SPEAKERS BUREAU    

> Overview    

The Speakers Bureau is a coalition of community agencies whose purpose is to coordinate and integrate efforts to provide no-cost public education on mental health issues.   Speakers are available to present to schools, self-help groups, service clubs, agency staff, volunteers or service users, or any other group in the community.   There are over 30 individuals available to speak on over 50 topics.
 

> Sample Topics    

Depression	Anxiety Disorders
Case Management	Grief Issues
Anger Management	Suicide Intervention
Alzheimer Disease	Domestic Violence
Communication	Eating Disorders
Supportive Housing	Substance Abuse
Stigma of Mental Illness	Stress Management
Personality Disorders	Women & Mental Health
Crisis Intervention	Childhood Trauma
Healthy Relationships	Self-esteem
Assertiveness	Sexual Violence
Wellness	Families and Mental Illness
Mental Health in Rural Areas	Survivors of Suicide
Depression in the Workplace	Dealing with Workplace Change
Adolescents and Mental Health Working with the Angry and Aggressive Client