DBSA Omaha New Hope
Depression & Bipolar Support Group, Omaha NE
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Don is now officially certifiable!
Yesterday, Don graduated from the Nebraska State Certified Peer Support Specialist training course at Community Alliance! In attendance for the graduation ceremony were several past and present DBSA board members. Not on to the state certification test and hopefully in…
Read MoreNarcan – 8/28 meeting
This past Thursday, we had a guest speaker. Jennifer from Douglas County Mental Health shared with us her presentation on the proper use of Narcan. Narcan is a one use nasal spray that is used in the event of a drug…
Read MoreFreedom – 8-14 meeting
On Thursday the 14th of August, Carolyn shared with us her presentation entitled “ Freedom” She opened by singing one of her favorite songs that reminds her of freedom. “ Country Roads “ by John Denver. So when it comes…
Read MoreStarting to Rebuild Momentum – 8/7 meeting
This last Thursday, Justin shared with us his latest presentation entitled “ Starting to Rebuild Momentum “ Justin began by sharing that when we are wanting to rebuild momentum in our lives, we will want to start from a specific…
Read MoreWhat If? – 7-31 meeting
On Thursday July 31st, Miriam shared with us her surprise presentation. Earlier in the week, Miriam and Don had attended a mental health fair, with several mental health professionals in attendance. While scanning the crowd, Miriam spotted a t-shirt that said…
Read MoreRoutine 101 – July 24 meeting
On Thursday, I presented my latest presentation entitled “ Routine 101” I remember a time a few years back, when I was truly struggling with anxiety and my mental health. When I think about it, the one common factor that…
Read MoreTurning Points – 7/17 meeting
On Thursday July 17th, Don offered his latest presentation entitled “ Turning Points “ Don spoke about common conditions and reasons that members come to group, things that they want to talk about. Maybe it’s only depression or only anxiety? Or…
Read MoreWhat If? 7/10 meeting
On Thursday July 10th, Carolyn shared with us her presentation entitled “ What If? “ Carolyn began by asking what if we here at DBSA did not have someone up in front of the room for first hour, giving their…
Read MorePride Festival Details July 11 and 12
Next weekend is the Omaha Pride Festival, July 11 and 12. Once again, we will have a booth and be talking to particpants and handing out information about our group. Our booth is number 17, on the back side of…
Read MoreIf not now, when? – 6/12 meeting
This past Thursday, I shared my presentation on motivation entitled “ If not now, When? “ When we think of the word motivation, there’s a chance we may think of the exact opposite. We may think of the feeling of…
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