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ARRION-MILES to PURGATORY
The Johns Hopkins Department of Psychiatry and The Peabody Institute present CARRION-MILES to PURGATORY, celebrating Robert Lowell and exploring links between mood disorders, art, and music on Friday, December 8. A Mood Disorders and Creativity symposium led by Kay Redfield Jamison begins at 6 PM in the George Peabody Library 17 E. Mt. Vernon Place in Baltimore. A concert, Carrion-Miles to Purgatory: 13 pieces after poetry of Robert Lowell Images from a Closed Ward by Michael Hersch, featuring the FLUX…
Find out more »MPS Winter Party
MPS Winter Party – Join your fellow MPS members for a fun, social evening from 5:30 to 7 PM on Saturday January 20 at the home of Dr. Jessica Merkel-Keller. She chairs the MPS Early Career Psychiatrists Committee and serves as Co-Editor of The Maryland Psychiatrist. Beer, wine and appetizers will be served. Bring a guest if you’d like! Parking information to follow via email closer to the event date. For more information: RSVP HERE by January 15th!
Find out more »MPS Advocacy Days
ADVOCACY DAYS On Thursday January 25th, we invite all MPS members to join us in Annapolis to meet with House and Senate leadership to discuss current and future legislation affecting psychiatry and mental health in Maryland. MPS lobbyists help with talking points and protocol. Interested members should contact Meagan at the MPS office (410-625-0232) or email mfloyd@mdpsych.org.
Find out more »Intercultural Counseling Connection Presentation
The MPS Diversity and Public Psychiatry committees will hold a joint meeting on Thursday evening February 8 in the MPS office. Intercultural Counseling Connection representative Lauren Goodsmith will speak beginning at 7 PM about this network of mental health professionals committed to providing culturally responsive counseling and therapeutic services for asylum seekers, refugees, and other forced migrants in the greater Baltimore area. All MPS members are welcome; please email Heidi Bunes if you plan to attend.
Find out more »2018 Maryland Behavioral Health Coalition Rally
STAND UP for the more than 1 million Marylanders who live with a mental health or substance use disorder. Join us, and make your voice heard. Keep the Door Open! RSVP HERE: https://KTDOrally2018.eventbrite.com Click HERE for more information
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