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April 28, 2000 - AGENDA
Orange County Public Library 101 E. Central Ave Orlando, Florida
9:00-9:45amCall to order and business meeting moderated by David Shern, Chair
[Webcast (55:31 minutes) 56kb; 250kb]
9:55-11:00amInvited speakers [Webcast (1:20:43 minutes) 56kb; 250kb]
  • Martha Lenderman, consultant, Lenderman & Associates
  • Cindy Meftah, Chief, Adult Mental Health DCF, Baker Act Issues
  • Emergency physicians and other caregivers
    • Jim Berko, Executive Director, Seminole Community Mental Health Center, Fern Park, FL
    • Dev Chacko, MD, Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry at Florida Hospital South, Orlando
    • John Lamos, MD, chair of the Emergency Department at Florida Hospital
  • James Herndon, staff psychologist for Orange County's Sheriff's Department, Baker Act training [Powerpoint Slides; Slides as HTML (Explorer needed)]
  • Alice Petree, family member and member of Mental Health/Baker Act Task Force
  • Bob Constantine, Executive Director, Florida Council for Community Mental Health
11:00-12:00amOpen Public Testimony [Webcast (1:06:36 minutes) 56kb; 250kb]
  • Cheryl A. Malone, LMHC
  • Juanita Hernandez-Black, President/CEO of the Mental Health Association of Central Florida
  • Rachel Diaz, family member, represents District 11 on the State Mental Health Planning Council of Florida (SMHPC)
  • Dr. Tirso Negron, Emergency Department Director, Orlando Regional Seminole Hospital
  • Ruth Ward, family member
  • Carey Manuel, Deputy Sheriff in Seminole County
12:00-1:20amLUNCH
1:00-2:00pmDiscussion of Vision Statement, Population and Theme Matrix, and Workgroup Development; Eric Eisenberg, facilitator [Webcast (35:29 minutes) 56kb; 250kb]
2:00-2:15pmBREAK
2:15-4:00pmWorkgroup meetings; Goal setting and action plan moderated by David Shern, Chair
4:00-5:00pmWorkgroups report to the Commission
Public reaction to workgroup plans
Open public testimony
Wrap-up and adjournment
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