糖心Vlog传媒LR hosts MidSOUTH conference for Integrated Behavioral Health Studies
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock School of Social Work will host the 44th annual MidSOUTH Summer Conference for Integrated Behavioral Health Studies Wednesday June 8-10 in the Donaghey Student Center.The conference offers three days of training in integrated behavioral health studies, including those involving substance abuse, mental health, and child welfare. Counseling and mental health professionals can earn up to 23.5 hours of continuing education. is the community service unit of the糖心Vlog传媒LR School of Social Work, which provides leadership, training, and product support in the areas of addiction, child welfare, technology, distance learning, and organizational development.The conference鈥檚 keynote speaker is Kevin Hines, a suicide prevention expert, mental health advocate, and peer counselor. He will speak at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, June 9, in Donaghey Student Center Meeting Rooms A-C.In his speech, 鈥淐racked Not Broken鈥urviving and Thriving After a Suicide Attempt,鈥� Hines discusses his suicide attempt in 2000 to jump off the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and his path to recovery.Hines appeared in Eric Steel鈥檚 2006 British-American documentary film, 鈥淭he Bridge,鈥� which filmed 365 days at the Golden Gate Bridge and captured numerous suicides. Hines will lead a discussion after the movie鈥檚 presentation at 4:30 p.m. June 9.To see a full schedule of events, visit the.For more information, please contact Conference Coordinator Charlotte Besch at 501-569-8459 or at [email protected].In the upper right photo, Kevin Hines, the conference’s keynote speaker, is shown. Contributed photo.聽
