizational WRAP introduction will provide a 1 day WRAP introduction to leaders of behavioral health organizations, orienting them on how to best implement WRAP into their services. Contact Tara Turner-Scott at Tara Turner-Scott@mhasp.org to register for this training.

Dates: January 19, 2012
Time: 9:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Location: MHASP, 7200 Chestnut Street, Upper Darby, PA 19082

2 Day Developing WRAP Seminar 1 Workshops

The 2 Day Developing WRAP Seminar 1 workshop's goal is to facilitate the development and understanding of Mary Ellen Copeland's Wellness Recovery Action Plan. The workshop will cover the history and dev elopement of Mary Ellen Copeland's research and discussion of the 5 Key Recovery topics as well as a thorough instruction of the structure of WRAP. This training serves as the required prerequisite training to apply for the 5 Day WRAP facilitator training. Contact Tara Turner-Scott at tturner-scott@mhasp.org to register for these trainings.

Dates: November 8-9, 2011
Time: 9:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Location: MHASP, 7200 Chestnut Street, Upper Darby, PA 19082

Dates: March 28-29, 2012
Time: 9:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Location: MHASP, 7200 Chestnut Street, Upper Darby, PA 19082

Delaware County 5 Day WRAP Facilitator Training workshops

The 5 Day WRAP Facilitator Training goal is to provide an understanding of the facilitator skills and the values and ethics that are necessary for those wishing to facilitate WRAP workshops. Participants must have a thorough grasp on there own personal use of Wellness Recovery Action Plan and the 5 Key Concepts. This training is a practicum intense training. Participants will be presenting and demonstrating in front of the class skills necessary to be a facilitator as well as presenting parts of WRAP. Attendance is not a guarentee of certification.For more information and to request an application contact: Tara Turner-Scott - tturner-scott@mhasp.org

Dates: June 18 - 22, 2012
Time: 9:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Location: MHASP, 7200 Chestnut Street, Upper Darby, PA 19082

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