Learning Assistance Center
Workshops
Summer 2013 WORKSHOPS
| Workshop |
Date |
Time |
Location |
About the Workshop |
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Mental Health Roundtable
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
Don't Be Blind, See the Facts
- More than 75% of all unintentional poisonings are by over-the-counter and prescription medications
- Approximately 40% of injuries from unintentional poisoning occur in children under five years of age
- 1 in 5 teens have abused a prescription pain medicine
- In the US, 2,700 youth try non-prescribed drugs a day.
- 1.2 Million 12-17 die of prescription drug overdoses a year.
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Wednesday,
5/29/2013 |
Noon
to 1 p.m. |
CAD 582 |
Facilitators:
Sarah Blanton, Prevention Supervisor, The Cognitive Connection
Deputy Kelly Eckard, Catawba County Sheriff's Dept., Crime Prevention Division
Lynette Taylor, Parent
No registration required. For questions or more information, contact Renee Neal at 828-327-7000, ext. 4408 or rneal@cvcc.edu. |
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Suicide: Prevention, Risk Assessment, Intervention and Postvention
This workshop is designed for anyone who wants to know more about preventing and dealing with the aftermath of suicide. |
Friday, 6/14/2013 |
8:30 a.m to 3:30 p.m. |
Tarlton
Complex |
Facilitator: Jodi Flick, Clinical Assistant Professor, UNC Chapel Hill School of Social Work
The cost of the workshop is $25.
For questions or more information, contact Renee Neal at 828-327-7000, ext. 4408 or rneal@cvcc.edu.
Click here to register online. |
For more information contact Renee Neal @ rneal@cvcc.edu. 828.327.7000, ext. 4408
If you have a documented disability and need accommodations for these workshops, please contact Wanda Horvath at least 72 hours in advance to allow time to arrange the services. You may contact Wanda at (828) 327-7000 ext. 4222 or at whorvath@cvcc.edu.