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Officials push past broad labels on mental illness stigma
Ottawa County mental health interim director Lynn Doyle says using broad terms like mental illness or autism carries stigma and fails to reflect the range of conditions a person may have. The discussion follows reactions to the Sandy Hook tragedy and emphasizes precise language.
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Ottawa County Community Mental Health
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Mental Health First Aid class teaches early danger signs
Ottawa County Mental Health clinician Vicki Berghuis describes the flash point when someone becomes a danger to themselves and how the course equips average people to recognize warning signs, respond, and use resource cards. Early identification is emphasized as key.
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Vicki Berghuis
Ottawa County
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Mental Health First Aid Training Overview
Mental Health First Aid is taught over two days in six hour sessions with a lunch. It targets the general public and gives attendees a crisis response toolkit and understanding of crisis situations. To sign up contact Anna Bednarek at cmhcustomerservicesmiotta wa.org or call (616) 494-5545. More information at miottawa.org/cmh.
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Cmhcustomer Services
Miottawa.org
Miottawa
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9-Foot Boa Constrictor Found at Allegan County Home
A 9-foot red tailed boa constrictor wandered into a Allegan County yard Monday. Animal control removed the reptile and delivered it to Wishbone Pet Rescue at the county animal shelter. Officials note boas are rare at the shelter, which has previously received two crocodiles.
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Wishbone Pet Rescue
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Sara Decker
Humane Society of
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Lori van Ryswyk
Wishbone Pet Rescue Alliance
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