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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180523T090000
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UID:2792-1527066000-1527076800@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Implicit and Unconscious Bias: Bridging the Distance Between Professed Values and Daily Behaviors
DESCRIPTION:Location: Everett\, WA \nWe want to create organizations that are inclusive and culturally competent toward all people no matter what their identities or backgrounds. Yet\, we know that there are implicit and unconscious biases that gets in the way of our acting in congruence with our beliefs and values. Learn the science of cognitive biases we all have and what we can do to mitigate them. \nFor more information or to register\, please CLICK HERE.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/implicit-and-unconscious-bias-bridging-the-distance-between-professed-values-and-daily-behaviors/
ORGANIZER;CN="Compass%20Health":MAILTO:compasstraining@compassh.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180530T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180530T163000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180206T185733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180412T172943Z
UID:2641-1527670800-1527697800@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Trauma-Informed Peer Support
DESCRIPTION:Place: Lewis County \nThe Trauma-Informed Peer Support Workshop explores the elements of safety\, transparency\, reciprocal\nand collaborative relationships\, cultural considerations and personal exploration to find the meaning each of us attach to our experiences of trauma and loss. It explains how the peer relationship is key to recovery from trauma and challenges in each of us to discover our own Next Steps. The training is interactive\, engaging and a critical tool for peer support specialists. It Is based on real peers own lived experience of trauma and recovery. \nFor more information or to register\, please CLICK HERE. \nFor a full schedule of Holding the Hope 2018 Certified Peer Counselor Training Opportunities\, click here!
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/trauma-informed-peer-support-7/
ORGANIZER;CN="Holding%20the%20Hope":MAILTO:Sharon@holdingthehope.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180531T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180531T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
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LAST-MODIFIED:20180302T190703Z
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SUMMARY:Adult Mental Health First Aid
DESCRIPTION:Everett\, WA\nYou probably know First Aid and maybe even CPR – but what if the problem is mental illness?\nDo you know how to help? \nMental Health First Aid is a program that helps the public identify\, understand\, and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. Compass Health is offering this fun\, highly interactive course that provides an overview of mental illness and substance use disorders in the U.S. It introduces participants to risk factors and warning signs of mental health problems\, builds understanding of their impact\, and overviews common treatments. \nMental Health First Aid is a public education and prevention tool that will improve the public’s knowledge of mental health problems and connects people with care for their mental health problems. \nFor more information or to register\, please CLICK HERE.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/adult-mental-health-first-aid/
ORGANIZER;CN="Compass%20Health":MAILTO:compasstraining@compassh.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180602T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180602T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180504T181541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180504T181541Z
UID:2849-1527926400-1527958800@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Stigma-Busting 5K Walk
DESCRIPTION:As NAMIWalks celebrates its 16th anniversary\, we invite you to take part in NAMI’s largest and most successful mental health awareness and fundraising event in the country. \nWhen you walk with NAMI\, you join the movement to raise awareness of mental illness and raise funds for our mission to help individuals and families right here in our region. \nRegister today and join us as we improve lives and our communities one step at a time.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/stigma-busting-5k-walk/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180607
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180206T194958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180206T194958Z
UID:2668-1528243200-1528329599@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Culture & Diversity *NEW*
DESCRIPTION:N. Central/Moses Lake \nFor a full schedule of Holding the Hope 2018 Certified Peer Counselor Training Opportunities\, click here!
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/culture-diversity-new/
ORGANIZER;CN="Holding%20the%20Hope":MAILTO:Sharon@holdingthehope.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180606T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180606T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180424T223538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180424T223538Z
UID:2843-1528290000-1528300800@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:2018 Southwest Region Behavioral Health Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:For individuals in mental health or substance use treatment\, their families\, peer supporters\, community advocates\, healthcare partners and others who would like to participate. \nHear current news from the Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery from Jennifer Bliss\, Manager of the Office of Consumer Partnerships. News that affects you and your family. \nFor more information or to register\, please CLICK HERE. \n 
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/2018-southwest-region-behavioral-health-town-hall/
LOCATION:Vancouver Community Library\, 901 C St\, Vancouver\, WA\, 98660\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180608T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180608T163000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180525T203443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180525T203443Z
UID:2893-1528444800-1528475400@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Affirmative Mental Health Care for Transgender Clients
DESCRIPTION:The discrimination transgender and gender non- conforming people experience creates an extraordinary stress on psychological and physical health. Uninformed healthcare providers are hard pressed to meet the needs of transgender individuals without appropriate training. Unfortunately\, most graduate programs do not address the needs of the gender non-conforming patient and are unable to teach the skills necessary for competent service delivery. Through our trainings\, participants will learn how to create a more inclusive environment for transgender and gender nonconforming people and will gain the necessary skills to provide affirming services and care to all people\, regardless of where they are on the gender spectrum. \nFor more information or to register\, please CLICK HERE.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/introduction-to-affirmative-mental-health-care-for-transgender-clients/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180611T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180611T163000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180504T184215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180504T184215Z
UID:2860-1528704000-1528734600@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Youth Mental Health First Aid
DESCRIPTION:This 8-hour class is for adults who regularly interact with adolescents 12 to 18. Youth Mental Health First Aid will improve your knowledge of mental health and substance use problems\, and will teach you how to connect youth with care when needed. \nStudents will gain skills on how to help an adolescent in crisis or who is experiencing a mental health challenge. Similar to traditional first aid and CPR\, mental health first aid is help provided to a person developing a mental health problem or experiencing a crisis before they can get professional treatment or the crisis resolves. \nFor more information or to register\, please CLICK HERE.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/youth-mental-health-first-aid-4/
LOCATION:Sand Point Learning Center\, 5801 Sand Point Way NE\, Seattle\, WA\, 98105\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180611T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180615T180000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180424T212417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180424T212417Z
UID:2830-1528707600-1529085600@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Regional Youth and Family Certified Peer Counselor Training
DESCRIPTION:Location: Spokane\, WA \nYouth and Families involved in multiple systems want to hear your personal story of hope! \nIf you and or your family have been on a journey of recovery for a year or more this training may be for you! \nFor more information or to apply\, please CLICK HERE.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/regional-youth-and-family-certified-peer-counselor-training-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180612T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180612T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180208T235744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180517T170722Z
UID:2722-1528801200-1528819200@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Pierce County Behavioral Health Integration Forums
DESCRIPTION:For individuals\, peer supporters\, and families\, this is a unique opportunity to learn about changes coming to the behavioral system in your area and how you can have a voice. Please register at the link on the flyer. (If the link does not work\, copy and paste it into your browser). There are a number of these events statewide\, so please look for an event convenient to you. \nFor more information\, please click here.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/tacoma-2018-behavioral-health-integration-forums/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180616
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180525T200025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180525T200025Z
UID:2883-1529020800-1529107199@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Call For Presentation Proposals
DESCRIPTION:King County Behavioral Health and Recovery Division (BHRD) is seeking presentation\, workshop and panel discussion proposals to teach practical skills that promote mental health and/or substance use recovery and increase knowledge of recovery and resiliency principles and practices. \nConference attendees include people in recovery\, their family members\, students\, and service providers participating in publicly funded behavioral health services in King County. \nPresentations\, workshops\, and panel discussions will be scheduled for 1 hour 15 minutes and must include an interactive activity. It is highly recommended that presentation\, workshops\, and panel discussions be facilitated or co-facilitated by people in recovery and/or family members. \nFor more information or to submit a proposal\, please CLICK HERE.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/call-for-presentation-proposals/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180622
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180302T192224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180302T192224Z
UID:2769-1529366400-1529625599@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:MOAB Instructor Training
DESCRIPTION:Everett\, WA\nThis program is designed for those who are looking to teach communication techniques and de-escalation skills and includes physical training skills (such as restraining\, self-defense tactics\, minor take-downs). Upon completion\, 3-Day Instructors are able to train all of the basic MOAB certification programs. Recertification is every 3 years and costs $595. \nFor more information or to register\, please CLICK HERE.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/moab-instructor-training/
ORGANIZER;CN="Compass%20Health":MAILTO:compasstraining@compassh.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180625T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180625T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180525T200749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180525T200749Z
UID:2886-1529913600-1529946000@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Youth Mental Health First Aid
DESCRIPTION:Sometimes first aid isn’t a bandage\, or CPR\, or calling 911. Sometimes first aid is YOU. \nA young person you know could be experiencing a mental health or substance use problem. Learn an action plan to help. \nAnyone 18 or older can take Youth Mental Health First Aid\, but it is recommended for those who regularly have contact with young people 12-18 – teachers\, coaches\, social workers\, faith leaders and other caring citizens. \nFor more information or to register\, please CLICK HERE.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/youth-mental-health-first-aid-8/
ORGANIZER;CN="Compass%20Health":MAILTO:compasstraining@compassh.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180627T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180627T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180206T195807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180517T171224Z
UID:2676-1530090000-1530104400@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Documentation for Peer Support Counselors
DESCRIPTION:Certified Peer Counselors must document their work\, but that documentation must be done in a way that is consistent with their unique role. This workshop helps peer support workers understand requirements of Medicaid and the Washington Administrative Codes\, focusing on the type of documentations most often required by\nCPCs. Expect a simple but thorough method\, with lots of practice. \nFor more information or to register\, please CLICK HERE.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/documentation-new-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="Holding%20the%20Hope":MAILTO:Sharon@holdingthehope.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180628T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180628T163000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180206T191606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180517T172110Z
UID:2647-1530176400-1530203400@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Ethics & Boundaries for Peer Support Counselors
DESCRIPTION:Keys to Success: Ethics and Boundaries for Peer Support Counselors is a free\, dynamic\, interactive workshop designed for Peer Support Counselors in any role. The content is largely based on the International Association of Peer Specialists document\, National Ethical Guidelines and Practice Standards. Participants will come away with a clear understanding of the ethics\, guidelines\, and boundaries that are essential to their profession. \nFor more information or to register\, please CLICK HERE.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/ethics-boundaries-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="Holding%20the%20Hope":MAILTO:Sharon@holdingthehope.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180629T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180629T163000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180525T202053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180525T202053Z
UID:2888-1530259200-1530289800@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Anger Management
DESCRIPTION:Attend this in-depth Anger Management course and learn skills that can be used to reduce conflicts with co-workers\, family and friends. \nIn this interactive course\, receive instruction and do exercises to understand the roots of anger and develop the skills to successfully deal with anger. \nParticipants will: \n\nGain a better understanding of emotions\nBe able to evaluate your pattern of expressing anger and the underlying emotion\, as well as\, identify your learned patterns of behavior\nBe able to use at least three of seven skills of de-escalation outside of class\nBe able to identify your triggers and source of your anger\nOutside of class\, be able to express both what you need and what you feel\n\nFor more information or to register\, please CLICK HERE.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/anger-management-4/
ORGANIZER;CN="Compass%20Health":MAILTO:compasstraining@compassh.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180709
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180714
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180206T203327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180206T203327Z
UID:2690-1531094400-1531526399@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:WRAP Facilitator Training (Seminar 2\, 5 Day)
DESCRIPTION:Great Rivers \nRequirements for Seminar 2 training: Participants must have completed a Seminar 1 introduction to WRAP or have taken an eight-week class and be using their own personal WRAP. WRAP facilitator training is limited to peers only. \nFor a full schedule of Holding the Hope 2018 Certified Peer Counselor Training Opportunities\, click here!
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/wrap-facilitator-training-seminar-2-5-day-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="Holding%20the%20Hope":MAILTO:Sharon@holdingthehope.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180709T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180709T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180629T222626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180629T222626Z
UID:3021-1531137600-1531141200@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Vancouver Working Peers
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to bring a sack lunch & Join in the Vancouver WA area support group for professional peers. \nFor more information\, please CLICK HERE.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/vancouver-working-peers/
LOCATION:Partners In Careers\, 3210 NE 52nd St\, Vancouver\, WA\, 98663
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180710T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180710T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180208T235901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180208T235901Z
UID:2724-1531220400-1531238400@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Bremerton 2018 Behavioral Health Integration Forums
DESCRIPTION:For individuals\, peer supporters\, and families\, this is a unique opportunity to learn about changes coming to the behavioral system in your area and how you can have a voice. Please register at the link on the flyer. (If the link does not work\, copy and paste it into your browser). There are a number of these events statewide\, so please look for an event convenient to you. \nFor more information\, please click here.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/bremerton-2018-behavioral-health-integration-forums/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180711T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180711T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180702T205341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180702T205341Z
UID:3046-1531299600-1531324800@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Aging For Life: Geriatric Mental Health Classes
DESCRIPTION:Conducting Mental Health and Functional Health Assessments with Older Adults\nPresenters: Terri Haaga\, LICSW\, GMHS Aging for Life; Linda Brabant\, OTR\, Evergreen Home Health \nThis class will provide an overview of comprehensive geriatric mental health and functional assessments and how to conduct them. We will overview elders and mental health to include discussion of current statistics and prevalence of mental health disorders specific to older adults. Key mental health issues like depression\, anxiety\, psychosis and late onset schizophrenia will be studied. We will also include a short\ndiscussion on specific mood testing tools for elders. We will discuss neurocognitive disorders and how its presence changes everything. We will talk about cognitive impairment\, its impact on decision-making capacity and the concept of safety versus autonomy for practitioners to consider. \n 
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/aging-for-life-geriatric-mental-health-classes/
LOCATION:Aegis on Madison\, 2200 E. Madison Street\, Seattle\, WA\, 98112
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180712T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180712T150000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180629T225159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180629T225159Z
UID:3029-1531404000-1531407600@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: Suspension 101 & Medicaid Enrollment Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Health Care Authority – Webinar Invitation  \nJoin the Health Care Authority (HCA) on July 12th for a webinar that presents the first module of a three-part series about Washington Apple Health – Medicaid Suspension. This training provides an overview of the suspension and enrollment process\, best practices\, and available resources. \nHCA staff will be available after the presentation for a live question and answer session. \nWho should attend?  \nHCA welcomes individuals from Washington State Correctional Facilities and organizations who work with justice involved consumers to view this webinar. \nPlease note that this recorded presentation will also be available at HCA’s Medicaid Suspension webpage at: https://www.hca.wa.gov/about-hca/apple-health-medicaid/medicaid-suspension. \nHow do I register?  \nPlease register at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/7925362667494220546 \nDate/Time of Webinar: July 12th\, 2018 | 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/webinar-suspension-101-medicaid-enrollment-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180716T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180716T163000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180504T184515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180504T184515Z
UID:2862-1531728000-1531758600@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Youth Mental Health First Aid
DESCRIPTION:This 8-hour class is for adults who regularly interact with adolescents 12 to 18. Youth Mental Health First Aid will improve your knowledge of mental health and substance use problems\, and will teach you how to connect youth with care when needed. \nStudents will gain skills on how to help an adolescent in crisis or who is experiencing a mental health challenge. Similar to traditional first aid and CPR\, mental health first aid is help provided to a person developing a mental health problem or experiencing a crisis before they can get professional treatment or the crisis resolves. \nFor more information or to register\, please CLICK HERE.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/youth-mental-health-first-aid-5/
LOCATION:Sand Point Learning Center\, 5801 Sand Point Way NE\, Seattle\, WA\, 98105\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180716T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180720T180000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180424T213150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180424T213150Z
UID:2834-1531731600-1532109600@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Statewide Youth and Family Certified Peer Counselor Training
DESCRIPTION:Location: Kelso\, Washington \nYouth and Families involved in multiple systems want to hear your personal story of hope! \nIf you and or your family have been on a journey of recovery for a year or more this training may be for you! \nFor more information or to apply\, please CLICK HERE.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/statewide-youth-and-family-certified-peer-counselor-training-4/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180718T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180718T163000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180206T190602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180611T184622Z
UID:2643-1531904400-1531931400@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Trauma Informed Peer Support
DESCRIPTION:N. Central/Moses Lake \nThe Trauma-Informed Peer Support Workshop explores the elements of safety\, transparency\, reciprocal and collaborative relationships\, cultural considerations and personal exploration to find the meaning each of us attach to our experiences of trauma and loss. It explains how the peer relationship is key to recovery from trauma and challenges in each of us to discover our own Next Steps. The training is interactive\, engaging and a critical tool for peer support specialists. It Is based on real peers own lived experience of trauma and recovery. \nFor more information or to register\, please CLICK HERE. \nFor a full schedule of Holding the Hope 2018 Certified Peer Counselor Training Opportunities\, click here!
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/trauma-informed-peer-support-8/
ORGANIZER;CN="Holding%20the%20Hope":MAILTO:Sharon@holdingthehope.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180723T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180723T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180629T233826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180629T233826Z
UID:3036-1532350800-1532361600@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:2018 Behavioral Health Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:2018 Behavioral Health Town Hall: Recovery Peer Support Services are expanding for individuals in recovery and in Substance Use (SUD) Treatment!\nFor individuals in mental health or substance use treatment\, their families\, peer supporters\, community advocates\, healthcare partners and others who would like to participate \n\nHear current news from the Behavioral Health and Recovery Division staff;\n\nJennifer Bliss\, Manager of the Office of Consumer Partnerships\nPattie Marshall\, Peer Support Program Administrator\nCheryl Wilcox\, ATR and Tribal Grant Program Manager\n\n\nGet informed and ask questions about the New Substance Use Peer Services. Hear perspectives from members of the statewide community workgroup.\nProvide input to the state about SUD Peer Support services in your region\, including:\n\nWhat benefits could come from behavioral health system changing to include SUD Peer Services? What are the strengths and needs? What would you like the state to know? We would like to hear your story.\n\n\nYour input is valuable and will be used by the state in system planning and improvement – your voice matters!\n\nTO PRE-REGISTER: Email: Wholehuman17@gmail.com \nFor more information\, please CLICK HERE.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/2018-behavioral-health-town-hall/
LOCATION:Genesis Global Spiritual Center\, 233 S 156th St\, Burien\, WA\, 98148
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180725
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180726
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180206T195201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180206T195201Z
UID:2670-1532476800-1532563199@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Culture & Diversity *NEW*
DESCRIPTION:Great Rivers \nFor a full schedule of Holding the Hope 2018 Certified Peer Counselor Training Opportunities\, click here!
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/culture-diversity-new-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="Holding%20the%20Hope":MAILTO:Sharon@holdingthehope.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180727T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180727T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180525T203112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180525T203112Z
UID:2890-1532678400-1532710800@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Adult Mental Health First Aid
DESCRIPTION:Join the movement. \nSometimes first aid isn’t a bandage\, or CPR\, or calling 911. Sometimes first aid is YOU. \nA person you know could be experiencing a mental health or substance use problem. Learn an action plan to help. \nYou are more likely to encounter someone in an emotional or mental crisis than someone having a heart attack. Learn how to help a friend\, family member\, coworker or neighbor in need. Get trained in Mental Health First Aid. \nTake a course. Save a life. Strengthen your community. \nFor more information or to register\, please CLICK HERE.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/adult-mental-health-first-aid-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="Compass%20Health":MAILTO:compasstraining@compassh.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180730
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180731
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180206T200028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180611T184929Z
UID:2678-1532908800-1532995199@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Documentation for Peer Support Counselors
DESCRIPTION:Spokane County\nCertified Peer Counselors must document their work\, but that documentation must be done in a way that is consistent with their unique role. This workshop helps peer support workers understand requirements of Medicaid and the Washington Administrative Codes\, focusing on the type of documentations most often required by CPCs. Expect a simple but thorough method\, with lots of practice. \nFor more information or to register\, please CLICK HERE. \nFor a full schedule of Holding the Hope 2018 Certified Peer Counselor Training Opportunities\, click here!
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/documentation-new-3/
ORGANIZER;CN="Holding%20the%20Hope":MAILTO:Sharon@holdingthehope.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180730T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180730T100000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180314T204940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180314T204940Z
UID:2775-1532941200-1532944800@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:Working Peer Provider Webinar
DESCRIPTION:WHEN:  Last Monday of every other month beginning March 26th\, 2018 9 AM to 10 AM \nWHO:     Peers who are working in peer support positions \nWHAT:  We will discuss topics that working peers have requested\, such as: \n\nCommunication Skills\nYouth and Family Peer Support\nWRAP – Wellness Recovery Action Plans\nCoping Skills\nDocumentation\n\nFor more information\, please CLICK HERE.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/working-peer-provider-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180730T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180730T163000
DTSTAMP:20260418T214716
CREATED:20180607T221454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180607T221454Z
UID:2896-1532941200-1532968200@www.thewashingtoncouncil.org
SUMMARY:African American/Black Male Trauma 101
DESCRIPTION:Culturally Relevant Frameworks for Understanding the Impact of Trauma Experienced by African American Males\n\nUnderstanding trauma through an Africana Paradigm\nUnderstanding race-based schemas and connection to trauma\nUnderstanding the neurobiological impact when engaging issues of race and oppression\nThe historic and current trauma experienced by African American/Black males\nAn Ecological System approach to trauma and the connection with systems of oppression affecting African American/Black males\nCulturally relevant healing techniques that incorporate “Trauma-Informed” interventions\n\nFor more information or to register\, please CLICK HERE.
URL:https://www.thewashingtoncouncil.org/event/african-american-black-male-trauma-101/
LOCATION:Concordia University Columbia River Campus\, 11703 NE Glenn Widing Dr.\, Portland\, OR\, 97220
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