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19 November 2011 Saturday: International Survivors of Suicide Day Conference ~ 9:30 am to 4:00 pm ~ Public welcome ~ Free except for $2 parking ~ Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas

November 19, 2011
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention's  13th Annual International Survivors of Suicide Day Conference
Saturday, November 19, 2011  9:30 am to 4:00 pm
Local Dallas Conference is one of 250+ Sites for Synchronized Film Broadcast

Thousands of survivors of suicide loss gather together around the world on this day for mutual support & practical guidance on dealing with grief.

If you have lost someone to suicide, please join us.
  Connecting with other survivors will provide you with insights for healing.
  Learning with practical tools & takeaways will help you navigate the grief journey.
  Realizing you are not alone on the journey is a source of strength.

Saturday, November 19, 2011  ---  9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Conference will feature:
* 90-minute film with a panel of survivors
* Break-out discussion groups
* Photo memory board
* Resource gallery
* Opportunities to hear what helped other survivors
* Tools & takeaways for healing
* Brunch and afternoon refreshment break

Location:  Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas (Fogelson Auditorium) 8200 Walnut Hill Lane, Dallas, TX Ð two blocks east of 75 North Central Expressway  (Look for the 3-story building with a red dome.)

Admission: No Charge (Attendees will only have to pay for parking -- $2 for the day)

For Information or to Pre-Register, Contact:
Peggy Marshall
Email: pmarshall1@sbcglobal.net
Phone: 214-533-9908
Website: http://www.dallassurvivorsofsuicidedayconference.org
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2011 February 10 Thursday: Brain, Mind, and Science: The Future of Neuroethics. SMU Ethics Conference

The SMU Cary M. Maguire Center for Ethics and Public Responsibility organized in collaboration with The North Texas Neurophilosophy Network

Brain, Mind, and Science: The Future of Neuroethics

Thursday, February 10, 2011  8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Karcher Auditorium, Storey Hall, SMU Dedman School of Law

Featuring:
Paul Churchland, Ph.D.,Department of Philosophy, University of California, San Diego
James Giordano, Ph.D., Director, Center for Neurotechnology Studies, Potomac Institute for Policy Studies|
Hank Greely, J.D., Deana F. and Kate Edelman Johnson Professor of Law and Director, Stanford University Center for Law and the Biosciences
Thomas Metzinger, Ph.D., Professor of Philosophy and Director, Theoretical Philosophy Group, Dept. of Philosophy, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Walter Sinnott-Armstrong, Ph.D., Chauncey Stillman Professor in Practical Ethics, Department of Philosophy, Duke Universi

FREE ATTENDANCE: There is no charge for attending this event but you must pre-register by visiting:  http://smu.edu/ethicscenter/register

CME/CEU ETHICS: $25 charge. This conference is approved for 6 hours AMA PRA Category 1 Credits, 6 hours of Medical Ethics and Professional Responsibility, and 6 hour CEU for Psychologists.  For CME/CEU, there is a $25 processing fee which must be paid at the door on the day of the conference.  For more information, call the Maguire Center for Ethics at (214) 768-4255.

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2010 October 14 Thursday 7 – 9 pm, Open to the General Public, Admission Free: Paul Holinger MD ~ On the Road to Raising Happy, Capable Children

October 14, 2010
7:00 pmto9:00 pm

Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010  7 – 9 pm:  On the Road to Raising Happy, Capable, Responsible Children: Why Children’s Earliest Feelings are Important.  Presenter: Paul Holinger, M.D.  Sponsored by the Dallas Foundation for Psychoanalysis.  Admission Free and Open to the General Public.  Location: Scottish Rite Hospital Auditorium.  For Non-DPC members CME Category 1 is $25.00 and CEU is $10.00.

Dr. Holinger is a Training and Supervising Analyst and Child Supervising Analyst at the Chicago Institute for Psychoanalysis, where he is Co-Chair of the Child and Adolescent Psychoanalytic Training Program; he is also Professor of Psychiatry at Rush Medical College.  He has authored several articles and books in psychiatric epidemiology, psychoanalysis, and infant and child development, including Suicide and Homicide Among Adolescents and Violent Deaths in the United States.

 His most recent book is called: What Babies Say Before They Can Talk: The Nine Signals Infants Use To Express Their Feelings; this has been a Book-of-the-Month Club selection and translated into several languages, including Spanish, Chinese and Arabic.

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2010 September 22 Wednesday Open to the public: When Life Hands you Teenagers presented by the Grant Halliburton Foundation

September 22, 2010
9:00 amto2:30 pm

When Life Hands You Teenagers: An educational conference for parents and people who work with teens
When: Wednesday, September 22  9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Where: Communities Foundation of Texas  5500 Caruth Haven Lane  Dallas, Texas 75225
$20 (includes lunch)
Presented by the Grant Halliburton Foundation

What do you do when that sweet, innocent child you once knew turns into a moody, rebellious, unpredictable teenager? Get answers and guidance from the experts at this enlightening half-day conference for parents and people who work with teens. Continue reading 2010 September 22 Wednesday Open to the public: When Life Hands you Teenagers presented by the Grant Halliburton Foundation

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