Many wonderful pieces of art were submitted for the 13th Annual Art of Recovery: The Human Journey show and are now on display at the Traverse Area District Library. The show will remain up until Monday, November 25, 2019. Stop by the McGuire Room any time during library hours to see the art and become inspired. […]
Many wonderful pieces of art have been submitted for the 13th Annual Art of Recovery: The Human Journey show. The show will open at the Traverse Area District Library on October 14, 2019 and close Monday, November 25, 2019. There will be a reception on Thursday, November 7, from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. Everyone is […]
Youth and Adult Mental Health First Aid courses will be offered three times in 2020 – in April, August, and September. See the link below for details and registration information. If you are interested in scheduling a course for your group, please Contact Beth.Burke@nlcmh.org or call (231) 876-3249. You can be an advocate in your […]
In the fall issue of the Our Journey consumer newsletter, read about the 13th Annual Recovery Celebration, the upcoming Art of Recovery show, a special PhotoVoice class coming to Cadillac in October, and a true to life article about living with depression. Click here to view: https://www.northernlakescmh.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/Our-Journey-Fall-2019.pdf
September is National Suicide Awareness Month. There were three suicide awareness walks in the Northern Lakes service area this year, in Roscommon, Traverse City, and Cadillac to inspire hope and raise awareness of how to prevent suicide and be supportive to others who are struggling. Suicide can touch anyone, anywhere, and at any time. But […]
The Wexford Missaukee Suicide Prevention Coalition will host the annual Suicide Awareness Walk on Saturday, September 14, at 9:00 a.m. at the Rotary Pavilion, across from the City Park (100 S. Lake St. Cadillac, MI 49601), in Cadillac. There will be guest speakers, live music, food trucks, craft vendors, and hope! Community members are invited […]
It’s time to submit art to the 13th Annual Art of Recovery: The Human Journey show! Submissions will be accepted through Friday, October 4, 2019. You may download this form for a fillable version: Submission Form
Northern Lakes Community Mental Health Authority (NLCMHA) will be holding a public hearing to seek community input on: FY 20 Budget and Plan Local mental health needs and priorities Recommendations to improve NLCMHA services and supports Future need and direction Friday, July 12, Leelanau Studios, 10:00 am to 12:00 Noon, 10781 E. Cherry Bend Road, […]
The Summer 2019 Issue of Our Journey recognizes mental health advocates, offers some summer fun ideas, announces the date for the Celebrate Good Times Recovery Celebration coming this fall, and more!
Gabor Maté will present Monday, April 1, 2019 from 7:30 a.m.- 3:45 p.m. at the Hagerty Conference Center at NMC. For twelve years Dr. Maté was the staff physician at a clinic for drug-addicted people in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, where he worked with patients challenged by hard-core drug addiction, mental illness and HIV, including at […]
Mental Health First Aid teaches you how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders in your community. Northern Lakes Community Mental Health Authority will offer Adult and Youth Mental Health First Aid courses three times in 2019. Plus, if you have a need for your organization and can […]