Author Gillian Grable

Author Gillian Grable

St. Simons CasinoSt. Simons Island, GA
Thursday, May 7  •  10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Gillian Grable, MSW, from The Center for Human Development and Disability at the Ratston Institute, UGA, will discuss her book.

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Gillian Grable, MSW, from The Center for Human Development and Disability at the Ratston Institute, UGA, will discuss her book, Until We Meet Again: The Life of Jennie Raffield Williams, a historical fiction based on the true story of a woman who lived at the Central State Hospital in Milledgeville for over 50 years. Troubling and moving, it exposes the decades-long failure of the state, the public, and mental health professionals to provide appropriate care to Jennie and other patients with mental and intellectual disabilities.

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St. Simons Casino — Room 108

Gillian Grable, MSW, from The Center for Human Development and Disability at the Ratston Institute, UGA, will discuss her book.

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, Gillian Grable, MSW, from The Center for Human Development and Disability at the Ratston Institute, UGA, will discuss her book, Until We Meet Again: The Life of Jennie Raffield Williams, a historical fiction based on the true story of a woman who lived at the Central State Hospital in Milledgeville for over 50 years. Troubling and moving, it exposes the decades-long failure of the state, the public, and mental health professionals to provide appropriate care to Jennie and other patients with mental and intellectual disabilities.

Free for members; $10 for non-members. (Annual Membership is $15)

Registration is required via Eventbrite

St. Simons Casino — Room 108

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St. Simons Casino

530 Beach View Drive

St. Simons Island, GA 31522

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