Info The Quebec Committee to ban ECT is honoring Mother’s Day with a gathering to say NO to ECT. What Social Event When May 10, 2008 from 12:00 PM to 02:00 PM Where Place Emilie-Gamelin (metro Berri-UQAM) Contact Name pare-chocs@hotmail.com Add event to calendar vCal iCal “PARE-CHOCS”Quebec Committee to ban ECT Say No to ECT!…
Info Mary Maddock is a former nun, an electroshock survivor, founder of MindFreedom Ireland based in Cork, Ireland, and author of the book Soul Survivor. One of the main newspapers in Ireland ran a major feature about Mary. Mary is on the board of directors of MindFreedom International. Mary Maddock: Shock survivor, author, founder…
Info Mary Maddock is a former nun, an electroshock survivor, founder of MindFreedom Ireland based in Cork, Ireland, and author of the book Soul Survivor. One of the main newspapers in Ireland ran a major feature about Mary. Mary is on the board of directors of MindFreedom International. Mary Maddock: Shock survivor, author, founder…
Info A private owner of a psychiatric institution wants to re-name the facility its original, offensive name of “Trans Allegheny Lunatic Asylum.” The West Virginia Mental Health Consumers Association (WVMHCA), a sponsor group in MindFreedom International, spoke in the press against this bigoted name. The owner of Weston wants to rename it “Trans Allegheny…
Info A private owner of a psychiatric institution wants to re-name the facility its original, offensive name of “Trans Allegheny Lunatic Asylum.” The West Virginia Mental Health Consumers Association (WVMHCA), a sponsor group in MindFreedom International, spoke in the press against this bigoted name. The owner of Weston wants to rename it “Trans Allegheny…
Info 1 May 2008: An all-new MadMarket is launched! The MadMarket has hard-to-get books, DVD’s and gear about changing the mental health system. Proceeds support the human rights campaigns of MindFreedom International. New DVD in all-new MadMarket: Little Brother, BIG PHARMA Announcing The Launch Of The ALL-NEW MadMarket!!!! by Martin Rafferty, Director, MadMarket Have you…
On 22 April 2008, a state-wide teleconference launched the board of directors of the new OCSC, or Oregon Consumer/Survivor Coalition. Here’s the news release, and how you can become active. Tracey Dumas is president of OCSC. NEWS RELEASE – 23 April 2008 – PLEASE FORWARD! https://mindfreedom.org/as/act/us/or/ocsc New Oregon state-wide coalition of groups representing mental health…
MindFreedom has contacted Ray’s state and federal elected officials, including US Senator Amy Klobuchar, to ask about his campaign against his ongoing involuntary electroshock, also known as electroconvulsive therapy or ECT. Ray has received a complaint form from the office of Sen. Klobuchar, and is filing this signed form with their office. Name: Amy Klobuchar,…
Info A paper by Samantha Figueroa, available here as an MS Word document, on transitional justice and pychosocial rehabilitation in the aftermath of the civil war in Angola, Africa. angola-mental-health-samantha-figueroa.doc — Microsoft Word Document, 40Kb Document Actions Print this
This is the text from a document provided by David Atkin, attorney for OCSC, about the topic of board liability. HOW TO AVOID PERSONAL LIABILITY FOR THE CORPORATION’S DEBTS The members of the Board of Directors for nonprofit corporations are frequently concerned about their liability for the debts or actions of the organization. Oregon law,…