Webinar on Supporting LGBT Peers with Their Employment Goals

On Sept. 17, at 2 p.m. ET until 3 p.m. ET, Peerlink National Technical Assistance Center is hosting “Employment over the Rainbow: Supporting LGBT Peers with Their Employment Goals.” Peerlink NTAC writes: “This webinar is dedicated to discussing the barriers and challenges that LGBT peers face when seeking employment.” For more information or to register, click here. http://www.peerlinktac.org/webinar-events/

CASD Publishes Fourth in a Series of Research & Practice Briefs

A paper on barriers and incentives to finding employment as perceived by individuals with psychiatric disabilities has been published by the Center on Adherence and Self-Determination (CASD). The paper also investigates the relationship between incentives and commitment to obtaining employment, as well as the use of motivational interviewing to help people improve employment outcomes. The paper is available at the source below.

Source: http://www.adherenceandselfdetermination.org/images/stories/casdrpb112011.pdf
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