Education is the KEY to Understanding: A 1/2 day workshop about mental illness and addiction. An afternoon of enhancing awareness about the facts of mental illness and addiction. Knowledge helps break down stigma and encourages individuals and families to seek life-changing help. Welcome by Paul E. Keck, Jr., MD President & CEO, Lindner Center of HOPE
Keynote Presentation by Suzy Favor Hamilton "Mental Health: Our Shared Mission to Raise Awareness, Provide Understanding, and Inspire Action" Suzy Favor Hamilton, a former middle distance runner who competed in three Olympics will compel audience members to consider ways to advocate on behalf of friends and family members who suffer with mental illness. Her personal experiences have inspired her to share her story.
This event is brought to you by the generous employees of the Lindner Center of HOPE.