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The 26th Annual STEP Symposium: Social Determinants of Mental Health and Recovery

The William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education 100 Friday Center Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Social Determinants of Mental Health and Recovery The William and Ida Friday Center Saturday, April 6, 2019 Traditional medical and psychiatric health care represents only a modest portion of an individual’s overall health and wellness. It is increasingly recognized that community factors and other social determinants of health, including housing, transportation, food security, employment and … Read more

NC Community Psychiatrists’ Leadership Video Conference features Carrie Brown, MD, MPH

Our October 8  NC Community Psychiatrists' Leadership Video Conference, specifically designed for community psychiatrists, is the first in a series to update community psychiatrists and other physicians working in behavioral health about the State's Medicaid Transformation and to provide information and  discussions on other important topics. We have also extended an invitation t0 psychiatry residents … Read more

Hope Grows Here Center’s Sixth Annual No Limits Gala

George Watts Hill Alumni Center UNC-Chapel Hill Campus

Hope Grows Here: Sixth Annual No Limits Gala Join Us for Live Music by Souljam, Dinner and Live & Silent Auctions!   Proceeds will benefit programs at the UNC Center for Excellence in Community Mental Health. Register Today   Questions. Contact Allison Barnes Baranowski allison_baranowski@med.unc.edu        

The Center and XDS Inc. host a traditional Thanksgiving Dinner for patients and others in the community

Chapel in the Pines 314 Great Ridge Pkwy, Chapel Hill, NC

XDS Inc. and the UNC Center for Excellence in Community Mental Health will continue a Thanksgiving tradition that was started  more than 20 years ago by Thava Mahadevan, the current director of operations at the Center, when he was executive director of a nonprofit organization XDS Inc. Staff and volunteers will host a Thanksgiving meal … Read more

42th Annual Legislative Breakfast for Mental Health

The William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education 100 Friday Center Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Information and Registration for the 42 Annual Legislative Breakfast Program Access to Care: Paradigm, Partnership & Possibilities Check-in opens at 8:30 am 8:30 - 11:30 am Exhibitor Tables open 9:30-10:30 Breakfast Buffet open 10:00 am Opening Program in Trillium Dining Room The State of the State – Mental Health Legislative Champion Award Building Access to … Read more

Community Psychiatrists Leadership Videoconference Series features Shannon Dowler, MD

Mark you calendar for  March 9, 2020  at 1:30 PM for a special video conference featuring Shannon Dowler, MD, Chief Medical Officer, North Carolina Medicaid. Host: John Gilmore, MD, Director of Community Psychiatrists' Leadership Program and the UNC Center for Excellence in Community Mental Health, Eure Professor, Vice Chair Research and Scientific Affairs, Department of … Read more

Twenty-seventh Annual STEP Symposium – Cancelled

This event has been cancelled. Please join us for our next STEP Symposium. This is Us: Improving Family Involvement in Whole Person Care Please join us April 25, 2020 as the Center for Excellence in Community Mental Health presents the 27th Annual STEP Symposium. This year’s STEP symposium will address the critical role families play … Read more

CANCELLED Community Resource Court Program celebrates twenty-year anniversary May 11

Community Resource Court Celebration will be rescheduled and posted on this calendar. The  Community Resource Court, (CRC), an innovative collaboration between Judicial District15-Orange and Chatham counties and the UNC Center for Excellence in Community Mental Health, will celebrate its 20th Anniversary May 11 at  the Southern Human Services Center Building in Chapel Hill from 3.00-5.00 … Read more

Follow-Along Supports Webinar

The UNC Institute for Best Practices is hosting a FREE Follow-Along Supports Webinar for ACT and IPS Teams in North Carolina. About this Event The UNC Institute for Best Practices is hosting a FREE Follow-Along Supports Training for IPS Teams (Team Leads, Employment Specialists, and Employment Peer Mentors) and ACT Teams (Employment Specialists and Team Leads) … Read more