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Conference Program

 8:45              Welcome & Introductory Remarks...............................................Joan Tourison, Program Leader
                      Greetings & Presentation from the City of Grand Haven..........Gail M. Ringelberg,
                                                                                                                                  Mayor of Grand Haven
                                                                                                                                  Carolyn Howes,
                                                                                                                                  Executive Director, Hospice

 9:00              Keynote Address............................................................................E. "Betsy" Ross, Author of
                                                                                                                                   After Suicide: A Ray of Hope

SCHEDULE OF SESSIONS

10:45 - 12:00 Intervention Strategies and Clinical Considerations" -Jack Klott, MSSA

Auditorium

             Breakout Session I (Choice of One)
             -What Kind of Survivor am I?
             -Spirituality and Suicide
             -Self Care for Survivors
             -The Suicidal Profile: Children/Teenagers

12:00 - 1:00                           LUNCH, BOOTHS & BOOK SIGNINGS, BOOKSTORE

1:00 - 2:15 Intervention Strategies and Clinical Considerations" continued-Jack Klott, MSSA              Breakout Session II (Choice of One)
             -Grief and Trauma in Children
             -Substance Abuse and Suicide
             -The Suicidal Profile:
             Adults In and Out of the Workplace
             -Ray of Hope Support Group

1:00 - 2:15 continued              Breakout Session III (Choice of One)
             -Suicide in the Media
             -Stress Management for Survivors
             -The Suicidal Profile: The Elderly
             -Ray of Hope Support Group

4:00 - 4:30                                     - - - - - -MEMORIAL SERVICE- - - - - -


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