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Invitation to Community Mental Health Association (CMHA) Persons Served Advisory Group:
CMHA and the Chair of the Advisory Group, Malkia Newman, are inviting any persons served, currently or in the past, by Michigan’s public mental health system, as well as family members, to the next meeting of the Persons Served Advisory Group of the Community Mental Health Association of Michigan. For more information including time, date, and location of that meeting and the background of this Advisory Group click here.
We Cover Northwest Lower Michigan
Otsego County
800 Livingston Blvd.
Gaylord, MI 49735
989-732-6292
Community News and Information
NCCMH Advocates Attend Walk-a-Mile in My Shoes Rally
Members of Petoskey Clubhouse and New Horizons Clubhouse represented the six counties served by North Country Community Mental Health (NCCMH) at the 18th annual Walk-a-Mile in My Shoes Rally in Lansing on September 15 to remind legislators to prioritize people first in the ongoing discussions to privatize parts of our…
Our Kalkaska Office is Moving!
NCCMH Kalkaska will serve clients remotely starting August 22nd, until we have settled into our new office on Monday, August 29th. The new office will be located at 515 S. Birch St.
NCCMH Distributes Kits to First Responders to Help Kids with Autism
NCCMH’s Christine Dillon delivered Carter Kits and trained 8 Chiefs in Antrim County on their use. The bags are full of items proven to help children with Autism cope during a traumatic situation, such as noise-canceling headphones, fidget toys, sunglasses, and weighted blankets. All of the Chiefs were engaged in the training,…
North Country CMH Announces New First Responders Manual for Behavioral Health Intervention
CHARLEVOIX, MI – North Country Community Mental Health (NCCMH), along with Charlevoix County community partners, has released the Charlevoix County First Responder’s Guide for Behavioral Interventions. This guide was created as an outcome of Charlevoix County’s Stepping-Up Initiative and was personalized to Charlevoix County stakeholders and processes. Nina Martenson, MA,…
Mental Health Awareness
LIFE IS UNCERTAIN
Each person’s response to uncertainty and disruption to their life is different and needs a personal response. Explore these Tools2Thrive and see what works for you. The entire #Tools2Thrive Toolkit can be viewed and downloaded from: www.mhanational.org/may
Your Tools2Thrive
MHA Creating Healthy Routines
MHA Eliminating Toxic Influences
MHA Finding the Positive After Loss
MHA Owning Your Feelings
MHA Supporting Others
View a virtual PhotoVoice exhibit
Stroll through a PhotoVoice exhibit to view poignant photographs and interpretive captions created from personal experiences. PhotoVoice is a series of group conversations about life experiences and ways of coping with mental health issues to bring greater awareness to the community.
PhotoVoice
Shining a light on children’s mental health
Youth with mental health challenges and their families shared messages of hope, advocacy, and experience through creative medium such as painting, dancing, cooking, writing, and photography to honor Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week, May 3 – 8, 2020.
Through #Creative Conversations, The Association for Children’s Mental Health sponsored a virtual event to shine a light on children’s mental health. You can view their messages at https://youtu.be/tTLJULR_0T8
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Otsego County
800 Livingston Blvd.
Gaylord, MI 49735
Otsego County
800 Livingston Blvd.
Gaylord, MI 49735
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