Conferences

The conferences coordinated by the Mental Health Conference Planning arm of the Office of Education and Regional Programming (OERP) feature the top faculty and staff of WPIC, as well as noted experts from throughout the world.  They attract a regional, national and even international audience.  There is typically a registration fee charged to all  participants, although there may be scholarships or discounts available.  See the individual program description for further details.

Program Descriptions

Here are our most recent program announcements:   

Passage to Recovery: Charting a Course for Behavioral Health Services for Persons Who Are Deaf, Deafblind, or Hard of Hearing (PL95), May 29-30, 2008, Radisson Hotel, Hermitage, PA. Program Description: (PDF)  For more information, please contact Sheli Dorfi at sdorfi@cccmer.org

Search for Treatments in Early Psychosis (STEP) Conference (MA86), May 30, 2008 at Sheraton Station Square Hotel.  Brochure and program description: (PDF);  (MS-Word); (HTML). Downloadable registration form available here.  For more information, please contact Maria Pena-Jordan at penajordanmi@upmc.edu.

15th Annual Family Support Conference: What's Love Got to Do with It? The Heart of School Readiness and Success (MB04),  June 4, 2008, Westin Convention Center, PIttsburgh, Pa.  Brochure and registration information are available at www.education.pitt.edu/ocd or by contacting Tawana Dennard at dennardtn@upmc.edu

17th Annual Case Management Conference: Bridging the Gap between Behavioral Health and Physical Health (MA75), June 17-19, 2008.   For program description and registration information, please click here or visit www.wpic.pitt.edu/oerp/cmconf

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This page last updated 05/12/2008