Founded on the fundamental belief that persons with serious mental illness have tremendous upside potential, Person Centered Supports, LLC has various programs throughout Pennsylvania that allow Members to thrive in the least restrictive setting possible. By appropriately and diligently supporting our Members and employing evidence-based practices, our services are successfully delivered by a coordinated team in a relational, community context. All of our programs are designed with the primary goal of transitioning each and every Member into a life that is lived in the community and not in a facility.

http://www.personcenteredsupports.com/

Aging Best is the Area Agency on Aging covering 19 counties. We work to meet the needs of aging adults in our communities. Our goal is to provide the necessary resources and support to help our growing population of seniors remain active, healthy, and independent.

website: http://agingbest.org

We provide materials for having a healthy preconception, pregnancy and childhood.

website: http://health.mo.gov

Heartland Behavioral Health Services has been providing care for children and adolescents for over 100 years. We treat male and female patients ages 4 through 17 in both acute as well as residential programs, all of which have been designed and tailored to help our patients grow and prosper. We continuously focus on our mission of changing lives while providing an individualized experience for each child that enters our facility.
We offer the following services for a variety of mental health issues. Programming is specialized to further catered to each individual child that comes to us.

website: https://heartlandbehavioral.com/

Neurocrine Biosciences (Nasdaq: NBIX) is a neuroscience-focused, biopharmaceutical company with more than 25 years of experience discovering and developing life-changing treatments for people with serious, challenging and under-addressed neurological, endocrine and psychiatric disorders. The company’s diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia and endometriosis* and clinical development programs in multiple therapeutic areas including Parkinson’s disease, congenital adrenal hyperplasia and uterine fibroids*. Headquartered in San Diego, Neurocrine Biosciences specializes in targeting and interrupting disease-causing mechanisms involving the interconnected pathways of the nervous and endocrine systems. For more information, visit neurocrine.com, and follow the company on LinkedIn. (*in collaboration with AbbVie)

website: https://www.neurocrine.com

A research team from the Department of Psychological Sciences at the University of Missouri-St. Louis is engaged in studies related to professional training of behavioral health providers. Conference attendees are invited to come to our booth to learn about the opportunity to receive free professional education and CEUs as a benefit for completing surveys about professional training needs and interests.

website: www.umsl.edu/psychology/

Specializing in Adult Inpatient Behavioral Health

website: osagebeachbehavioralhealth.com

The Safer Homes Collaborative is a joint effort between the gun owning community and the suicide prevention community to raise awareness that suicide can be prevented through safe gun storage. Firearms are the leading method by which people end their lives in the United States and Missouri. Statistically, more people attempt suicide by overdose or suffocation; however, more people die in a suicide attempt with a firearm. In fact, six out of ten suicide deaths in Missouri are with a firearm.

website: https://SaferHomesCollaborative.org

The Resilient Futures Network, LLC publishes both hardcopy and digital evidence-based resources and provides world-class professional training that brings freedom, hope and resilience to individuals and families around the world. This network creates a virtual pipeline of evidence-based programs and practices that have already generated powerful personal growth results for thousands of people throughout the United States, the U.S. Territories, and several other countries around the world.

website: http://myresilientfuturesnetwork.com

Under the auspices of the Division of Behavioral Health (DBH), DMH serves as the state lead for suicide prevention and crisis intervention services. DMH oversees and implements several evidence-based suicide prevention programs and initiatives, including the Missouri Suicide Prevention Network, an independent, non-partisan group of individuals and organizations that lead and coordinate statewide suicide prevention efforts. DMH is also leading statewide efforts to implement and enhance behavioral health crisis services that align with national best practices to ensure help is available for anyone, anywhere, and at any time. To achieve a truly integrated and comprehensive crisis system that is equipped to meet the needs of individuals in crisis, DMH and stakeholders are prioritizing the coordination of these three crisis components: 988 (Someone to talk to), ACI Mobile Crisis Response (Someone to respond), and Behavioral Health Crisis Centers (Somewhere to go).

For more information, please visit: https://dmh.mo.gov/behavioral-health/suicide/prevention