Mental Health Symposium

Posted by on August 3, 2009

Montco agency hosts mental health symposium

Montgomery County Emergency Services is celebrating 35 years of service and will mark this milestone by hosting a one-day symposium for consumers, providers, families, advocates and others interested in mental health services on Wednesday, October 7, 2009.

The symposium will feature a series of conversations about crisis intervention and emergency diversion; involuntary psychiatric evaluation process; acute psychiatric inpatient care; alternatives to hospitalization; and outreach and mobile crisis services.

The symposium will be held from 9am-4pm, Wednesday, October 7,  in the MCES conference room at 50 Beech Drive in Norristown.  Breakfast and lunch will be served and there is no charge to attend.  Breakfast will be available starting at 8:30am.  Attendance is limited to 50.  RSVP by September 21st to Sharon Bieber at sbieber@mces.org or call 610-279-6100.


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