Showing events starting from October 20, 2017 up to October 30, 2017
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Change It Up! Bystander Intervention
October 20, 2017 - 1:30pm to 3:00pm
Change it Up! brings bystander intervention skills to the University of Michigan community for the purpose of building inclusive, respectful and safe communities. It is based on a nationally recognized four-stage bystander intervention model that helps individuals intervene in situations that negatively impact individuals, organizations, and the campus community.
You will learn to:
Identify self-awareness and social responsibility as qualities of strong personal leadership
Discuss your own and others' identities and experiences
Determine the various options for effectively intervening during a negative situation
Develop your ability to assess which intervention option is based on the situation
Discuss and practice how to leverage bystander intervention skills within their campus communities
You will benefit by:
Receiving high impact learning through educational theater
Increasing your motivation to intervene in harmful situations
Gaining ability to assess the effectiveness of multiple options for intervention
Expanding your skills and confidence to successfully intervene in harmful situations
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Family Psychoeducation Intervention in Work with Adults, Adolescents, Children and Their Families/Extended Support Networks
October 21, 2017 - 9:00am to 5:00pm
This course will focus on developing the group work skills necessary to implement evidence-based family psychoeducation interventions in work with adults, adolescents, children and their families. Special emphasis will be given to the family psychoeducation approach using multiple family groups in the treatment of severe psychiatric disorders. This course will examine the theoretical and empirical foundations for family psychoeducation, as well as, the practice of multifamily group treatment in schizophrenia, bi-polar illness, major depressive disorder, borderline personality disorder and with children and adolescents with serious mental illnesses.
Registration for this course is closed. Visit the CE Course Catalog for more offerings.
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CASC Yoga
October 22, 2017 - 11:00am to 12:00pm
Join CASC for a relaxing yoga session with certificed yoga instructor and CASC student, Carly Noah. Take of your mental and physical health with CASC. Check out our event on Facebook.
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Social Workers for Self Care
October 22, 2017 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm
Join our weekly meeting to create a space to process events from the week, set and reflect upon self-care goals, and learn about various self-care care practices.
Snacks provided.
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Asian Studies at U-M: A Brief History
October 23, 2017 - 11:00am to 12:15pm
As the U-M celebrates its bicentennial, it is important to consider the significant place of Asian Studies in its history. In his lecture, Professor Donald Lopez will consider Asian Studies not only as a field of scholarly pursuit, but also in the sense of people from Asia and of Asian heritage studying and teaching at the University.
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Integrated Health Interprofessional Education (IHIPE) Learning Community Monthly Meeting
October 23, 2017 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
The IHIPE Learning Community includes faculty, students, staff and community partners. We seek to actively foster discussion, learning, research and service regarding education and care delivery models which promote the integration of physical and mental health and the growing IPE movement.
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Alumni Lunch Session with John Boshoven School Social Worker, Community High School, Ann Arbor
October 23, 2017 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Social workers can do anything, and everything. From Burn Center support, to crisis mental health worker to high school and college counselor, John's work experience looks like he can't stay in one place any length of time. Rather, he has enjoyed a variety of challenging opportunities over his career which began as an undergrad student at UM.
Come out to meet John and learn about the variety of different job opportunities that are experienced by our alumni.
Box lunches will be served.
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Mental Health at U-M: Stories from Students
October 23, 2017 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
When "I" is replaced with "WE" even "illness" becomes "wellness" -ActiveMinds
Active Minds at the University of Michigan is a chapter out of Active Minds Inc. and, as a student led organization, our goal is to combat the stigma surrounding mental illness and connect students to resources on campus.
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James T. Neubacher Award Ceremony
October 24, 2017 - 9:30am to 11:30am
Continental Breakfast at 9:30, followed by the James T. Neubacher Award Ceremony. A plaque will be awarded by Regent to the recipient of the Neubacher Award and Certificates of Appreciation to other members of the University of Michigan Community (faculty/staff/students/alums) who were selected from among the nominees by the Neubacher Award Committee.
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Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences and Trauma: The ACE Study and Implications for Treatment and Recovery (Webinar)
October 24, 2017 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
This webinar is sponsored by the SSW Integrated Health Interprofessional Education Learning Community (IHIPE).
The ACE Study considers the effects of adverse childhood experiences and trauma on population health and wellbeing. This presentation will give individuals the opportunity to learn about adverse childhood experiences and the implications for treatment and recovery with a focus on understanding childhood trauma and promoting a culture of resiliency and hope.Registration for this course is closed. Visit the CE Course Catalog for more offerings.