This document includes recommendations from the Suicide Prevention, Intervention and Postvention (S-PIP) Team. The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) convened S-PIP to address needed interventions across the lifespan during the COVID-19 crisis. Click HERE for more information.
Telehealth Tips for Clients Experiencing Suicidal Thinking
Frank King, Mental Health Comedian on Social Distancing
Frank King, the Mental Health Comedian, presented for us on the topic of “Social Distancing and Staying Sane”. In this interview, we heard more about his own recovery story and how he manages his wellness using comedy as just one tool.
Presenter: Frank King, Mental Health Comedian
Materials: Guts, Grit & The Grind: A MENtal Mechanics MANual: Basic Mechanics
Free Cell Phones for People In Need!
If people have recently lost cell phone service due to unemployment or need a phone for a potential employer to contact them, please pass on the following helpful resources. Here is a link for those in need of a free cell phone. https://www.assurancewireless.com/
CHOICE funds may also be used to purchase a cell phone. Contact OHA for more guidance on this issue.
2018 IPS SE/SEd Conference agenda and materials now available!
You can now access the conference agenda and many of the conference session presentation materials for the 10th Annual Oregon IPS Supported
Employment and Education Conference 2018 at the following link on our website:
2017 OSECE IPS Conference Was A Success!
The OSECE IPS Annual Conference for 2017 was a huge success! We want to thank all of our presenters, the Oregon Garden Resort, our team, and the OCEACT team for all of their help- it wouldn’t have been possible without each and every one of you! Between the online registrations and sign in sheets we estimate that there were approximately 240 people in attendance. That’s our biggest conference yet! You should have received an emailed survey request. Please let us know what you enjoyed about the conference and what suggestions you might have for future changes. We really do read every comment and appreciate the feedback. If you are looking for materials used by presenters, we are posting them here as soon as they come in.
Thank you for attending and for your enthusiasm and camaraderie. That is always the best part of the conference each year! And, we are already looking forward to being able to get together again next year.
IPS Supervisor’s Session 9/19/17 @ 12:30pm
The IPS Supervisors will be meeting the day before the conference on September 19th from 12:30-4:30pm with a catered lunch in Orchid Ballroom B in the hotel. Click here for the agenda.
OSECE Annual IPS Conference Registration now open!
We are delighted to announce that registration is open for the Annual IPS Supported Employment Conference, being held once again at the beautiful Oregon Garden Resort in Silverton, OR on September 20-21, 2017. Please follow the link below to register for the event.
http://www.planetreg.com/E71316122962254
We are finalizing details about the presenter line-up and agenda, and it looks great! We plan to present a diverse variety of topics important to supported employment and education. We look forward to seeing you there. The full agenda is available here. CEU and CRC credits will be available, as well.
The IPS Supervisors will be meeting the day before the conference on September 19th from 12:30-4:30pm with a catered lunch in Orchid Ballroom B in the hotel. Click here for the agenda.
Supported Education – Program Development and Billing Trainings – Registration Links
IPS SE Supervisors, Directors, and Partners,
You are invited to attend one of the Supported Education trainings being held in July 2017 in La Grande or Portland, Oregon.
La Grande: July 20th & 21st
Location: Center for Human Development La Grande: 2301 Cove Ave, La Grande, OR 97850
Hours: Day 1: 8:30-5:00 | Day 2: 8:30-12:00
Registration: Please CLICK HERE or copy and paste the provided link into your browser to register: http://www.planetReg.com/SEd Conference La Grande
Portland Metro Area: July 25th & 26th
Location: PCC Cascade Campus: Student Union Rooms 203 & 204. For a map view please review the attached map or this link: https://www.pcc.edu/about/locations/map/#ca
Parking: Parking is $5.00 per day. Please see the attached map to located parking lots. Parking Lot 4 is the closest to the Student Union Building.
*Exact change or credit card required. Parking machines do not give change.
Hours: Day 1: 8:30-5:00 | Day 2: 8:30-12:00
Registration: Please CLICK HERE or copy and paste the provided link into your browser to register: http://www.planetReg.com/SEd ConferencePortland
Space is limited, and we encourage you to register early. Please pass this message to program staff as you wish. We look forward to seeing you there!
New SE billing procedure for 2017/2018!
Please refer to the following link for the latest information from the Oregon Health Authority.