DISABILITY ADVOCATES: www.bazelon.org/What-You-Can-Do/Take-Action/Alerts-Archive/11-1-10SSAListings.aspx DEADLINE NOV. 17. The Bazelon Center announces that Social Security Rules may change for better or worse - the SSA (Social Security Administration) needs to hear from us by Wednesday November 17, 2010! These changes could affect people with mental illness, making it much harder for people to get disability if they have psychiatric conditions, so please read... Please check the link and follow the instructions on what you can do. Refer to Docket 2007-0101 in your communications!
If our volunteer Ben is at the center, he will gladly do a WALKING GROUP with you... check daily!
MON NOV 1: CLOSED Offsite: On Our Own of Howard County has an Open House, 2 - 6p, 6440 Dobbin Rd., Suite BColumbia, MD 21045, call John Otenasek, 410-772-7905
Also, 6 - 8p, COMMUNITY HHS BUDGET HEARING at 332 W. Edmonston Dr., Rockville, at Children's Resource Center.
TUE NOV 2: Open 3 - 7p DON'T FORGET TO VOTE, GENERAL ELECTION! MEMORIAL PLANNING for KARREEM ALI
WED NOV 3: Open 3 - 7p NAMI's TELLING YOUR OWN STORY, SHARING OUR CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES WEBINAR, 3 - 4:30p
TH NOV 4: Open SPECIAL TIME: 3:30 to 6:15p ONLY, due to attendance at MONTGOMERY COUNTY ADVISORY COMMITTEE that evening, 7 - 9p at 401 Hungerford Dr, Rockville. If you want to go with MIRIAM, RSVP 301.589.2303 X 108
SAT NOV 6: Open 1 to 6p NEW: WRAP SUPPORT GROUP, 4 - 5:30p If you've taken a WRAP class, this group is for you!
OFFSITE: SUN NOV 7: DBSA (Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance) support group facilitator training: 9 am - 5p, GWU Hospital, $20, lunch and notebook provided with Chuck Weinsten of DBSA Boston. For registration, contact lizbethdschuch@msn.com You can also come in the day of the training with money and register (I think!) visit http://www.dbsanca.org/ for this particular chapter
Also, try out this EQUINE ASSISTED PSYCHOTHERAPY DEMONSTRATION through Horse & Coach, 1 - 3p at Rickman Farm Horse Park , 17320 Moore Rd., Boyds, MD, 20841 RSVP to 240 876 0616, lisagatons AT horseandcoach DOT com FREE! Let them know how you heard about their workshop through Silver Spring Wellness & Recovery Center
MON NOV 8: Open 3 - 7p EAR ACUPUNCTURE, 4 – 5:30 p w/ DEE BROWN, L.Ac. of Kensington Acupuncture Associates; MINDFUL MONDAYS
TUES NOV 9: Open 3 - 7p Hoarding talk at NIMH, 3 to 4p, offsite EXERCISE GROUP, 4 - 5:30p, videos or walk, bring your favorite exercises
WED NOV 10: Open 3 - 7p MEMORIAL FOR KARREEM ALI: Meet & Greet at 3:30p, Program at 4p PLEASE RSVP BY MON NOV 8 to MIRIAM 301.589.2303 X 108 and myarmolinsky AT santegroup DOT org w/ subject line: MEMORIAL If you'd like to participate in the program, please contact MIRIAM right away (by Saturday Nov 6)
THU NOV 11: Open 3 - 7p POETRY with JOANNE GROWNEY, http://www.joannegrowney.com/
SAT NOV 13: Open 1 - 6p NAMI CONNECTION SUPPORT GROUP, 3 to 4:30p FREE group, please arrive on time, no RSVP required For info, visit www.namimc.org and look for Support groups
MON NOV 15: Open 3 - 7p BRING YOUR WORK TO THE CENTER DAY
TUES NOV 16: Open 3 - 7p MS PAINT CLASS with CATHY PROVOST, 3:30 - 4:30p, 4 people on computer, sign up. If you come to her class, and attend the membership meeting, you too can have pizza! PIZZA & MEMBERSHIP MEETING, 4:30p Contributions of $1 - $2 requested for pizza
WED NOV 17: CLOSED due to Core Service Agencies and Mental Hygiene Administration's Office of Consumer Affairs Annual Meeting, all day, in Baltimore DEADLINE FOR DISABILITY ADVOCATES TO COMMENT TO SSA, visit http://www.bazelon.org/ for Action Alerts
THU NOV 18: Open 3 - 7p EMPLOYMENT SUPPORT GROUP, 6 - 7p, for people who're employed or looking for work.
OFFSITE: FRI NOV 19: http://www.adaa.org/resources-professionals/other-opportunities/free-nimh-symposium-november-19
ANXIETY DISORDERS SYMPOSIUM w/ DIANE REHM, FREE, RSVP by following the link above. This is from 1 to 4:30p "Bridging Science, Treatment, and Public Education of Anxiety Disorders: Remembering Jerilyn Ross" 5635 Fishers Lane, Terrace Level, Rockville, MD 20852. Go to the link above to register, it's FREE!
SAT NOV 20: Open 1 - 6p NEW: WRAP SUPPORT GROUP, 4 - 5:30p If you've taken a WRAP class, this group is for you!
MON NOV 22: Open 3 - 7p EAR ACUPUNCTURE, 4 – 5:30 p w/ DEE BROWN, L.Ac. of Kensington Acupuncture Associates; MINDFUL MONDAYS
TUES NOV 23: Open 3 - 7p OCTOBER & NOVEMBER BIRTHDAYS, 4p
WED NOV 24: CLOSED
THUR NOV 25: CLOSED - HAPPY THANKSGIVING - WE WILL HAVE OUR ANNUAL NON-TRADITIONAL HOLIDAY DINNER IN DECEMBER, stay tuned!
SAT NOV 27: CLOSED
MON NOV 29: Open 3 - 7p MINDFUL MONDAYS; EAR ACUPUNCTURE w/ DEE BROWN, L.A.c.
TUE NOV 30: Open 3 - 7p SMOKING CESSATION WORKGROUP MAY MEET THIS WEEK HERE, STAY TUNED
ATTENTION: IN DECEMBER: PLEASE SIGN UP FOR A WELLNESS RECOVERY ACTION PLAN (WRAP) CLASS SCHEDULED TO START IN DECEMBER (possibly Saturdays 12:30 to 2:30p or a weekday evening) CALL MIRIAM 301.589.2303 X 108 and email myarmolinsky AT santegroup DOT org w/ subject line: WRAP This is an 8 week, 2 hr FREE class Include your full name and contact number/s and email, thanks!
WEDNESDAY DEC 15, 2010, 3:30 to 5:00 pm: TIME MANAGEMENT COURSE with ALISA LEVY, of Embrace Your Space, First 12 people to sign up will be able to attend the class and receive 2011 planners thanks to NAPO (National Association of Professional Organizers)'s Quantum Leap Project. Sign up w/ MIRIAM 301.589.2303 X 108
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