November 2018
April 2021
No Small Matter Virtual Viewing and Discussion Panel
NO SMALL MATTER VIRTUAL VIEWING AND DISCUSSION PANEL April 13, 2021 11:00am - 12:30pm Please Note: Video will be viewed at your leisure in advance. For more information, please read below or contact training@eastpointe.net No Small Matter is the first feature documentary to explore the most overlooked, underestimated, and powerful force for change in America today: early childhood education. Through poignant stories and surprising humor, the film lays out the overwhelming evidence for the importance of the first five…
Find out more »How Can I Help This Kid?
How Can I Help This Kid? A Professional Development Program April 20, 2021 3:00pm - 4:30pm Description To raise awareness about substance use disorder prevention, treatment, and recovery, Eastpointe Human Services is hosting a special virtual event featuring Stephen Hill, founder of Speak Sobriety. This inspiring story of a young man’s battle with addiction and journey to recovery will better enable you to help troubled teens and young adults. Presenter Stephen Hill is a motivational speaker, author…
Find out more »Antipsychotic-induced movement disorders: A multidisciplinary approach to recognition, screening, and management
Description This activity will cover four main antipsychotic-induced movement disorders - dystonia, parkinsonism, akathisia, and tardive dyskinesia – with a focus on symptom recognition, screening tools, and management. We will also provide education about misuse of medications for antipsychotic-induced movement disorders, such as the use of anticholinergics (benztropine) for akathisia and tardive dyskinesia. Since psychiatric practice currently relies heavily on telemedicine as the primary mode of patient interaction, our program will give specific strategies for providers to use in patient…
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