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October 2018
10th Annual Suicide Awareness Memorial Walk
Location: Carlton High School It is important to recognize the importance of mental wellness, so come join us for this annual FREE event in memory of loved ones lost to suicide and for awareness and education towards prevention. The walk will begin (registration at 9:30am, walk at 10am) and end at Carlton High School. Refreshments and a short educational/remembrance presentation from Cassie Diver, a Parent Survivor, will follow the walk. Information on suicide awareness, education, and resources will be available.…
Find out more »Northland Children’s Mental Health Collaborative Committee Meeting
Location: Amberwing The Northland Children’s Mental Health Collaborative is a group of professionals working in the mental health field from throughout the northland who are interested in learning more about each other, sharing resources and providing professional development opportunities through local trainings. We welcome new professionals at any time. Please join us October 25.
Find out more »November 2018
“It’s ok to call us Queer and other things to know about us”
The Northland Children's Mental Health Collaborative is sponsoring a FREE training offered by Kathy Hermes, Lutheran Social Service Youth Services. See attached flyer for details. This is a great opportunity to hear stories and learn more about our LGBTQ+ clients. This training will be held on Friday, November 2 from 9-11:30 am in the Lake Superior Room on the second floor of the St. Louis County Government Services Center, 320 W Second Street, Duluth, MN. Please register by October 26 to reserve your spot…
Find out more »Veterans and Mental Health
Join us for a talk about mental health issues that veterans face. We will meet in the Community Room at St. Mary's/Essentia Health Superior. Presented by Pat Michaels and sponsored by NAMI-Douglas County.
Find out more »Film Screening of “Suicide: The Ripple Effect”
"Suicide: The Ripple Effect" is a feature-length documentary film focusing on the devastating effects of suicide and the tremendous positive ripple effects of advocacy, inspiration and hope that are helping millions heal and stay alive. Come to this free community screening of the film, followed by a discussion led by Dr. Carolyn Phelps, Phd,LP. This event will be held on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at Mesabi Range College in Virginia, MN. The doors will open at 6:30 pm, with the…
Find out more »December 2018
ASIST Training
The Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) workshop is for caregivers who want to feel more comfortable, confident and competent in helping to prevent the immediate risk of suicide. This workshop will be held on December 4 and 5 from 8 am to 4 pm. This is a two day training that requires attendance on both days. It will be held at the Community Memorial Hospital in Cloquet. It is a FREE training which can often cost more than $250…
Find out more »May 2019
A Call to Action: Responding to Teen Mental Health Needs and Suicide
Daytime Training-A Call to Action Unmet mental health needs of adolescents is a known problem and a challenge for schools and communities. With suicide as the second leading cause of death for ages 10-24 in MN, people are looking for strategies to better care for our youth. This interactive training will include a panel of community members affected by depression and suicide, tangible strategies for suicide prevention, intervention and postvention in school and community settings, and highlights of local support…
Find out more »A Community Conversation: Teen Mental Health, Suicide Prevention and Support Strategies
Evening Event-A Community Conversation Join us for a conversation addressing the needs of youth struggling with mental health concerns and/or suicidal ideation. Listen to the stories of two young men who navigated mental health resources in our community and learn about ways to engage youth in finding help if they are struggling. Information on community response will be discussed and resources will be shared. This event is free and open to the public. Speakers: Matthew Campbell: "Depression is not my…
Find out more »The Improvised Life: Exploring Intersections of Mental Health and Creativity Through Jazz
A free dinner and mental health resource fair will be available from 5:30-6:30 pm, followed by a jazz performance and discussion around mental illness with jazz guitarist Sam Miltich at 6:30 pm. For information about free childcare for this event, email info@northlandhealthyminds.com.
Find out more »November 2019
Little Kids, Big Problems: Building Resilience in the Young Child
The Northland Children's Mental Health Collaborative is sponsoring a FREE training on Friday, November 22nd from 9-11:30 am. This training will be held at the St. Louis County Government Services Center, Lake Superior Room. Come learn more about attachment theory and how to help children regulate their emotions and manage their difficult behaviors. Trainers are Amy Fullerton, MSEd, LPCC and Jackie Lindberg, MA, LPC. Objective certificates will be available for submission to your licensing entity. Space is limited. Please RSVP…
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