5/13/2009 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Register now for Mental Health Law Day 2009: "Understanding the Essentials of Mental Health Law & Using the Law as a Tool for Recovery."
What
The Illinois Bar Association Mental Health Committee is pleased to present Mental Health Law Day 2009: "Understanding the Essentials of Mental Health Law & Using the Law as a Tool for Recovery". The forum will bring together noted mental health, social service, public safety practitioners and consumers along with several esteemed members of the Illinois bar to exchange views regarding the role of the state mental health justice system in assuring that mental health concerns are properly addressed.
The Conference is an excellent opportunity for Mental Health Practitioners, Social Workers, Psychologist, Psychotherapists, Psychiatrists, Attorneys, Hospital Administrators and Consumers of mental health services to come together as common stakeholders in the system.
When
Wednesday, May 13, 2009 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Where
Northwestern University
School of Law
Thorne Auditorium
375 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, Illinois
Registration
Registration Fee: $50 Per Person
Registration Deadline: May 8, 2009
Registration forms available online at:
Send a check with the form available on the above websites to:
Janice Simpson
ISBA Chicago Regional Office
20 South Clark Street
Suite 900
Chicago, IL 60601
Continuing Education Credits are available for Licensed Social Workers and Psychologists.
For More Information
For further information call: (312) 726-8775.
Sponsers
Mental Health Law Day 2009 is presented by the Illinois State Bar Association and in cooperation with:
- Northwestern University School of Law
- Children & Family Justice Center
- Illinois Guardianship & Advocacy Commission
- Illinois Hospital Association
- Illinois Psychiatric Society
- Illinois Psychological Association
- Illinois State Bar Association, Mental Health Law Committee
- Mental Health Summit
- Monahan & Cohen
- National Association of Social Work
- Resurrection Health Care
- Thresholds
Don't miss this exciting opportunity to discover how the mental health and legal fields are combining resources to promote recovery!
