Anyone recovering from anything who lives in Northern Michigan may submit art to the 9th Annual Art of Recovery: The Human Journey show. The deadline is Friday, October 16, 2015. You may turn in your art at any Northern Lakes CMH office and the entry form and rules are here: Art of Recovery 2015 Entry […]
The October issue of the Our Journey newsletter has articles about the Recovery Celebration, National Depression Month Tips, call for entries into the NLCMHA Art of Recovery show and the Michigan Association of Community Mental Health Boards Creative Minds Changing Minds show, and more!
This month, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) newsletter includes an article, After decades of life-changing results, Clubhouses get the spotlight they deserve, which lists Club Cadillac as one of the outstanding Clubhouse programs in the country, along with other illustrious programs such as Fountain House. Congratulations to Club Cadillac, for this national recognition!
Health Summit Slated for Tuesday, 9/22/15 By Rick Charmoli, Cadillac News, 9/19/15 CADILLAC — Three things that many people in Northern Michigan do are slowly killing them and costing everyone else money. Cadillac Area YMCA Executive Director Dan Smith is one of the people who helped to plan the Moving Toward a Healthier Community health summit […]
The annual Suicide Prevention Walk will be Saturday, September 19. Gather at the Cadillac City Park at the corner of Harris and Lake Streets 10:00 a.m. to noon We will walk to the Lakefront Bridge (1/3 Mile) Ribbons of Reflection or Remembrance will be tied to the bridge and remain there until Monday. Closing […]
Northern Michigan’s News Leader TV 9 & 10 Story on the free movie event: This week is National Suicide Prevention Week. Organizations across the country are bringing awareness to the services that are there to offer help. Organizations gathered at the State Theatre in Traverse City on 9/8/15 for an open panel discussion and […]
The State Theatre is hosting a free showing of “Crisis Hotline: Veterans Press 1” to increase awareness of mental issues, suicide prevention and the traumas experienced by America’s veterans. The movie will show at the State Theatre in Traverse City on Sept. 8 at 5:30 p.m. The movie is sponsored by Northern Lakes Community Mental […]
This month we have National Recovery Month, National Wellness Week, Suicide Prevention Week and the Northern Lakes CMH Annual Recovery Celebration! Check out the activities planned and get a lot of of good information in this month’s issue of Our Journey: Vol. 3, Issue 9 – September 2015 Issue
What do people served and staff at Northern Lakes CMH think about recovery? See the Vol. 3, Issue 8 – August 2015 Issue of Our Journey to see the results from a recent recovery survey. You’ll also find a wonderful poem, a national “Semi-Colon campaign” which is encouraging love and support, an invitation to attend […]
Northern Lakes Community Mental Health (CMH) has been accredited by CARF International for a period of three years (through May 2018) for thirteen of its programs. The programs are: Assertive Community Treatment: Alcohol and Other Drugs/Addictions and Mental Health Services (AOD/MH), (Adults), Assessment and Referral: Mental Health (Adults), Assessment and Referral: Mental Health (Children and […]
Did you know July is National Wheelchair Beautification Month AND Blueberry Month? Get some decorating tips and a great blueberry salad recipe in this month’s issue of Our Journey. You’ll also find a wonderful poem for your enjoyment and inspiration, as well as instructions on nominating people for a recognition award and how to register […]
The 9th Annual Celebration for Northern Lakes CMH consumers and staff will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at The Barn Hall in Manton. Come join us for a day of awards, inspiring speakers, friendship and fun! Who has supported you? Have YOU helped someone move forward? […]