2nd Annual Conference: Better Outcomes at the Intersection of Mental Health and Criminal Justice When: Sunday, December 3, 2017 at 1:00 PM EST -to- Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at 12:00 PM EST Add to Calendar Where: Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay 1633 North Bayshore Drive Miami, FL 33132 Driving Directions Across the country, local jails are overfilled with individuals suffering from mental illness who don't belong there. This is not an intractable problem. The Institute for Behavioral Healthcare Improvement (IBHI) with support from the Mental Health Foundation, will showcase Progress Made Possible at the Intersection of Behavioral Health and Criminal Justice Conference Dec. 3-5 in Miami, FL. Keynote Address: The Hon. Steven Leifman, Miami-Dade County Judge Special Guest: Dr. Elinore McCance-Katz, MD, PhD Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use in the Federal Department of Health and Human Services Other presenters include: Chief Louis Dekmar, International Association of Chiefs of Police and Maj. Sam Cochran (Ret.) University of Memphis CIT Center. Who should attend: Public officials, public safety leaders, behavioral health advocates and providers. Sessions covering a range of Best Practice experiences from communities across the country will also be featured including presentations from representatives of the National Association of Counties and the International Association of Chiefs ofPolice. Please plan to join us and share this information with people in your networks. The conference registration fee deadline has been extended until Nov. 17- Act now! Register Today! Please note: Special rate for a limited block of hotel rooms still available. Reserve now Institute for Behavioral Healthcare Improvement, 18 Clove Road, Castleton, NY 12033