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Day 1: Tuesday, May 6

8:00

Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:00

Welcome and Opening Remarks

John M. Colmers, Secretary, Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DHMH)
 
Brian Hepburn, MD, Executive Director
Mental Hygiene Administration (MHA)

9:15

Keynote Presentation

Mental Health Policy: Building on Recent Gains
Sherry Glied, Ph.D.

10:30

Break

10:45

Update from the Executive Director
Brian Hepburn, MD

MHA’s Transformation Change Agent Award to Robert A. Burns, Assistant State Superintendent, Maryland Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS)
Lissa Abrams, Director and Steve Reeder
Vocational Director, Adult Services, MHA
 
Celebrating Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week
Jane Walker, Executive Director and
Robyn Quinter, Board President
Maryland Coalition of Families for Children’s Mental Health

11:30

Mental Health Transformation Grant Update: Maryland Transformation Project
Daryl Plevy, Director

12:00

Lunch (Boxed lunch provided)

1:00

Session I—Workshops (See insert for descriptions)

2:30

Break

2:45

Session II—Workshops (See insert for descriptions)

4:15

Adjournment - (Evaluation’s & CEU’s)


Day 2: Wednesday, May 7

8:00

Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:00

Welcome

9:15

Keynote Presentation

Rehab, Recovery and Rapport: The Connection that Creates Success
Victoria Maxwell, BFA

10:15

Break

10:30

Session III—Workshops (See insert for descriptions)

12:00

Lunch (Boxed lunch provided)

1:00

Crazy for Life - A Celebration of the strength of the human spirit

Entertaining and educational dramatic presentation of Victoria’s experience with bipolar disorder.
Victoria Maxwell, BFA

2:30

Adjournment - (Evaluation’s & CEU’s)

2:45 -
3:45

Chat with the Transformation Director
(Wayne Room)