Nov. 17, 2020 - "New Itasca County Jail Facility and Mental Health Services" with Lucas Thompson, Jail Administrator
Feb. 25, 2021 - "Help, Not Handcuffs", Part I of webinar series on addressing mental health crises with comprehensive community responses
Feb. 26, 2021 - "Sustaining Yourself in the Work" webinar for front-line workers with Brandon Jones
May 26, 2021 - "Engagement Services, an Alternative to Commitment" with Sam Smith, public policy specialist at NAMI Minnesota June 23, 2021 - "Medical Cannabis and Mental Illnesses" with Jeff Shapiro of LeafLine Labs
- Additional medical cannabis web sites here
May 17, 2022 - "Eating Disorders and Treatment" with Julie Dokken, manager, Sanford Eating Disorders Unit
- Resources on eating disorders here
- Julie Dokken power point
Aug. 25, 2022 - "New 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Implementation" - with Cre Larson, First Call for Help
Oct. 11, 2022 - "Bulletproof Spirit" with Capt. Dan Willis (retired), Las Mesa, CA police department
Nov. 16, 2022 - "Veterans' Crisis Response Team (VCTR) of Itasca County" with Randall Yoder and Jonathan Ryan
May 11, 2023 - "Waiting for Beds" panel discussion
Jan. 11, 2024 - "EmPATH" with Dr. Scott Zeller
Feb. 15, 2024 - "Mental Health and Substance Use Harm Reduction" with Sara Sundquist-Castle, Laura Palombi, Edward Krmpotich
March 21, 2024 - "Stress and Stigma: The Impact on our Two-Spirit and LGBTQ+ Community" with Arnold Dahl-Wooley
May 14, 2024 - "Veteran Mental Health--Suicide, Risks and Resilience", veterans' panel discussion of state/local impact
Aug. 15, 2024 - "Teen Mental Health--How are we doing and what else can we do?" - panel discussion