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Education Groups - monthly
groups for newly diagnosed patients, family and friends
seeking more information.
Support Groups - monthly
meetings that provide encouragement, assistance and
information for patients, family and friends.
For Clinicians - mental
health professionals in or visiting the Portland area are
invited to join us for the Mood Disorders Center's monthly journal
club and case presentation meetings.
The NW Hepatitis C Resource Center, a partner of the Mood Disorders Center, offers a one-time education group about hepatitis C. This class is open to veterans and those who care about them.
Education groups for hepatitis C are held the first and third Friday of every month at the Portland VA Medical Center. If you are interested in attending, please contact the NW Hepatitis Resource Center at (503) 273-5264.
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In conjunction with
the NW Hepatitis C Resource Center, the Mood Disorders Center
holds monthly support groups for patients with hepatitis C,
their families and friends. The groups are led by staff
social worker Michelle Blum and patient volunteer Gene Mask.
These groups are
held the third Wednesday of each month from 10:30am-noon, in the
Mental Health Clinic at the VA Medical Center. Please
contact Michelle Blum, 503-220-8262, ext. 53273 if you would like to learn more about the support
groups.
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The Mood Disorders Center offers support groups for veterans with bipolar disorder and those who care about them. These groups are held from 4:00pm - 5:30pm on the first and third Wednesday of every month. For more information, call Robert Socherman at (503) 220-8262 ext. 54522.
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On the fourth
Tuesday of each month, the staff of the Mood Disorders Center
invites other clinicians to hear a colleague present the
findings of a recent publication. If you are a clinician in or
visiting the Portland area, please email
or call us at (503) 220-3483 for more information on attending
or presenting at the journal club.
On the second
Tuesday of each month the staff of the Mood Disorders Center
invites other clinicians to hear a colleague present a case
report concerning mood disorders. If you are a clinician in or
visiting the Portland area, please email
or call us at (503) 220-3483 for more information on attending
or presenting at the case conference.
OHSU
Psychiatry Department - Information about other events for clinicians is available at the OHSU Psychiatry Department web page.
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