Your
Child's Mental Health
A monthly lunch hour conference call series
Now
in Spanish and English
Your
Child's Mental Health is a monthly lunch-hour conference call presentation for
parents and other interested individuals. English-language calls are held on the
third Wednesday of each month from noon to 1 pm; Spanish calls will be held on
the first Wednesday in May, June, and September, noon to 1 pm. For each call,
a local expert provides a live presentation on a mental health topic related to
children.
To
participate in any of the English or Spanish conference calls:
Dial toll free 1.866.228.9900, then enter passcode 884742. You will be prompted
for your name, but if you wish to be anonymous just say: "parent of a child
under 18," "provider" or "other." The call-in number
and passcode are the same every month.
Upcoming
English-language calls:
Upcoming Two-Part Series:
Part
One: Wednesday, February 20th
Part Two: Wednesday, March 19th
Noon
to 1 pm
Topic: Does Your Child have Behavioral Issues? What You
Need to Know about School Discipline and Suspensions.
Presenter: Ana Espada,
Parent Training and Information Center Co-Directorat Advocates for Children of
New York.
Upcoming
Spanish-language call:
Past
English-language calls:
February
20 , 2008: Part
I: Does Your Child have Behavioral Issues? What You Need
to Know about School Discipline and Suspensions.
December
19 , 2007: Home
and Community-Based Services Wavier Program
October
17, 2007: Self-Injury
in Adolescents: Understanding and Helping your Child
September
19, 2007: Attention Deficit Disorder and Other Learning Challenges:
What to Do When Your Child Has Both.
Past
Spanish-Language calls:
(click
on the link to access replay information.)
October
3rd 2007: Topic:
Guias de como podemos ayudar a los adolescentes a afrontar el estres y la depression.
September
5, 2007: Topic: Back to School and Dealing with Bullying.