Postpartum International Annual Conference

I just received this from Postpartum International..


Dear PSI Friends,

You can now register by mail or fax. Attached is the conference brochure and registration form. Please send registration forms to PAC/LAC, 5530 Corbin Ave. Suite 323, Tarzana, CA 91356 or by fax at 818.708.2950. We hope to see you there for this informative and inspiring conference.

August 4-7, 2009
Community Partnerships in Addressing Perinatal Mood Disorders: Clinical and Integrative Perspectives
Postpartum Support International & Perinatal Mental Health Task Force of LA County

Aug 4 and 5: Pre-conference Training, Certificate Course in Perinatal Mood &Anxiety Disorders
Aug 6 and 7: Main Conference Presentations, Panels, and Breakouts
Thursday, Aug 6: Annual Banquet with Silent Auction and Entertainment. Tickets can be purchased separately.

Here is the link for online registration, information, and link to hotel:
http://psi.eventbrite.com/

Who Should Attend
Doctors, Nurses, and other Medical Providers, Social Workers, Mental Health Professionals, Community Service Providers, Childbirth Professionals, Public Health Professionals, Policy Advocates, Government Representatives, and Community Members concerned about increasing education and integrated access to informed resources and support for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.

Sponsors
Postpartum Support International (PSI) is the world's largest non-profit organization dedicated to helping women suffering from perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, including postpartum depression, the most common complication of childbirth.

The Perinatal Mental Health Task Force of LA County is a network of public and private agencies and organizations, community leaders, consumers, and health care providers dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of pregnant and post-partum women, their children, and their families through the effective prevention and treatment of perinatal mood disorders.

Conference Location: The California Endowment -1000 N. Alameda St - Los Angeles, CA 90012
Hotel Accommodations: The Millennium Biltmore Hotel in downtown Los Angeles will offer a special rate of $145/night to conference attendees.

If you would like to donate to the silent auction, we are looking for items greater than $100 in value. If you can donate, please write or call Linda Klempner at lklempner@verizon.net or (201) 692-9496 (EDT).