Events

The critical role of conversations in preventing suicide

For the nation, September 1st marks the beginning of Suicide Prevention Month, and now is a more critical time than ever to elevate the conversation around suicide and its preventability.    Suicide prevention demands a comprehensive approach that encompasses education, support systems and open dialogue. Central to this approach is destigmatization, as destigmatization is far too […]

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MHAOK is excited for TAUW’s Campaign Kick-Off and Deco Challenge event

Tulsa Area United Way is one of our biggest supporters, funding seven of our critical programs that help address the needs of thousands of vulnerable Tulsans. This partnership is vital to our success, and we are so excited to participate in this year’s United Way Campaign Kick-Off & Deco Challenge event tomorrow! We hope you’ll

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Zarrow Mental Health Symposium opens early bird registration through August 19th

🌟Here’s your chance to attend a nationally-recognized mental health conference at a special low rate🌟  🎉 Calling all mental health professionals, advocates and supporters! Secure your spot at the 30th annual Zarrow Mental Health Symposium by registering early and enjoying exclusive benefits! This year’s theme is Life Stages: Mental Health Across a Lifetime.  📅 Date:

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Lottie House hosts a ribbon cutting in honor of Dick & Glenna Tanenbaum’s drop-in center expansion donation

In a heartwarming display of generosity and community spirit, local philanthropist Dick Tanenbaum and his wife, Glenna, made a significant contribution that will have a lasting impact on the lives of our city’s homeless population. Dick’s donation has funded the expansion of the patio at Lottie House, our peer-run drop-in center in Oklahoma City, transforming

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The Zarrow Symposium Call for Presentations deadline is extended

If you missed the April 9th deadline, you have a few more days! The Call for Presentations deadline has been extended to April 15th. See below for more information. The theme for this year’s event is Life Stages: Mental Health Across a Lifetime. We are seeking 60 and 90 minute breakout session proposals where you can

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Zarrow Mental Health Symposium opens its call for presentations

Join us as we explore the many influences throughout our lifetime that can shape our mental health, impact our resilience, and support our recovery. The 2024 theme for our Zarrow Mental Health Symposium is “Mental Health Across a Lifetime.” Mental Health Association Oklahoma is seeking symposium presentation proposals from presenters around the globe interested in sharing information

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Lottie House Peer-Run Drop-In Center celebrates 10 years

OKLAHOMA CITY – Mental Health Association Oklahoma (MHAOK) is hosting an afternoon celebration from 1 to 4 p.m., Friday, October 13 at Lottie House Peer-Run Drop-In Center in honor of the drop-in center’s tenth anniversary. The Lottie House is Oklahoma City’s only peer-run drop-in center, which is located in Northeast Oklahoma City. It offers nonclinical

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Susan Magsamen discusses ‘your brain on art’

With the 2023 Zarrow Mental Health Symposium less than ten days away, we are thrilled to release another keynote speaker conversation on the Mental Health Download, our podcast dedicated to exploring homelessness, mental illness, suicide, incarceration and innovative tools for addressing these challenges. Today, we featured Susan Magsamen, founder and executive director of the International

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Dr. Xavier Amador sheds insight on the effects of anosognosia

We’re less than one month from the 2023 Zarrow Mental Health Symposium, and we are so excited to be talking to many of this year’s presenters on the Mental Health Download, our podcast dedicated to exploring homelessness, mental illness, suicide, incarceration and innovative tools for addressing these challenges. Today, Mental Health Association Oklahoma’s Chief Programs

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