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Family-to-Family Education Program 

Please note that NAMI also offers a Providers Course which is structured to help service providers understand and obtain a broader knowledge of mental illness.  To learn more about the Providers Course and when and where it is being held click here.

Course Location and Registration


Bancroft A NAMI Family-to-Family course will be starting in Bancroft in April, 2010.
   
  For more information and to register, please contact Kim Smies at (613) 332-3359 or email naminorth_coordinator_ksmies@hotmail.com.
   

Belleville The next Family-to-Family course will commence on March 22nd at the Royal Canadian Legion in Belleville, 132 Pinnacle Street, 3rd Floor and will run from 7 p.m. - 930 p.m.
   
  For more information and to register for the NAMI Family-to-Family course in Belleville contact Mental Health Services, Hastings Prince Edward, at 613-968-4312.
   

Brantford Then next Family-to-Family course is planned for September 2010.
   
  For more information and to register for the NAMI Family-to-Family course in Brantford contact Lill Petrella at the Canadian Mental Health Association – Brant County Branch at 519-752-2998, ext. 112 or e-mail at: lill@cmhabrant.on.ca
   
  Click here for information about the Families Caring, Families Sharing Support Group in Brantford.
   

Brockville  
  For more information and to register for NAMI Family-to-Family courses in the Brockville area, contact Lori. Veltkamp, Canadian Mental Health  Association, Leeds and Grenville, 613-345-0950. or by email at lori.veltKamp@cmha-lg.ca
   

Cornwall
Alexandria
 
  For more information and to register for NAMI Family-to-Family courses in the Cornwall/Alexandria area, call the CMHA in Cornwall at 613-933-5845 or toll free 1-800-493-8271 and ask to register for the NAMI Family to Family Education Course.  Or you can email terry@tamcreek.ca.
   

Dorval, Quebec A Family-to-Family course will be held this spring at the Douglas Hospital in Montreal, and a course will also be held in the fall at the AMIS de la SANTÉ MENTALE/FRIENDS for MENTAL HEALTH Centre in Dorval
   
  For more information and to register for NAMI Family-to-Family courses in Dorval, contact Lucie Discepola at (514) 636-6885, lucie.asmfmh@qc.aira.com
   

Kingston A Family-to-Family course will be held this spring starting in April and ending mid-June.  Planning is also underway to hold a course in the fall.
   
  For more information and to register for NAMI Family-to-Family courses in Kingston, contact Sandra Schentag, Family Resource Centre, 385 Princess St., Kingston ON K7L 1C1, 613-544-2886 or send email to frc@fcmhs.ca
   

Leamington A Family-to-Family course in Leamington commenced on February 9 2010 at the Leamington Area Health Team Building, across from the Leamington Hospital.
   
  For more information and to register for a Family-to-Family course in Leamington, contact Noreen Wiebe at 519-322-0163 or Earl Fletcher at 519-324-9498.
   

North Bay A NAMI Family-to-Family course in North Bay will be held in August 2010, exact date to be determined.
   
  For information and to register for NAMI Family-to-Family courses in North Bay contact April Raftis at the Nipissing Family Centre at (705) 494-4774 ext. 226 or by email at fasst@bellnet.ca
   

Ottawa The next NAMI Family-to-Family course will commence on April 15.
   
  For more information and to register for NAMI Family-to-Family courses in Ottawa, contact The Canadian Mental Health Association, Ottawa Branch at 613-737-7791 .
   
  Click here for information about The NAMI Mutual Support Group - Ottawa (Orleans), Ont. which meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month.
   

Sarnia -
Wallaceburg
The next Family-to-Family course will commence in March 2010
   
  For more information and to register for NAMI Family-to-Family courses in Sarnia/Wallaceburg, contact the Lambton Family Initiative at 519-337-8110
   

Sault Ste. Marie  
  For more information and to register for NAMI Family-to-Family courses in Sault Ste Marie contact Edie Bernard-LeBlanc, Coordinator, Algoma Family Support Network at 705-759-0458 Ext 231 on Wednesdays and Thursdays, or by email anytime at edie@cmhassm.com or edie.leblanc@shaw.ca
   

Smiths Falls  
  For more information and to register for NAMI Family-to-Family courses in the Smiths Falls area, contact Lanark County Mental Health 613-284-4608
   

Windsor A Family-to-Family course is currently underway in Windsor.
   
  For more information and to register for NAMI Family-to-Family courses in Windsor, contact Jean Laforge at Mental Health Connections, 519-256-4854, or by fax at 519-256-3431, or by email jlaforge@mhc-wec.on.ca
   

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