American Psychiatric Foundation in the news, featuring the Depression is
Real Public Service Announcement – FOX TV 13, Memphis, TN
(view the video)
"Windows on Washington" - Experience Washington During an Evening with the Foundation
Saturday, May 3, 2008, 7:00 - 10:00 pm
American Psychiatric Foundation Annual Benefit Event
East Hall, Union Station, Third Floor
50 Massachusetts Ave, NE, Washington, DC
We hope you will join us at our annual benefit event. Tickets are on sale now for $175.
To order tickets, please email apf@psych.org or call 703-907-8512.
Golfers of the APA (GAPA) 2008 Annual Golf Tournament
Monday, May 5, 2008 • Shotgun Start at 8:00 a.m. • Old Hickory Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf at Old Hickory Golf Club, located only 26 miles from downtown D.C. This 7,190-yard, Par-72 Championship layout features stunning tree-lined and striped fairways, sculpted mounds and bunkers with bent grass from tee to green. $145 includes transportation to the course, greens fees, carts, lunch, awards banquet, and prizes. Club rental is an additional $30. Event proceeds will benefit the foundation. For more information on the course, visit http://www.golfoldhickory.com.
To learn more, or to enter the tournament, please contact Stan Jennings, M.D., at mbears@comcast.net or 804-320-7881.
Pitch in for Mental Health! -- Nationals Park
Saturday, May 3, 1:05 pm • Washington Nationals vs. the Pittsburgh Pirates
Friday, May 9, 7:35 pm • Washington Nationals vs. the Florida Marlins
http://protected.tickets.com/buy/MLBOnsale?poid=9611&orgid=17&agency=WSHNB2B18
(Ticket prices will vary based on seating)
Experience the inaugural season at Nationals Park! Enjoy springtime at the ball park while supporting the work of the foundation. The Washington Nationals will play the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Florida Marlins while the APA is in town. For every ticket sold, a portion of the proceeds will be contributed to the foundation. To order tickets, call Michael Benko, Account Executive, Group Sales - Washington Nationals Baseball Club at (202) 541-1617 or michael.benko@nationals.com. More information is available at www.psychfoundation.org.
Partnership's Database of Employer Innovations Now Available
The Partnership for Workplace Mental Health has launched an online, searchable database that profiles employers' innovative programs and practices to address mental health at the workplace. The database is available at www.workplacementalhealth.org
The Depression is Real print Public Service Announcement Reaches Millions
The American Psychiatric Foundation is pleased to announce that the Depression is Real print Public Service Announcement has recently received placement in several major woman's health and beauty magazines. (Read more)
The American Psychiatric Foundation/APA has produced "Father/Son," a 30-second public service announcement to raise awareness about suicide.
National Suicide Prevention Week will be observed September 9-15, 2007, and we hope this compelling message will help people who are struggling to
regain a healthy mind and a healthy life.
For more information about suicide prevention please visit the
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline and Screening for Mental Health.
Watch "Father/Son" (Windows player)
or (Quicktime)
