February 2010 DBSA's e-Update

February 2010

Jodi,
Welcome to the February 2010 edition of DBSA's e-Update!  If you have any feedback for us, please e-mail programs@DBSAlliance.org.

Save the Date

• March 14, 2010: Extended deadline to register at the Early Bird rate for National Conference
• April 29-May 2, 2010: DBSA 2010 National Conference: Celebrating 25 Years of Peer Support
• May 3-May 7, 2010: DBSA Peer Specialist Training (Itasca, IL)
• October 2, 2010: 5th Anniversary Rebecca's Dream Gala (Chicago, IL)

"Walk to Washington" Supports Individuals Living with Depression.
Learn more about the many ways to participate.READ MORE

 

Podcast with Pulitzer-Prize Nominee Marya Hornbacher
Listen as Marya speaks about her New York Times best-selling book, "Madness".READ MORE

 

"Attitudes Towards Mental Illness" Survey Results Posted.
Results reveal both familiar and surprising opinions.READ MORE

 

"Finding Iris Chang" author, Paula Kamen to Keynote
Paula will share discoveries and lessons learned from her friend, fellow-journalist, and political activist, Iris Chang. READ MORE

 

 

Have You Considered Participating in a Clinical Trial?
DBSA is seeking your opinion on what's important to you.READ MORE

 

 

Rebecca's Dream Scholarship Applications Now Available
Applications posted for all consumers, family members and DBSA chapter members to attend the DBSA 2010 National Conference and Chapter Leadership Forum. READ MORE

 

Final Conference Agenda Lists Sessions, Speakers, and Times
Start planning your weekend now to ensure you make the most of your experience. READ MORE

 

 

Wellness Tips from Peers
"Never underestimate the strength within you. It is the rock that has kept you alive all this time and the base of which your recovery will grow from." Read more wellness tips from peers. READ MORE

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