Hello friends, It's a few weeks after Alternatives 2008 and the Warm Line juices are flowing again. Please take a moment and reply to this e-mail with an ...
Hello friends, It's a few weeks after Alternatives 2008 and the Warm Line juices are flowing again. Please take a moment and reply to this e-mail with an ...
As many of you know I have organized caucuses on warmlines at the last few Alternatives conferences. Several people who came to the Buffalo caucus recently...
Great to hear from you---I did not attend this year due to lousy decisions by the state of NM who deliberately turned down any consumer scholarships after...
(Feedback strongly desired. Let me know if you would like to participate. Please supply your name and name of your organization. If you can't be there in...
Looks good---I guess we had to do some work with NAMI but frankly I am still reluctant---we are doing a behavioral health caucus at the legislature this...
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Angel Moore
chooserecovery@...
Dec 15, 2008 5:29 am
I cannot respond to this tonight but will tomorrow evening. I hope it will not be to late please call me if needed. Â Angel Moore David Romprey Oregon...
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Angel Moore
chooserecovery@...
Dec 15, 2008 5:37 am
quick note.. Sorry I cannot reply in depth tonight. But NAMI in Clackamas County Oregon is helping fund a year committment for our Warmline to help it...
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Corinna West
cwest@...
Dec 15, 2008 4:53 pm
I am glad we are all on the listserv. It seems a great tool for networking. I am not quite sure what you are asking with this email. I think all presentations...
What are some of the ways operators can respond to callers who say they are suicidal? We are trying to minimize how many operators feel a need to refer...
Sorry but I don't believe the role of a Warm Line mentor is to handle crisis calls--As someone who is trained as both a Warm Line mentor and a crisis worker I...
Hi all. We use a model called Intentional Peer Support created by Shery Mead MSW at shery@... . I would recommend all Warmline workers get...
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Corinna West
cwest@...
Jan 15, 2009 4:09 pm
Hi everyone. I agree with Angel that just mentioning the word "suicide" does not mean an instant referral to the crisis. We try to find out a little more ...
Greetings WarmLines! As Howard may have told you, the Metro Boston Recovery Learning Community has launched their Warm Line: 1.877 PEER LNE (1.877.733.7563)....
When we did evenings (we also only had funding for 12 hours/week) we did Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays since those are the days when every other program is...
Hi Amy, Our Warmline serves the Milwaukee, Wisconsin area. When it first started 8 years ago, we were only open on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. Eventually...
Hi congratulations on the Warmline start up!!  I would encourage you to do your best to just get the word out.  "IF you build it they will come". We...
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Corinna West
cwest@...
Jan 26, 2009 10:40 pm
We are revising our crisis call procedure sheet in our training manual. This a brief sheet so that it can be referred to quickly. I am trying to balance...
The procedures that you have in place are the reason that we always have the Warm Line mentor with another person who is trained to do back-up immediately. I...
We are puting guidlines together. Would any of you like to share your wonderful work with us out here? I am researching whats working where and it would...
I would love to see what your training manual is like. We use IPS but it doesnt address really all the traing needs and PP of warmline. Would you care to...
Noncrisis line lends a wise, sympathetic ear for troubled callers ...
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Corinna West
cwest@...
Feb 9, 2009 8:58 pm
Hi everyone, We are revising the confidentiality agreement we have our volunteers sign. This document is more heavily on what NOT to do. We would like to use...
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Howard D Trachtman
howard@...
Mar 2, 2009 7:34 pm
The below poster presentation was accepted for NAMI National in July in San Francisco. Whether you are attending (if so, please help staff the poster session)...
BRAVO Howard!! I would like to send you some brochures and cards about our program in New Mexico so you can share them with attendees if it's OK. Shela From:...
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Howard D Trachtman
hdt@...
Mar 3, 2009 4:18 pm
Thank you, Shela. People wanting to snail me materials can send them to: Howard D. Trachtman, BS, CPS Co-Executive Director MetroBoston Recovery Learning...
I cant view the poster for some reason. We in Oregon would like to participate. Would you like me to snail mail or email our informtiation?  I have...
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Howard D Trachtman
hdt@...
Mar 6, 2009 11:50 pm
Thanks for this information. The poster wasn't an attachment, it's inline text. You should be able to scroll done and see it after my .signature file. Best, ...
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Howard D Trachtman
hdt@...
Mar 10, 2009 10:07 pm
Per Angel's request I am resending the two posters. They are NOT attachments, just inline text to scroll down to read. Howard ...
Thanks so much Howard!! HUGS from Oregon!! Â Angel Moore ... From: Howard D Trachtman <hdt@...> Subject: Re: [hdt@...: Re: [WarmLines] help needed for...
