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NAMI Educational Speaker Meetings

Our speaker meetings are held on the third Thursday of each month. These are Open House meetings, the public is welcome. Bring a friend.

Most meetings are held at the Geauga County Board of Mental Health and Recovery Services, 13244 Ravenna Road, Chardon 44024 (Rt. 44 across from UHHS Geauga Hospital) at 7:00 p.m. If the anticipated audience is large we will obtain a larger facility for the meeting. Below is a list of our scheduled speakers for the next five months. For further information or to join the Geauga chapter of NAMI please call 440-285-3945.

  • March 18, 2010 - Susan Cady, M.M., C.T.C.I. , will present “Tai Chi for Mental Health”.
  • April 15, 2010 - Judge Charles Henry, Geauga County Juvenile and Probate Court Judge, will discuss how the Geauga County Court handles cases involving mental illness.
  • May 20, 2010 - Sherriff Dan McClelland, Geauga County Sherriff, will speak about how the Geauga County Sherriff’s office handles mental health issues at the Safety Center and on emergency calls.
  • June 17, 2010 - Mental Health Heroes Award for Outstanding Geauga County Mental Health Programs. The winners will give short presentations about their programs.
  • July 15, 2010 - Dr. Robert Zimmerman, Department Chairman, Geauga Medical Center, will discuss how Geauga Medical Center handles mental health emergencies.
  • August 19, 2010 - Annual NAMI Geauga Picnic. Location to be announced.

We have posted a calendar of our events on our website at: nami.org/sites/namigeauga

To contact us: mail to NAMI Geauga County, c/o The Mental Health Association in Geauga County, 11850 Mayfield Rd., Chardon, OH 44024; call 440-285-3945; or email lreed@mhageauga.org.