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National Depression Screening Day October 7th, 2010 330 Oakley, 2nd Fl., Topeka KS, 9/20/10 - Jami Nichols - Held annually during Mental Illness Awareness Week in October [October 5th-11th 2010], National Depression Screening Day(NDSD) raises awareness and screens people for depression and related mood and anxiety disorders. One in four American adults experience a mental health disorder in a given year. Valeo Behavioral Health Care, Stormont Vail-West, and Family Service & Guidance Center will offer free depression screenings to reconize National Depression Screening Day at Valeo's 330 Oakley location 1:00-4:30p. This event is co-sponsored by Topeka's Depression Bi-Polar Support Alliance, and NAMI Kansas. Participants check in at the second floor waiting area. Children's screenings will be offered 3:00-4:30p. For information: 785-215-8863, moreinfo@valeocrp.org. ~~~~~~ You Are Invited to "Creations of Hope" Opening Reception The Upstage Gallery, Topeka, KS, 9/15/10 - OPENING RECEPTION: FRIDAY OCT 1, 5:30-8:00 The Upstage Gallery 720 Jackson Topeka Ks "Creations of Hope: An exhibit by artists experiencing mental illness" is an annual juried art exhibit sponsored by the CARE program at Valeo BHC. The exhibit will be displayed through the months of October and November in celebration of Mental Illness Awareness Week. Selected entries will be exhibited at The Upstage Gallery located at 720 Jackson Street in downtown Topeka with an opening reception Friday October 1st, 5:30-8:00 pm. Through "Creations of Hope" we aim to provide an accessible and empowering opportunity for artist experiencing mental illness to enter the art community. Additionally we strive to raise awareness and widen views of mental illness in the public by providing an event that celebrates creativity, strength, and hope. For additional information: Cara Weeks, M.A., ATR 2401 SW 6th Topeka, KS 66606 (785) 357-0580 x2138 cweeks@valeotopeka.org ~~~~~~ Creations of Hope 2010 Call For Artists Upstage Gallery, Topeka KS , 6/1/10 - Cara Weeks - The CARE program at Valeo Behavioral Health Care is sponsoring the 6th annual Creations of Hope art exhibit. This is a juried art exhibit open to all artists experiencing mental illness. The exhibit will be displayed through the months of October and November in celebration of Mental Illness Awareness Week. Selected entries will be exhibited at The Upstage Gallery located in downtown Topeka and will be featured on the First Fridays art walk. Through, Creations of Hope we aim to provide an accessible and empowering opportunity for artist experiencing mental illness to enter the art community. Additionally we strive to raise awareness and widen views of mental illness in the public by providing an event that celebrates creativity, strength, and hope. The submission deadline for artists is August 11, 2010. Please submit entries to: Cara Weeks, M.A.,ATR, Valeo CARE/Supported Education Program Manager 2401 SW 6th Street, Topeka, KS 66606. Call 785-357-0580 ext. 2138 for an entry form, or e-mail, cweeks@valeotopeka.org. Creations of Hope Juror Information: Charles Anderson, ATR-BC- Mr.

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