New Jersey Division of Mental Health Services
Presents
"Crisis Counseling Programs in Rural Communities"
Date: December 12, 2003
Time: 9:00 – Continental Breakfast and lunch
9:30 – 12:00 – Program
Location: Salem County Department of Emergency Services and Fire Training Center
135 Cemetery Road, Woodstown, NJ 08098
Program: This half-day program is designed for mental health and other affiliated professionals as an introduction to the key concepts in disaster mental health intervention consistent with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)-Center for Mental Health Service’s (CMHS) Crisis Counseling Program model (CCP) with a specific focus on rural communities. Areas of instruction include:
Disaster Crisis Counseling Program
Definition of Rural Areas
Characteristics of Rural Areas and People
Rural Culture and Ethnicity
Special Populations in the Rural Community
Phases/Stages of Rural Crisis Counseling
Challenges Encountered by Rural Crisis Counseling Programs
Trainer: Steve Crimando, MA, BCETS, is a Disaster Field Operations Supervisor for Project Phoenix-New Jersey's FEMA-funded mental health response to the World Trade Center disaster. He is a Board Certified Expert in Traumatic Stress and Diplomate of the American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress. He is a consultant and trainer with the U.S. Department of Justice-Office of Victims of Crime and has coordinated various aspects of the mental health response to the TWA flight 800 crash; the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, and most recently the September 11th attacks and bio-terror incidents in Central New Jersey.
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"Introduction to Disaster Mental Health & Crisis Counseling"
SALEM COUNTY LOCATION
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: December 1, 2003
Name:
Daytime Telephone:
E-mail address:
County:
Agency/Affiliation:
Registration: Pre-registration is required and is limited to the first 100 people. Send registrations to Gladys Padro by December 1, 2003.
Please fax completed registration form to Gladys Padro, Division of Mental Health Services, at (609) 777-0835 or by e-mail at
Meals: Breakfast snacks and lunch provided.
Please register as soon as possible and take the time to inform us if you register and then are unable to attend. This permits us to open the training to more people and to have an accurate account for ordering food.
CEUs for this training are being explored.
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New Jersey State Division of Mental Health Services
Presents
Managing the Psycho-Social Consequences of Chemical, Biological, Nuclear, and Radiological (CBNR) Terrorism
Date: December 12, 2003
Time: 1:00– 4:00
Location: Salem County Department of Emergency Services and Fire Training Center, 135 Cemetery Road, Woodstown, NJ 08098
Program: This half -day program is designed for mental health and other affiliated professionals as an advanced course in disaster mental health intervention consistent with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)-Center for Mental Health Service’s (CMHS) Crisis Counseling Program model (CCP). Areas of instruction include:
Synopsis of CBNR threat
Understand the mental health impact of CBNR events
Exploring the short and long term response to CBNR terrorism
Strategies for crisis counseling following CBNR incidents
Trainer: Steve Crimando, MA, BCETS, is a Disaster Field Operations Supervisor for Project Phoenix-New Jersey's FEMA-funded mental health response to the World Trade Center disaster. He is a Board Certified Expert in Traumatic Stress and Diplomate of the American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress. He is a consultant and trainer with the U.S. Department of Justice-Office of Victims of Crime and has coordinated various aspects of the mental health response to the TWA flight 800 crash; the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, and most recently the September 11th attacks and bio-terror incidents in Central New Jersey.
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Managing the Psycho-Social Consequences of Chemical, Biological, Nuclear, and Radiological (CBNR) Terrorism
SALEM COUNTY LOCATION
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: December 1, 2003
Name:
Daytime Telephone:
E-mail address:
County:
Agency/Affiliation:
Registration: Pre-registration is required and is limited to the first 100 people. Send registrations to Gladys Padro by December 1, 2003.
Please fax completed registration form to Gladys Padro, Division of Mental Health Services, at (609) 777-0835 or by e-mail at
Please register as soon as possible and take the time to inform us if you register and then are unable to attend. This permits us to open the training to more people and to have an accurate account for ordering food.
CEUs for this training are being explored.
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DIRECTIONS TO SALEM COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY SERVICES
SALEM COUNTY FIRE TRAINING CENTER
SALEM COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY SERVICES
includes Salem County Offices of 9-1-1; Fire School, Fire Marshal, and Emergency Management
FROM INTERSTATE 295 HEADING SOUTH
From I-295 take exit 4 (Penns Grove-Woodstown) Heading toward 48 East to Route 40. Take Route 40 until it intersects with Route 40 and 45. Make a right on route 45 going about 1-˝ miles. Make a left on Cemetery Road and you will see the Salem County Department of Emergency Services on your right. (It is a two story brick building with three towers behind it. The entrance is the same as the Salem County Correctional Facility.)
FROM INTERSTATE 295 HEADING NORTH (FROM DELAWARE)
From I-295 North take the last exit before the toll gate and head on Route 40 East. Take Route 40 until it intersects with Routes 40 and 45. Make a right on route 45 going about 1-˝ miles. Male a left on Cemetery Road and you will see the Salem County Department of Emergency Services on your right. (It is a two story brick building with three towers behind it. The entrance is the same as the Salem County Correctional Facility.)
FROM THE NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE HEADING SOUTH
Get off of exit 1 heading for Atlantic City using Route 40 East. Take Route 40 until it intersects with Route 40 and 45. Make a right on Route 45 going about 1/1/2 miles. Make a left on Cemetery Road and you will the Salem County Department of Emergency Services on your right. (It is a two story brick building with three towers behind it. The entrance is the same as the Salem County Correctional Facility.)
FROM GLASSBORO AREA
Take 322 West to Mullica Hill and turn left onto Route 45 South through Woodstown. Make a right at the light in the center of Woodstown. Continue on 45 South where Route 45 and Route 40 intersects (at WaWa) continue straight for 1 ˝ miles. Make a left on Cemetery Road and you will see the Salem County Department of Emergency Services on your right. (It is a two story brick building with three towers behind it. The entrance is the same as the Salem County Correctional Facility.)
ELMER AREA
Take 40 West to the light in the center of Woodstown where Routes 40 and 45 intersect. Go straight through the light and you are now on Route 45 South. Continue on 45 South where Route 45 and Route 40 intersects (at WaWa) continue straight for 1 ˝ miles. Make a left on Cemetery Road and you will see the Salem County Department of Emergency Services on your right. (It is a two story brick building with three towers behind it. The entrance is the same as the Salem County Correctional Facility.)