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On Friday, July 18, 2003, at 05:56 PM, Charlene Crump wrote:

> Alabama department of mental health and mental retardation:
> office of deaf services
>
> A Practical Skills Development Workshop
> Mental Health Interpreter Training Project
>
> Description:  An intensive forty-hour workshop for experienced
> interpreters who practice-or desire to practice-in the mental health
> field.  Through presentations by mental health professionals, group
> discussions, role playing and other experiential activities participants
> will develop practical skills necessary in varied mental health
> settings.
>
>
>
> Participants will be selected from the pool of interested applicants by
> a screening process using the following criteria:  interpreting
> experience, formal and continuing education, residency, and involvement
> in the deaf and mental health communities.  Preparatory information will
> be sent to participants prior to the workshop. Due to the nature of the
> information covered the number of participants will be limited and there
> will not be provision for on-site or late registration.  It is
> anticipated that the workshop program will be presented annually and
> that additional workshops will be developed introducing mental
> retardation and developmental disability, substance abuse and other
> topics.  Participants in this workshop will be eligible for RID CEUs
> toward CMP or ACET programs.
>
>
>
> This course of study includes a forty hour practicum.  Only those who
> successfully complete the course, including practicum, and pass the
> comprehensive examination will be recognized as a Qualified Mental
> health Interpreter (QMHI) according to Alabama Code.
>
>
>
> Location:             Montgomery, Alabama and Tuscaloosa, Alabama
>
> Date:                        Friday through Sunday, September 5-7, 2003
> and September 12-14, 2003
> 8:00 am to 6:00 pm (Friday and Saturday); 8:00 a.m. to Noon (Sunday)
> with optional evening sessions for discussion; one-hour lunch on your
> own.
>
> COST:                         The workshop is free of charge to
> participants selected to attend.  Travel, lodging and meals are the
> responsibility of individual participants. 
>
>
>
> Sponsored by:    Alabama Department of Mental Health, Office of Deaf
> Services
>
>
>
> CONFIRMED FACULTY:  Bob Pollard, Roger Williams, Steve Hamerdinger and
> more........
>
>
>
> For more information and APPLICATION:
>
> Charlene J. Crump
>
> Office of Deaf Services
>
> 100 North Union Street
>
> Montgomery, AL 36130
>
> Telephone:       334.353.4703
>
> Email:  ccrump@...
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>
>
>
>
> _______________________________
>
> Charlene J. Crump, CI/CT, ASLTA-Q
>
> MHI Coordinator, Office of Deaf Services
>
> Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
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>
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> 334-353-4703 (voice/tty)   334-242-3025 (fax)
>
> RSA Union Building, 100 North Union Street
>
> Montgomery, AL 36130
>
> ccrump@...
>
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