Events

What is a brain injury? Signs and symptoms. Why screen for a traumatic brain injury? The connection between a brain injury and behavioral health. Presenters are from the Brain Injury Alliance of NE Location at YCIC – Youth Intervention Crisis Center To register, email: [email protected]

YCIC will be hosting several different trainings for any staff who might be interesting in attending. You can sign up for just one of them or all 6. Located in YCIC basement. Agenda: 10:00am: QPR 9 10am – 11am: Effects of Trauma 11am – 12pm: Child Development 1:00pm – 2:00pm: Working with Traumatized Children 2pm…

Evan Scott Perry received a diagnosis of bipolar disorder when he was a preteen, and in 2005, died by suicide at the age of 15. There was a family history of mental illness; his Uncle Scott had killed himself at 22 in 1971. Evan had first exhibited suicidal tendencies when he was only 5. Directed…

Location: YCIC Basement This two-day training will take place in the basement of YCIC – Youth Crisis Intervention Center. You MUST attend both days to receive a certificate of completion. Learn and practice a life-saving intervention skills model. Widely used by professionals and the general public. Cost: FREE To inquire or register: call 402-841-3834 or…

The talking circle is a safe place to share thoughts and emotions through sharing. The circle is a time-honored tradition that encourages deep listening and heartfelt communication. No daycare provided. Adults over 18 years old. No meal provided. Located at YCIC – Youth Crisis Intervention Center To RSVP: email – [email protected]

It’s Real: Teens and Mental Health for High School Students is a 45 minute program, which provides young people with mental health education and resources. The presentation covers such topics as: What is mental health? How is it similar to, or different from, physical health? How to notice signs of someone needing help. Tips and…

Winnebago Health Promotion and Education Location: Winnebago 12 Clans Unity Hospital, Outdoors West Lower Patio Exclusive Health Education T-Shirt for Participation Agenda: 9:30am – Health Fair Starts/Health Fair Exhibit 11:00am – Blood Drive Starts 12:00pm – Lunch on your own 12:30pm – Health Fair Exhibit 2:30pm – Closing 2:30pm to 3:00pm: Clean up by booths…

Suicide can be prevented. This presentation will cover what we know about this leading cause of death, the most up-to-date research on prevention, and what we can all do to fight suicide. Participants will learn the common risk factors for suicide in LGBTQ populations, how to spot the warning signs in others, and how to…