This photograph depicts a billboard owned by MindFreedom International member Wayne Ramsay, Esq. As many of you know, Florida’s involuntary commitment laws, known as the ‘Baker Act’ are responsible for thousands of Floridians being psychiatrically incarcerated without due process. Wayne purchased this billboard several years ago in order to promote human rights in Florida’s mental…
Join us to discuss how the Olmstead decision changed our right to live in our community! On July 5th, 2023, I Love You, Lead On and MindFreedom International will present a Judi’s Room discussion of the Olmstead decision, a landmark ruling by the US Supreme Court in 1999. This will be led by Vesper Moore…
Judi’s Room for June 2023 Special Featured Guest Dr. William Bronston, The Man Who Helped Close Willowbrook On June 7, at 6 p.m. ET (3 p.m. PT), I Love You, Lead On and MindFreedom International will present Dr. William Bronston, who spent three years as a staff physician at the infamous Willowbrook State School…
MindFreedom International and I Love You-Lead On! Invite you to a Crip Camp screening in Judi’s Room. All are welcome. Film is audio described and captioned. It lasts 1 hour, 20 minutes. It was a 2020 American documentary film directed by, written, and co-produced by Nicole Newnham and James LeBrecht. Campers include recently departed…
Thursday May 4th 6:00 – 7:30 PM Eastern Time 3:00 – 4:30 pm Pacific “Know Your Psychiatric Rights: Ask Us Anything! To join follow this link https://www.youtube.com/live/T0GM0MCy174. Join Jim Gottstein, founder of PsychRights, and author of the Zyprexa Papers for a special livestream event on YouTube entitled, “Know Your Psychiatric…
First Wednesday is almost here! — Join us for Judi’s Room – “Life of Judy Huemann” Wednesday, May 3. 2023 3:00 PM Pacific 4:00 PM Mountain 5:00 PM Central 6:00 PM Eastern & Atlantic Standard 6 AM Eastern Australia, 12 PM Hawaii, 7 PM Brazil Standard, 11 PM in Ireland & UK Pre-registration is required.…
Judi’s Room Wednesday, April 5, 2023 3m PST 4pm MT 5pm CT 6pm EST Click HERE to Participate MindFreedom International and I Love You, Lead On collaborate to bring you Judi’s Room – Celebrate the Life of Sally Zinman (1937-2022) through video clips and remembrances of her peers. You are welcome to come…
MFI Shield volunteer Lily Naha has organized an emergency fundraiser to raise legal funds for Strawberry Hampton, a person who is “incarcerated in Logan Correctional Facility, Il, for crimes of poverty.” You can go straight to the fundraiser HERE or read more about this urgent situation below. The mission statement of MindFreedom International reads: “In…
Join us for the first Judi’s Room of 2023! Wednesday Feb. 1st, 2023 3:00 PM Pacific 4:00 PM Mountain 5:00 PM Central 6:00 PM Eastern & Atlantic Standard 6 AM Eastern Australia, 12 PM Hawaii, 7 PM Brazil Standard, 11 PM in Ireland & UK Preregistration is required. To register click HERE Judi’s Room…
Update: Thanks to Board member Susan Musante for attending a recent Memorial Tribute to Celia Brown and for providing a link to the recording below! Here is MindFreedom’s official statement The world lost a great advocate and leader with the passing of Celia Brown on Sunday night, December 11th, 2022. Celia was a self-identified psychiatric…