Friday, August 7, 2009

MIAW Teleconference: Tuesday, August 18, 2:00 PM ET

MIAW Teleconference: Tuesday, August 18, 2:00 PM ET

On Tuesday, August 18, the Center for Leadership Development and NAMI Communications team will hold a teleconference on Mental Illness Awareness Week (October 4-10), focusing on opportunities for community events around Minds on the Edge Facing Mental Illness, the PBS program that premieres in October 2009.

MIAW is the launch pad for Minds on the Edge events extending into 2010. More than 50 interviews with NAMI members from last month's national convention currently can be viewed on the Minds on the Edge Web site. Teleconference presenters:

Liz Smith, CLD director
Kristin Fellows, Minds on the Edge national outreach coordinator
Leah Matteson, NAMI Vermont president
Call-in information: 1-888-858-6021 access code: 861117#.

Please contact Christine Armstrong with any questions: via e-mail or 703-312-7893. Those who RSVP by email in advance will receive background materials shortly before the conference.

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