Part of the celebration included a luncheon with leaders of self-help groups in the local community. NAMI Puerto Rico and Recovery Inc leaders shared their experiences after many years of efforts to combat mental illnesses and the stigma of mental illness in this hispanic society.
Here are some of the photos taken today at this luncheon.
Left to right: Silvia Arias, NAMI
Santiago Reyes and Carmen Awilda Colon, Recovery Inc
Rosa Gonzalez, MSN,
Antonio Sanchez, MD Chief of Psychiatry
Ilsa Torres, MSN, Nursing supervisor
Juanita Lugo, MSN Nursing Supervisor
Nestor J Galarza, VA Local Recovery Coordinator
Luis Arias from NAMI
Rosa Gonzalez, VA Suicide Prevention Coordinator and
Julio Ribera, VA Chief of Psychology
sitting in the back row:
Marisel Rios, MD Chief Ambulatory Mental Health Services
Ana Torres Martin, MD Director Psychiatric Residency
Nivia Baez, Secretary to the Chief of Psychiatry
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