PEERS Website
Passed in 2004, known as the Robinhood Act
What is the Prop 63?
Peers Envisioning and Engaging in Recovery Services
What does PEERS stand for?
True or False: Common signs of mental health issues include extreme mood swings, changes in eating habits, excessive worrying or fear, problems concentrating, and avoiding friends or social activities.
True
Used to be known as the Big Orange
Leah Ingram
Kesha Hacket
Shannon Flanagan
Rosalind Smith
Don Goewey
Nicole Smith
Max Derenoncourt
Who are that PEERS Board Members?
1970
What year (approximately) did the consumer/survivor/ex-patient (C/S/X) movement begin?
Lime Green
What is the color that represents Mental Health Awareness?
1 out of 5
How many Americans live with a mental health challenge?
25% linen and 75% cotton.
What are dollars made out of?
Hope, Collaboration, Strengths-based, Cultural Responsiveness, Lived Experience, Peer support, Social Inclusion, Self-determination, Empowerment, and Personal Responsibility
The act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating something
What is Advocacy?
False. Employees may NOT request or accept any gift or gratuity of any kind from a participant or supplier, and donations to the organization are graciously accepted.
True or False: 1/2 of all mental illnesses show early signs before a person turns 14 years old, and 3/4 of mental illnesses begin before age 24.
True
May 4th, 2023
What is the date of National Day of Prayer (this year)?
California State University Hayward student who was dissatisfied with the lack of peer services and collaborative approaches for mental health care.
Who is Tracy Thode?
Appointed by the Governor to the California Council on Mental Health from 1979-1985.
Who is Jay Mahler?
WRAP
One prescribes medication and one does not.
What is the difference between a psychiatrist and psychologist?
Creator of the POCC's Sexuality and Gender Alliance Committee
Kozi Arrington
Program that has image that translates to "that which does not burn", symbolizing imperishability and endurance.
What is BWR (Black Wellness & Resilience)?
Launched the country’s first statewide consumer-run organization in the 1970’s.
Who is Sally Zinman?
Kelly Robinson
Mary Hodgen
Khatera Aslami-Templen
Steve Wong
Kat Fraser
Who are our ACBH contract monitors?
CBT and DBT
What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (awareness) & Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (acceptance & change)?
What are Bats?