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HeadsUp & OMHSAS Presents: This discussion-based session will share how powerful family engagement can be in care for loved-ones experiencing symptoms of early psychosis. Presenters will review ways to engage family on individual and group level. Additionally, presenters will highlight strategies to support families in bonding and communicating effectively with their loved one. They are looking forward to sharing their ideas but also hearing yours in this interactive and engaging discussion.
Objectives:
Understand the value of family engagement
Learn strategies for staff to engage families
Identify activities for families to do with loved one enrolled in care
Catherine (Cat) Conroy, M.Ed, Manager of HeadsUp
Neurodevelopment and Psychosis Section, Department of Psychiatry
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
10th floor, Gates Pavilion, HUP
3400 Spruce Street, Rm. 10054, Philadelphia, PA 19104
headsuppaorg@gmail.com
We are available during standard business hours (Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm) to answer any questions you may have about our organization or to direct you to programs in Pennsylvania that can offer clinical help.
