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VISIONS FOR TOMORROW 

Education Course for Families of Children and Adolescents
 with Brain Disorders

Sponsored by  NAMI Southeastern Arizona. 

Visions for Tomorrow consists of a series of FREE workshops for parents or caregivers of children and adolescents with brain disorders/mental illness. The course is taught by family members who have experienced first hand the rewards and challenges of raising children with brain disorders.  Visions for Tomorrow offers caregivers the opportunity to share mutual experiences and learn valuable insights from one another. Those attending the course will also receive educational materials addressing the basics for day-to-day care giving skills.

Now taking registrations for the Visions Course
SIGN UP NOW!  

Visions for Tomorrow consists of a series of FREE workshops for parents or caregivers of children and adolescents with brain disorders/mental illness. The course is taught by family members who have experienced first hand the rewards and challenges of raising children with brain disorders.  Visions for Tomorrow offers caregivers the opportunity to share mutual experiences and learn valuable insights from one another. Those attending the course will also receive educational materials addressing the basics for day-to-day care giving skills.

COURSE TOPICS:

·        Introduction/Brain Biology  

·        Overview of: ADD/ADHD, Depression, Anxiety Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Early On-set Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, Schizo-affective Disorder, PDD/Autism, Tourette's Disorder, Conduct Disorder , Eating Disorders…

·        Empathy and Sharing Our Unique Life Experiences  

·        Communication Skills; Coping and Self Care; Problem Management  

·        Rehabilitation, Recovery, & Transition  

·        Organization of Data and Record Keeping

·        Advocacy, Judicial Issues, & Stigma  

·        Transition to Support Group  

Now taking registrations for the Visions Course
SIGN UP NOW!  

Call your local NAMI Chapter for more info: 
(520) 459-3228

Announcing New Visions for Tomorrow Support Group
2nd and 4th Mondays
6 - 7:30 p.m. at 815 El Camino Real
Sierra Vista

Hosted by the Church of Christ in Village Meadows

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