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Peggy Swarbrick wins USPRA Award for Research!
 

 

Changing the Future of Psychiatric Rehabilitation


Dedicated to promoting wellness and recovery for individuals living with mental illness through psychiatric rehabilitation, advocacy, and workforce development.

Upcoming NJPRA Events:
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November 17th and 18th: Annual Conference
Pines Manor
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Submit artwork for the 2011 Calendar

 

Other Events from Organizational Members

Wellness Coaching – 5 Day Intensive
at the Jersey Shore:
August 23-27, 2010 or September 20-24, 2010
This training will educate mental health service providers (both peers and non-peers) on wellness coaching techniques to help individuals with mental illnesses link to primary health care and health promotion activities. This training creates a new role that addresses health and wellness needs from a self-management perspective. The focus of this work will be coaching efforts to reduce high risk behaviors and health risk factors.
For more information and to register, click on the following link:
http://shrp.umdnj.edu/smi/documents/wellnesscoachbrochurewregform.pdf
Or Contact Peggy Swarbrick at pswarbrick@cspnj.org or 732-625-9516 x113

Wellness Coach Education Project Opportunity
 through UMDNJ and CSP-NJ!

 

 

 

Public Policy:

Find your Legislative Representatives:

To find your Federal Senator: http://www.senate.gov/  OR  http://www.senate.gov/general/contact_information/senators_cfm.cfm

To find your federal Congressional representatives: http://www.house.gov/

To find your State legislator: http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/members/legsearch.asp

 

NJPRA Position Papers on:

Advanced Directives: Click here for information

New Jersey Psychiatric Rehabilitation Association:

551 Valley Road, Upper Montclair, NJ 07043

voicemail: (908) 757-8170     fax: (973) 450-1189 info@njpra.org