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Mental Health America of Pueblo: December Luncheon Meeting…
Monthly meeting on issues affecting mental health, illness, treatment
Presenter TBA, , Wed, Dec 9, 11:45a.
Monthly luncheon meeting on issues of mental health, illness, and treatment. Mental Health America of Pueblo helps those with mental illnesses receive the care and respect they deserve. —2009-11-14
Mental Health America of Pueblo: November Luncheon Meeting…
Monthly meeting on issues affecting mental health, illness, treatment
Presenter TBA, , Wed, Nov 11, 11:45a.
Monthly luncheon meeting on issues of mental health, illness, and treatment. Mental Health America of Pueblo helps those with mental illnesses receive the care and respect they deserve. —2009-10-10
Mental Health America of Pueblo: October Luncheon Meeting…
Monthly meeting on issues affecting mental health, illness, treatment
Presenter TBA, , Mon, Oct 12, 11:45a.
Monthly luncheon meeting on issues of mental health, illness, and treatment. Mental Health America of Pueblo helps those with mental illnesses receive the care and respect they deserve. —2009-09-12
Mental Health America of Pueblo: Sept Luncheon Meeting…
Monthly meeting on issues affecting mental health, illness, treatment
Presenter TBA, , Wed, Sep 9, 11:45a.
Monthly luncheon meeting on issues of mental health, illness, and treatment. Mental Health America of Pueblo helps those with mental illnesses receive the care and respect they deserve. —2009-08-15
Mental Health America of Pueblo: August Luncheon Meeting…
Monthly meeting on issues affecting mental health, illness, treatment
Presenter TBA, , Wed, Aug 12, 11:45a.
Monthly luncheon meeting on issues of mental health, illness, and treatment. Mental Health America of Pueblo helps those with mental illnesses receive the care and respect they deserve. —2009-07-11
Mental Health America of Pueblo: July Luncheon Meeting…
Monthly meeting on issues affecting mental health, illness, treatment
Presenter TBA, , Wed, Jul 8, 11:45a.
Monthly luncheon meeting on issues of mental health, illness, and treatment. Mental Health America of Pueblo helps those with mental illnesses receive the care and respect they deserve. —2009-06-13
Mental Health America of Pueblo: June Luncheon Meeting…
Monthly meeting on issues affecting mental health, illness, treatment
Presenter TBA, , Wed, Jun 10, 11:45a.
Monthly luncheon meeting on issues of mental health, illness, and treatment. Mental Health America of Pueblo helps those with mental illnesses receive the care and respect they deserve. —2009-05-16
Mental Health America of Pueblo: May Luncheon Meeting…
Monthly meeting on issues affecting mental health, illness, treatment
Presenter TBA, Wed, May 13, 11:45a.
Monthly luncheon meeting on issues of mental health, illness, and treatment. Mental Health America of Pueblo helps those with mental illnesses receive the care and respect they deserve. —2009-04-13
Mental Health America of Pueblo: April Luncheon Meeting…
Monthly meeting on issues affecting mental health, illness, treatment
Presenter TBA, __, Wed, Apr 8, 11:45a.
Monthly luncheon meeting on issues of mental health, illness, and treatment. Mental Health America of Pueblo helps those with mental illnesses receive the care and respect they deserve. —2009-03-15
Mental Health America of Pueblo: March Luncheon Meeting…
Monthly meeting on issues affecting mental health, illness, treatment
Presenter TBA, Tue, Mar 10, 11:45a.
Monthly luncheon meeting on issues of mental health, illness, and treatment. Mental Health America of Pueblo helps those with mental illnesses receive the care and respect they deserve. —2009-02-16
Postpartum Depression and Psychosis: Prevention, Treatment, Recovery…
Mental health experts can tell you being a new mom isn't always pure joy
Rebecca Amaya, Wed, Feb 11, 11:45a.
Rebecca Amaya talks about postpartum depression and psychosis from a survivor's perspective, but also with data from research. Expectant mothers, medical personnel, and counselors need to know the signs and make sure postpartum mental health is not at ris —2009-01-18
Pueblo Alliance for Healthy Teens - Monthly Meeting…
Find out how your time and energy can invest in our youth
Tony LaCombe, Crossroads’ Turning , Wed, Jan 21, 7:30a.
The Pueblo Alliance for Health Teens has a monthly meeting, open to the public, 7:30am, on third Wednesday of month at County Conference Room, 1001 N. Santa Fe Ave, Pueblo, CO 81003 —2009-01-08
Center for Grief & Loss is Moving…
Soon to Larger Quarters
Sun, Feb 1, .
After three years, the Center for Grief & Loss Counseling and Education is pleased to announce we are moving February 1, 2009 to larger quarters: 2310-A South Prairie Avenue, Pueblo, CO 81005. —2008-12-25
*NO* Dec. Board Meeting of Mental Health America, Pueblo…
We skip fourth Wednesday of December
MHA-Pueblo Board, Wed, Dec 24, 12:15p.
Meeting location rotates among offices of the Board members. RSVP regrets only. Please submit agenda items to Board President for posting on www.MHPueblo.org/board. —2008-12-18
Positive Recognition for Teens: A Boost for Mental Health…
“Accolades” Magazine honors and reinforces what’s great in teens
Cathy Ames-Farmer, Publisher, Wed, Dec 10, 11:45a.
Can a publication be based on the *great* things teens do rather than the trouble they sometimes get into? Cathy Ames-Farmer has proved it can in Pueblo. Hear how she works with therapists, educators, health care systems, and concerned businesses to bolster th —2008-12-11
Alzheimer’s Research Sees New Prevention Breakthrough…
British scientists: cold sore herpes virus a culprit; vacine possible
Prof. Ruth Itzhaki, Univ. Manchester
See details for link to ScienceDaily.com story about what could be a historic breakthrough. -> —2008-12-11
Board Meeting of Mental Health America of Pueblo…
Regular meeting, fourth Wednesday of the month
Susanne Baker, Board President, Wed, Jan 28, 12:15p.
Meeting location rotates among offices of the Board members. RSVP regrets only. Please submit agenda items to Board President for posting on www.MHPueblo.org/board. —2008-12-10
Health & Human Services Task Force: December Meeting…
PAAN: “Pueblo Area Assn of Nonprofits”
Richard Pinneau, Chair, Fri, Dec 12, 9:00a.
Development continues on “PAAN” - by Pueblo 2010 Commission Task Force on Health and Human Services. Open to public. Nonprofit orgs and gov depts concerned with Health / Human Services are warmly invited to attend. —2008-12-05
New Program for Seniors at Parkview Medical Center…
MHA Pueblo - Luncheon at La Renaissance
Terry Marshall, Ph.D., Psychologist, Wed, Jan 14, 11:45a.
Mental Health America of Pueblo - helping those with mental illnesses receive the care and respect they deserve. This month we hear from Dr. Terry Marshall, Director of Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment at Parkview. Luncheon at La Renaissance: $15 nonmembe —2008-12-02
Board Meeting of Mental Health America of Pueblo…
Regular meeting: Note date change to Dec 3!
MHA-Pueblo Board, Wed, Dec 3, 12:15p.
This month meeting at law offices of Linda McMillan. RSVP regrets only. Please submit agenda items to Board President for posting on www.MHPueblo.org/board —2008-11-25
National Alliance on Mental Illness - Advocates for Patients/Family…
Mental Health America of Pueblo - November Meeting
Sandra Leming, LCSW, Wed, Nov 12, 11:45a.
Helping those with mental illnesses receive the care and respect they deserve. Luncheon at La Renaissance: $15 nonmembers. $12 members. —2008-11-14
Pueblo Alliance for Healthy Teens - Monthly Meeting…
Find out how your time and energy can invest in our youth
Tony LaCombe, Crossroads’ Turning , Wed, Nov 19, 7:30a.
The Pueblo Alliance for Health Teens has a monthly meeting, open to the public, 7:30am, on third Wednesday of month at County Conference Room, 1001 N. Santa Fe Ave, Pueblo, CO 81003 —2008-11-08
Health & Human Services Task Force / PAAN: November Meeting…
Planning session for Pueblo Area Association of Nonprofits
Richard Pinneau, Chair, Fri, Nov 14, 9:00a.
Pueblo 2010 Commission Task Force on Health and Human Services. Open to public. Nonprofit orgs and gov depts concerned with Health / Human Services are warmly invited to attend. —2008-11-07
Board Meeting of Mental Health America of Pueblo…
Regular meeting, fourth Wednesday of the month
MHA-Pueblo Board, Wed, Oct 22, 12:15p.
Meeting location rotates among offices of the Board members. RSVP regrets only. Please submit agenda items to Board President for posting on www.MHPueblo.org/board. —2008-10-21
Pueblo Alliance for Healthy Teens - Monthly Meeting…
Find out how your time and energy can invest in our youth
Tony LaCombe, Crossroads’ Turning , Wed, Oct 15, 7:30a.
The Pueblo Alliance for Health Teens has a monthly meeting, open to the public, 7:30am, on third Wednesday of month at County Conference Room, 1001 N. Santa Fe Ave, Pueblo, CO 81003 —2008-10-08
Health & Human Services Task Force: October Meeting…
Reports on Health Action, Advocacy for H&HS nonprofit agencies
Tina Orr, RN, Chair, Fri, Oct 10, 8:45a.
Pueblo 2010 Commission Task Force on Health and Human Services. Open to public. Nonprofit orgs and gov depts concerned with Health / Human Services are warmly invited to attend. —2008-10-02
Mental Health America of Pueblo - October Meeting…
Luncheon at La Renaissance - Speaker TBA
Presenter TBA, Wed, Oct 8, 11:45a.
Helping those with mental illnesses receive the care and respect they deserve. Luncheon at La Renaissance: $15 nonmembers. $12 members. —2008-09-28
Board Meeting of Mental Health America of Pueblo…
Regular meeting, fourth Wednesday of the month
MHA-Pueblo Board, Wed, Sep 24, 12:15p.
Meeting location rotates among offices of the Board members. RSVP regrets only. Please submit agenda items to Board President for posting on www.MHPueblo.org/board. —2008-09-23
PAAN: Pueblo Area Association of Nonprofits…
Sept Meeting of 2010 Health & Human Services Task Force
Richard Pinneau, Chair, Fri, Sep 12, 9:00a.
The focus of Pueblo 2010 Commission Task Force on Health and Human Services for fall 2008 is on the development of PAAN, the new Pueblo Area Association for Nonprofits. —2008-09-11
Pueblo Alliance for Healthy Teens - Monthly Meeting…
Find out how your time and energy can invest in our youth
Tony LaCombe, Crossroads’ Turning , Wed, Sep 17, 7:30a.
The Pueblo Alliance for Health Teens has a monthly meeting, open to the public, 7:30am, on third Wednesday of month at County Conference Room, 1001 N. Santa Fe Ave, Pueblo, CO 81003 —2008-09-08
Mental Health America of Pueblo - September Meeting…
Luncheon at La Renaissance - Speaker TBA
Presenter TBA, Wed, Sep 10, 11:45a.
Helping those with mental illnesses receive the care and respect they deserve. Luncheon at La Renaissance: $15 nonmembers. $12 members. —2008-08-28
Board Meeting of Mental Health America of Pueblo…
Regular meeting, fourth Wednesday of the month
MHA-Pueblo Board, Wed, Aug 27, 12:15p.
Meeting location rotates among offices of the Board members. RSVP regrets only. Please submit agenda items to Board President for posting on www.MHPueblo.org/board. —2008-08-26
Pueblo Alliance for Healthy Teens - Monthly Meeting…
Find out how your time and energy can invest in our youth
Tony LaCombe, Crossroads’ Turning , Wed, Aug 20, 7:30a.
The Pueblo Alliance for Health Teens has a monthly meeting, open to the public, 7:30am, on third Wednesday of month at County Conference Room, 1001 N. Santa Fe Ave, Pueblo, CO 81003 —2008-08-08
Health & Human Services Task Force: August Meeting…
Task Force focuses for next months on formation of PAAN
Tina Orr, RN, Chair, Fri, Aug 8, 9:00a.
Pueblo 2010 Commission Task Force on Health and Human Services. Open to public. Nonprofit orgs and gov depts. All are welcome to attend and participate in designing the Pueblo Area Association of Nonprofits. —2008-08-02
Mental Health America of Pueblo - August Meeting…
Luncheon at La Renaissance - Speaker TBA
Presenter TBA, Wed, Aug 13, 11:45a.
Helping those with mental illnesses receive the care and respect they deserve. Luncheon at La Renaissance: $15 nonmembers. $12 members. —2008-07-28
Board Meeting of Mental Health America of Pueblo…
Regular meeting, fourth Wednesday of the month
MHA-Pueblo Board, Wed, Jul 23, 12:15p.
Meeting location rotates among offices of the Board members. RSVP regrets only. Please submit agenda items to Board President for posting on www.MHPueblo.org/board. —2008-07-22
Colorado Prevention Summit: “Connecting the Pieces” <- Save the date!…
Connecting and enhancing local and state prevention efforts
Chele Clark, Project Manager, Mon, Sep 15, 8:00a.
This free conference will be held in Colorado Springs, September 15-16, 2008. It will be of interest to health, mental health, education, and justice professionals, as well as members of Colorado communities. See pdf in details: —2008-07-18
Pueblo Alliance for Healthy Teens - Monthly Meeting…
Find out how your time and energy can invest in our youth
Tony LaCombe, Crossroads’ Turning , Wed, Jul 16, 7:30a.
The Pueblo Alliance for Health Teens has a monthly meeting, open to the public, 7:30am, on third Wednesday of month at County Conference Room, 1001 N. Santa Fe Ave, Pueblo, CO 81003 —2008-07-08
Attn All Nonprofits! New Funding Developments Explored via H&HS T.F.…
Pueblo Area Association of Nonprofits: Launching via 2010 Commission
Tina Orr, RN, Chair, Fri, Jul 11, 8:45a.
New focus for remainder of 2008: Development of a dynamic Pueblo Area Association of Nonprofits that can speak forcefully for the interests of ALL our nonprofit sector. NGO directors’ input is sought. —2008-07-01
CMHIP 1st Annual Recovery Forum…
Promoting recovery awareness and celebrating our success
Amy Long, Natl Empowerment Ctr, Fri, Nov 21, 8:00a.
Topics will include: Learning from Each Other; Recovery Philosophy and Recovery Utility; Transitioning Providers to Partners. Nationally known presenters include David Shern, President of Mental Health America. See more... —2008-06-25
Mental Health America of Pueblo - July 2008 Meeting…
El Pueblo Boys & Girls Treatment Community - Continuum of Care
Patty Erjavec, Pres & CEO, Wed, Jul 9, 11:45a.
El Pueblo strongly believes that the care of a child doesn’t end with his or her discharge from a residential setting. Learn what Continuum of Care means at both residential and non-residential components of this community-based resource. —2008-06-24
Concussion Awareness: Teaming Up for It…
Traumatic Brain Injury Coalition Workshop - Pueblo, CO
SECAHEC, Fri, Jul 25, 8:00a.
8:00am-1:00pm, July 25, 2008. Register by July 11, 2008 to guarantee your space. Drs. John Abbott, Roger Clark, James Kelly, Rocky Khosla, Karen McAvoys. See full description in downloadable pdf flyer in details... —2008-06-24
Board Meeting of Mental Health America of Pueblo…
Regular meeting, fourth Wednesday of the month
MHA-Pueblo Board, Wed, Jun 25, 12:15p.
Meeting location rotates among offices of the Board members. RSVP regrets only. Please submit agenda items to Board President for posting on www.MHPueblo.org/board. —2008-06-24
West Nile Virus Strikes in Fort Collins, CO - at CDC…
DEET! - It can happen on a walk down your city block
CNN Health News
A CNN.com report describes how a West-Nile-expert of U.S. Centers for Disease Control in Fort Collins contract the virus in a brief walk outdoors: http://www.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/conditions/06/23/hm.west.nile.virus/index.html —2008-06-23
Fe Ana Balsick, LCSW, announces Transitions for Living, LLC…
Psychotherapy and Counseling Practice; Help for grief, loss, depression, anxiety
Fe Ana Balsick, LCSW, Tue, Jul 1, 10:00a.
After many years of experience in different agencies, Fe Ana has opened her private practice in Pueblo. She has been a member of Pueblo Suicide Prevention Center for several years and is current VP of their Board. —2008-06-20
John Harder, LCSW, Announces New Office…
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Now in Wachovia (fmly: World Savings) Building
Mon, Jul 14, 8:00a.
Accepting private psychotherapy clients, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, John Harder has opened his new office in the Wachovia Savings Building with full handicapped accessibility. —2008-06-19
Pueblo Alliance for Healthy Teens - Monthly Meeting…
Find out how your time and energy can invest in our youth
Tony LaCombe, Crossroads’ Turning , Wed, Jun 18, 7:30a.
The Pueblo Alliance for Health Teens has a monthly meeting, open to the public, 7:30am, on third Wednesday of month at County Conference Room, 1001 N. Santa Fe Ave, Pueblo, CO 81003 —2008-06-18
Health & Human Services Task Force: June Meeting…
Rod Slyhoff on Wild Wild West event. Location: County Conf Room, 1001 Santa Fe
Tina Orr, RN, Chair, Fri, Jun 13, 8:45a.
***Moved to 1001 N. Santa Fe Ave for this month only*** Pueblo 2010 Commission Task Force on Health and Human Services. Open to public. Nonprofit orgs and gov depts concerned with Health / Human Services are especially invited. —2008-06-12
Mental Health America of Pueblo - Connecting Community and Enforcement…
Learn about the innovative police-community programs in Pueblo
Sgt. Frank Ortega, Pueblo Police Dept, Wed, Jun 11, 11:45a.
“To protect and to serve” requires skilled communication, especially when there are cultural and/or mental health barriers. Today we hear how in Pueblo both officers and community reps get special training for better police-community relations. —2008-06-11
Helga Meyer of Spanish Peaks Mental Health Center Is Honored…
Robert Hawkins award for Excellence in Leadership and Advocacy
Mental Health Am of Pueblo
Mental Health America of Pueblo honored Helga Meyer for her many years of service in pueblo. She served on the MHAP Board as treasurer for six years, guided many readers through her writing and service. —2008-05-30
Health Care Reform: Single Payer Plan & its alternatives…
Free discussion and analysis of varied approaches to health care crisis
Anne Courtright, MD, Sat, May 31, 9:00a.
Here’s a chance to exchange questions, critiques, and answers with people well-versed in the debate over how best to universalize health care. Organized by Pueblo chapter of Health Care for All Colorado. —2008-05-29
Cultural Myths -- Private Grief…
Article #4: More on recovery and support systems after loss
Lenore A. Senior, M.A., NCC, LPC
CULTURAL MYTHS -- PRIVATE GRIEF Article #4: What to expect during grief, what support system helps, and the process of recovering from loss that can change life forever. —2008-05-25
Water, Motherhood, and Apple Pie. Sorry about that first one!…
Hydration myths are challenged at NPR by established medical evidence
Richard Pinneau, PhD
Water is a gospel of health religion. But if you are open to input from science, you and your bladder may be relieved by less pressure to drink 8 glasses per day. —2008-05-22
Mental Health consumers observe “Mental Health Awareness”…
Friendly Harbor Drop-in Center observes the day with music, poetry, forum...
Robin Hill, Director, Sat, May 24, 10:00a.
The Friendly Harbor Drop-in Center will offer its annual observance of “Mental Health Awareness Day” on courthouse steps with live music by members’ band “Nervous Rex.” There will also be poetry reading, testimonials from consumers and providers, and an open f —2008-05-14
Mental Health hears about Renaissance for Pueblo’s Young People…
Empowering Education of Pueblo children & youth for 21st century
Richard Pinneau, PhD, Wed, May 14, 11:45a .
How might lives of Pueblo’s children and families be changed if they could count on support to go to college? Can we make education as sexy as drugs or early pregnancy? Would you support such a plan? Shall we mobilize all Pueblo? —2008-05-06
Bridging the Divide Conference…
Grief Support Following Suicide
National Suicide Experts, Prevention/Support, Mon, May 19, 8:00a.
Suicide Awareness and Prevention Summit, sponsored by HeartBeat, MHAC, Regis University and others. Three days, May 19-May 22. See full details: —2008-05-05
Health & Human Services Task Force: May Meeting…
Reports on Health Action, Advocacy for H&HS nonprofit agencies
Tina Orr, RN, Chair, Fri, May 9, 8:45a.
Pueblo 2010 Commission Task Force on Health and Human Services. Open to public. Nonprofit orgs and gov depts concerned with Health / Human Services are warmly invited to attend. —2008-05-05
Men Get Depression: Free Documentary/Screening Event…
Mental Health America of Colorado (Denver). At Regis University
Carson J Spencer Fndtn, Tue, May 20, 6:30p.
Free and open to the public. 6:30p: Reception at Dayton Memorial Library; 7:00p: Screening and panel discussion at Student Center of Regis University. —2008-05-03
Navigating in the Darkness of Depression - and Finding Light…
You are not alone. Others have been there - and recovered.
Barbara Rose, MSW, LCSW
Depression is far more than sadness. It is a complex patterns of physical, mental, emotional, and social disruptions. This article offers suggestions for knowing when to seek help. —2008-05-03
Diabetes Fundraiser for Prevention, Education, and Self-Management…
Pueblo Project: Run / Walk / Horseshoe Competition / Concert
Walt Bassett, Jr., Pres, Sat, May 10, tba.
The Pueblo Community Diabetes Project is now accepting corporate sponsorships for its annual event. Please respond by Mar 10, 2008: (719) 544-6391 —2008-05-01
Cultural Myths -- Private Grief…
Article #3
Lenore A. Senior, M.A., NCC, LPC
CULTURAL MYTHS -- PRIVATE GRIEF Article #3 —2008-04-20
Robert Hawkins Mental Health Award Banquet…
Helga Meyer of Spanish Peaks Mental Health Center will be honored
Mental Health - Pueblo, Thu, May 22, 5:30p.
May is Mental Health Month, and Mental Health America of Pueblo honors Helga Meyer of Spanish Peaks Mental Health Center with its Robert Hawkins Award and Senator Abel Tapia and Friendly Harbor volunteer Mary Juanita Trujillo with special Mission Awards. —2008-04-17
Cultural Myths -- Private Grief…
Article #2
Lenore A. Senior, M.A., NCC, LPC
Cultural Myths -- Private Grief Article #2 —2008-04-15
Soaring Eagles Breakthrough Autism Walk 2008 …
Carry a “Balloon of Hope” for someone with autism
Dr. Karen Colvin, Sat, Apr 26, 9:00a.
Austism affects some 1 in 150 children. Join the Soaring Eagles Center for Autism’s Breakthrough Walk, 9:00am (register 7:30am). Balloon release follows walk. Pueblo City Park, 800 Goodnight Ave. —2008-04-09
Crossroads’ Turning Points presents at Mental Health luncheon…
Residental treatment for addictive women with associated disorders
Nitai Morano, MA, LPC, Wed, Apr 9, 11:45a.
Addiction issues are often complicated by co-occurring disorders such as depression and PTSD. Ms Morano explains how the Crossroads’ Turning Points’ integrated treatment program approaches such issues for their women clients. —2008-04-09
Health & Human Services Task Force: April Meeting…
Reports on Health Action, Advocacy for H&HS nonprofit agencies
Tina Orr, RN, Chair, Fri, Apr 11, 8:45a.
Pueblo 2010 Commission Task Force on Health and Human Services. Open to public. Nonprofit orgs and gov depts concerned with Health / Human Services are warmly invited to attend. —2008-04-08
Pueblo Alliance for Healthy Teens…
April meeting at County Conference Room, 1001 N. Santa Fe Avenue
Crossroads’ Turning Points, Wed, Apr 16, 7:30a.
Open public meeting for all agencies and citizens wanting to collaborate to positively impact youth and families with passion, education, and hope. —2008-04-06
Pueblo Mental Health Honors Helga Meyer with “Robert Hawkins Award”…
Spanish Peaks Mental Health Center employee noted for Excellence in Service
Zane Grant, MSW, Fri, May 23, 8:00a.
—2008-04-02
Mental Health America of Colorado benefits from play…
Gaslight Theatre Company Performs “The Curious Savage”
Gaslight Theatre Co., Sat, Apr 5, 7:30p.
Support local theater and mental health! Proceeds from April 5 show will be donated to MHAC. Tickets & info: 720-232-7285 or visit www.gaslighttheatrecompany.com. Westminster (Denver). —2008-03-18
Destinations & Dreams - Gala Celebration - 50 Years of Caring…
Jefferson Center for Mental Health - J. M. H. Foundation
Judy Albers, Exec Dir, Thu, Apr 17, 5:30p.
Join us in renewing hope and building support for people with mental illness. Each year we brighten the futures of over 6,000 community members. —2008-03-17
Melissa Anzlovar opens Personal Fitness Training Services…
Local instructor offers professional fitness training skills to adults and youth
Melissa Anzlovar, Mon, Mar 17, 8:00a.
For information about Melissa Anzlovar’s Fitness Training services and to arrange an appointment, please call: (719) 369-7623 —2008-03-14
Health & Human Services Task Force: March Meeting…
Report: Nonprofits Day; Soaring Sales Tax effect on CSAC funds
Tina Orr, RN, Chair, Fri, Mar 14, 8:45a.
Monthly meeting of Pueblo 2010 Commission’s Task Force on Health and Human Services. Open to public. Nonprofit orgs and gov departments concerned with H & HS are warmly invited to attend. —2008-03-13
KCFR Discusses Single-payer Health Care Proposals…
Colorado Matters on KCFR (1230 AM, Pueblo) hosts pros & cons
Barry Keene, Tue, Mar 11, 10:00a.
At www.KCFR.org the program is titled "Single Payer Advocates Press On." Colorado Matters’ host Ryan Warner referees discussion with single-payer advocate and governor's commission member. 10am & 7pm, Tue, March 11. —2008-03-09
New, Diverse World of Clients: Prepare for Spanish!…
Clinical Social Work Program at N.M. Highlands leads way
Lou Ann Romero, NM Highlands Univ., Wed, Mar 12, 11:45a.
Lou Ann Romero, Director of Admissions for NM Highlands University’s Social Work program, describes their opportunities for training professionals who want to work with Hispanic language and culture clients. —2008-03-01
Mental Health Services + Non-English Speaking Clients…
Mental Health America & Catholic Charities’ round table, pt. 2
Jayne Mazur, Cath. Char., Fri, Feb 29, 2:00p.
Part II: Our community has few bilingual mental health professionals. Community agencies who offer mental health services or who refer for them met to discuss how they are affected. See AGENDA in details... —2008-02-28
Self-Hypnosis for Weight Loss…
Psychotherapist Marcia Beachy offers 6-week class at PCC
Marcia Beachy, MS, LPC, Mon, Mar 3, 5:30p.
Six-week class, Feb 11 - Mar 17. Learn to use power of mind to create the body you want. —2008-02-26
Treating Depression Holistically…
There are many potent healing steps you can take on your own
Marcia Beachy, MS, LPC
Holistic Psychotherapist Marcia Beachy, MS, LPC, discusses natural, holistic, and self-help strategies for handling depression. —2008-02-21
Nominate Puebloan Who Has Contributed to Mental Health…
Last call for nominees for 2008 Robert Hawkins Award
Mental Health America - Pueblo
Download pdf of nomination form for May 2008 MHAP award. —2008-02-11
Dorcy Cancer Center Assists All Aspects of recovery…
Patient Care puts you in touch with countless services
Jennifer Reap
We understand that illness can present many challenges to a patient, so our Patient Care Coordinator is here to help you find the assistance you need - in and out of hospital. —2008-02-10
Imprinting Riders w/Autism to Therapeutic Riding…
Mental Health America of Pueblo - February 2008 Meeting
Virginia Steckman, Dir. of TREC, Wed, Feb 13, 11:45a.
Ms. Steckman explains how the Therapeutic Riding and Education Center (TREC) works with the rider and his/her family to overcome obstacles in... Communication. Timing. Firmness/Fairness. —2008-02-08
Cultural Myths -- Private Grief…
Article #1
Lenore A. Senior, M.A., NCC, LPC
CULTURAL MYTHS--PRIVATE GRIEF Article #1 —2008-02-04
Mental Health Services for Non-English Speaking Clients: Solutions?…
Mental Health America of Pueblo and Catholic Charities sponsor round table
Jayne Mazur, Cath. Char., Fri, Feb 1, 2:00p.
Our community has few bilingual mental health professionals. Community agencies who offer mental health services or who refer for them met to discuss how they are affected. See REPORT in details... —2008-02-03
Pueblo Health Expo - Save the Date!…
Steps to a Healthier Pueblo / City-County Health Department
Dr. Joseph Garcia, CSU-P President, Sat, Jan 26, 8:00a.
FREE, 8am-1pm, community-wide event to promote physical activity, healthy food choices, disease prevention, safety, recreation and overall wellbeing. —2008-01-23
Health Care for All Colorado - Pueblo Chapter Mtg…
Make your voice heard: become active locally for positive change
Anne Courtright, MD, Host, Tue, Jan 22, 1:00p.
The public is invited to get an update on latest developments in Colorado, especially the Governor's 208 Commission on Health. Your ideas, energy, and enthusiasm are welcome. —2008-01-21
Breakthrough Autism Walk…
Fundraiser to support Soaring Eagles Autism Center
Karen Colvin, MD, Sat, Apr 26, 7:30a.
The Breakthrough Autism Walk is a fundraiser and community event established to increase autism services and awareness in southern Colorado. We ask for your support in fighting the limitations of autism. —2008-01-17
Support Group for Those Having Any Kind of Loss…
Friendship Connection
Lenore Senior, MA, NCC, LPC, , 0, 6:00p.
The Friendship Connection support group has been in existence for more than two years. They are from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. the first and third Thursdays each month. Donation requsted. —2008-01-16
Lupus Support - Support Meeting for January…
Pete Quinby, Mon, Jan 14, 6:00p.
Support and information exchange for lupus patients and their families. —2008-01-14
Partnering With Your Physician…
A Free Workshop from the Alzheimer's Association
Melissa Strait, Thu, Jan 17, 10:00a.
Join us for a free workshop that will assist you in enhancing your relationship with your physician. —2008-01-11
Household hazardous waste…
Subtitle of benefits of this articl
Ann Smith, PhD
Summary here. —2008-01-08
Who Knew Playing in Sand Is Therapeutic?…
Pueblo Mental Health professional shows child’s play speaks volumes
Venice Gallegos, MA, LPC, Wed, Jan 9, 11:45a.
How revealing and therapeutic it is to allow troubled children to express themselves in supportive play environment. 11:45a-1:00p Luncheon. RSVP... —2008-01-03
Janet Pinneau Announces (to herself, at least)...…
Janet will be moving full-force into private practice, Feb 1, 2008
Janet Pinneau, MA, MS, Fri, Feb 1, 8:00a.
Although no one but Janet (when she's logged in) can see this event (since it's set to "DRAFT" mode), this is her commitment to herself(!) to move forward with this exciting adventure. —2008-01-01
Janet is getting her practice ready!…
Maybe she'll open a Colorado office
Janet Pinneau, MA, MS, Wed, Jan 2, 1:00a.
Details tba. —2008-01-01
Free Quit Smoking Kits - still available in Pueblo Co.…
Ring in a healthy, smoke-free New Year: Organized by your Health Dept
Health Department, Wed, Jan 2, and on....
Pueblo City-County Health Department’s Tobacco Education and Prevention Program staff can help you quit smoking. See details about free kits... —2007-12-27
Free Christmas Tree Recycling Drop-off…
Environmental Program of Health Dept @ Fairgrounds
Health Dept, Recycling, Sun, Jan 6, 9:00a.
Sat, Jan 5 & Sun Jan 6, 2008, 9am-3pm. No decoration, etc. Great byproduct: Free mulch after 11am on Mon, Jan 7th, first-come. [See details] —2007-12-26
Health & Human Services Task Force: Dec. Meeting…
Public meeting about current projects, next NonProfits Day
Tine Orr, RN, Chair, Fri, Dec 14, 8:45a.
Public meeting of Health & Human Services Task Force of 2010 Commission. For agenda and details click headline. —2007-12-14
Managing Caregiver Stress / Alzheimer’s Assn…
Free talk on how caregivers can handle better their stressful roles
Robin Mosey, Wed, Dec 12, 11:30a.
Robin Mosey of Home Instead Senior Care speaks on “Managing Caregiver Stress.” 10am-11:30am, Thatcher Building meeting room, 503 N. Main Street. —2007-12-10
Terror Awareness, Preparedness, and Prevention…
Free, one-day Pueblo Health Department seminar
Joe Ruffini, Lt. Col., Wed, Dec 12, 8:00a.
One-day seminar on terrorism issues by national expert. For ALL citizens, officials, first responders. [Full information on Details page: click green heading]. —2007-12-10
Post Polio Support Group of Pueblo - Dec. Meeting…
Support and information for post-polio patients, families
Sat, Dec 8, 2:00p.
Our Pueblo Post-Polio Support Group meets the second Saturday of each month, 2:00p-4:00p at Barkman Branch Library. FREE. —2007-12-05
“Sicko” - Documentary on US Health Crisis Dec 4 Showing…
FREE at Rawlings Public Library / InfoZone
Health Care for All Colorado, Tue, Dec 4, 6:30p.
Free showings on Dec 4th and 6th. Refreshments by Hopscotch at 6:30p. Movie: 7:00p. Chat afterwards with star patients Donna & Larry Smith. —2007-12-05
Health Care Access Pueblo names President / CEO…
Experienced Health Insurance Broker Holly Hanson selected
Holly Hanson, Mon, Oct 1, 1:00a.
The Board of Directors of Health Care Access Pueblo has announced its selection of Holly Hanson to be their President and CEO. Ms. Hanson is an experienced health insurance broker. —2007-12-01
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