2008 Full Lives Conference Success

With 352 participants, and many of them from outside of Anchorage, the 2008 conference was a hit! See for yourself by looking at the pictures below.

See more pictures from the following sessions: Opening sessions, Jim Beck & Allison Wing (The Jungle vs. the Zoo: Consumer Direction in Long-term Care), Lisa Cauble & Robyn Henry (Hearing Voices that are Distressing), Shari Lee (The Quick & Dirty Guide to Self-Care & Stress Relief), Carol Loftfield (Stress Reduction through Shifting Perspective & Art Meditation), and Beth Streifel (The Gentle Art of Communication).

Want to see what happened last year? 2007 Full Lives Conference

For more information on Full Lives:

Contact Raelynn Smith at 907-264-6244, toll-free outside Anchorage 1-800-243-2199, or email.

2008 Full Lives Conference Sponsors

Full Lives receives funding and support from the Alaska Alliance for Direct Service Careers through the Governor's Council on Disabilities and Special Education, the Alaska Mental Health Trust Authority; the U.S. Departments of Labor and Health and Human Services; and donations from community agencies.

The Center for Human Development is a program of the University of Alaska Anchorage, College of Heath and Social Welfare, and is a designated University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research and Service (UCEDD).

The Center for Human Development and UAA are AA/EO employers and educational institutions.