Program Details*

Title

Shopping for Behavioral Healthcare

Description

After 20yrs of working in Behavioral Health, I’ve learned what good, affordable care looks like. The problem is, how does one shop for care in crisis? I’ll provide a simple checklist to help roadmap you to the right direction

Must be 18 years of age or older.

Presenter’s Name

Erika Byars

Presenter’s Website

midwestcollaborative.org

Presenter’s Bio

I am a Chicago-born, Los Angeles–based crisis care management professional with over 20 years of experience in behavioral health, addiction treatment systems, and family care coordination. I have acquired a deep understanding of the clinical, operational, and financial complexities families face during behavioral health crises.

*Note: The information above is a draft provided by the presenter and may be different in the HalloweeM Program Booklet.

Date/Time/Location†

Saturday at 3 PM in Willow

†Note: The date, time & location listed in our PAAG (when it becomes available) supersedes the date, time & location listed here, if different. The hotel layout for HalloweeM can be found here.

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HalloweeM @Westin North Shore Hotel
[p]Chicago Area Mensa’s Regional Gathering (RG) HalloweeM is being held at the Westin North Shore Hotel. This is a large (about 500 attendees), fun, family-friendly event. Drinks, snacks, and most meals are included. There are games, tournaments, dances, and a multi-track program as well as the infamous Costume Contest on Friday and both Pretentious Drinking and the Epicurean Experience on Saturday. [/p][p]We encourage you to register and book your room in advance to qualify for any discounts, but you may register on-site. [p]Please sign-up on the website to volunteer in before you come to WeeM.[/p][p]Bring books and media to donate to our book sale—all proceeds are donated to a charity.[/p][p]See our HalloweeM website ([url]http://www.chicagomensa.org/weem/index.php[/url]) for the most up-to-date details.[/p]
2026-10-29
16:00
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15:00
601 N Milwaukee Ave, Wheeling, IL 60090

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