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Subject: Pinwheel Education Series:
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder -
Thursday, Sept 29, 12-1pm - Free!
We are excited to invite you to the Kelty Mental Health Resource Centre’s<http://keltymentalhealth.ca/> Pinwheel Education Series! Every month we pick a hot mental health or healthy living topic, and bring together a panel of experts to share their knowledge and experience about that topic. You will have a chance to interact with the speakers and ask questions during the second half of the program.
Topic: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
OCD is characterized by obsessive thoughts that cause a person intense anxiety which compels them to perform ritualistic soothing behaviours. Join our panel to learn about the nature and treatments of OCD in children and youth, and discover tips for managing OCD at home and in school.
Date & time: Thursday – September 29, 2011 - 12-1pm (PST)
Cost: Free
Registration: None required, just join us!
Audience: Open to everyone
Panel of speakers:
* Dr. Evelyn Stewart, Psychiatrist, BC Children’s Hospital
How to Join:
* Join us through the telephone by dialing 1-877-291-3022 and entering the access code 4611577#
* BC Children’s Hospital Staff can attend the session in person in the Telehealth suite Room P3-306 in the mental health building
Upcoming topic:
* Bipolar Disorder – October 13, Thursday, 12-1 PST (poster attached)
* Out to Lunch - do we care? – November 11, Thursday, 12-1pm PST
* Understanding the social and emotional development of early Years (0-3) - December 1, Thursday, 12-1 PST
For more information:
* Check the attached event poster
* Visit the events section<http://keltymentalhealth.ca/calendar> of our website for previous audiotaped sessions, additional resources and events as well as any changes or cancellations
Questions? Contact Us!
* Call: 604-875-2084 (Lower Mainland) or 1-800-665-1822 (elsewhere in BC)
* Email: keltycentre@bcmhs.bc.ca<mailto:keltycentre@bcmhs.bc.ca>
* Visit: www.keltymentalhealth.ca<http://www.keltymentalhealth.ca/>
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See you there!
KELTY MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCE CENTRE
ADDRESS: BC Children’s Hospital Site
Mental Health Building #85 (Heather & 30th)
Room P3-302, 3rd Floor
4500 Oak Street, Vancouver, BC V6H 3N1
PHONE: 604-875-2084
FAX: 604-875-3688
TOLL FREE: 1-800-665-1822
EMAIL: keltycentre@bcmhs.bc.ca<mailto:keltycentre@bcmhs.bc.ca>
WEBSITE: www.keltymentalhealth.ca<http://www.keltymentalhealth.ca/>
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