Press Release
Date: March 18, 2016
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

No Cost Training
“Recovery Model: from Vision to Practice, Building on Our Experiences”

Mendocino County Health and Human Services Agency (HHSA) Behavioral Health and Recovery Services (BHRS) is happy to announce a no cost training brought to you by the Mental Health Services Act (MHSA) in Fort Bragg on April 5 and 6.  The instructor is Mark Ragins, MD.  This is a two day training that will occur at the Mendocino Coast Hospitality Center located at 101 N. Franklin St. in Fort Bragg. This training is recommended for peer providers and advocates of any mental health service.

On April 5, Tuesday, the day begins at 9:00 a.m.  Dr. Ragins will discuss the top 10 clinical reasons to use the recovery model, with exploring your personal passions and practices and where you fit in with the recovery model.  Lunch will be provided. The schedule for the day is 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.  Registration is open until filled.

On April 6, 2016 Dr. Ragins will discuss coordinating teams and programs into a
system of care and where you fit in. The second half of the day will be for those
interested in how to be a change agent and a recovery leader and requires you to
attend the sessions both days to be in this leadership group. Lunch will be provided for
those who commit to attending this session. The schedule for this day is 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.  Registration is open until filled.

Registration opens on March 21, 2016 and closes when filled. Seating is limited. No
CEUs are available.

To register go to: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/SHT6VCY or contact Robin
Meloche, MHSA Coordinator at 707-472-2332 if you do not have internet access or
need more information on this great opportunity.
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HHSA: “Recovery Model: from Vision to Practice, Building on Our Experiences”