Info Ron Unger is chair of the MindFreedom Lane County Affiliate, which has used movie showings to reach the public, even on issues that are usually avoided in the media. For several years, MFI has had successful film showings. Ron has compiled a brief list of tips, including how to obtain some of the DVD’s…
Calendar item and downloadable flyer about Opal Network meeting in Eugene, Oregon public library on Tuesday, 30 August 2011, at 2:00 pm. The topic: Jobs for Mental Health Peer Support in Lane County. Opal Network Meeting on Jobs for Mental Health Peer Support The quarterly Opal Network meeting will feature a special topic and panel:…
Leaders in the disability field asked for advice about how to help people diagnosed with a disability after any major disaster in empowering and knowledgeable ways. David Oaks, MFI director, responded with a warning that after a disaster, many of those diagnosed with ‘serious’ psychiatric disabilities can be in for a second wave of trauma…
The quarterly Opal Network meeting will feature a special topic and panel: Jobs for Mental Health Peer Support. Panel: Gina & Bob Nikkel, and Laura Van Tosh. what Forum when Aug 30, 2011 from 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM where Eugene, Oregon Public Library contact name David Oaks contact phone 541-345-9106 attendees All welcome. add event to calendar…
Info Dr Terry Lynch speaks at Whitaker conference in Cork Over 200 people attended this conference in Cork, Ireland. To view this content the following requirements must be fulfilled: Adobe Flash Player version 9,0,28,0 or later must be installed; download it now free Javascript 1.2 or later must be enabled Video transcription Over 200 people…
Info MindFreedom Florida and MindFreedom Ireland Unite A good time sharing a coffee together during a 2011 visit from MindFreedom Florida representatives, to MindFreedom Ireland in Cork. To view this content the following requirements must be fulfilled: Adobe Flash Player version 9,0,28,0 or later must be installed; download it now free Javascript 1.2 or later…
Info Electroshock Protest Cork May 2011 Survivors of Electroshock speak out in Cork Ireland.Sponsored by Mindfreedom Ireland To view this content the following requirements must be fulfilled: Adobe Flash Player version 9,0,28,0 or later must be installed; download it now free Javascript 1.2 or later must be enabled
Info Psychiatrist Carl Hammerschlag Challenges DSM, calls for “Nobility of Weird” MindFreedom’s David Oaks interviews psychiatrist Carl Hammerschlag, who works closely with Patch Adams and Gesundhedit Institute. The interview is at the 2011 Oregon Country Fair near Veneta, Oregon. Dr. Hammerschlag supports MindFreedom’s call to “boycott normal,” and challenge the power of psychiatry’s label bible,…
Info The brand new MindFreedom Journal #51 is now out! Theme: How to work with people and groups who support the human rights of psychiatric survivors. Here’s how you can get your new issue. Cover photo of MindFreedom Journal #51 shows six moms of survivors of psychiatric abuse. Did you get your new MFJ?…
Info Here you may download a “rich text” version of the content of MindFreedom Journal #50, published winter 2009-2010, offered as an alternative print format. mfj-50-text.rtf — Rich Text Format (RTF), 170Kb Document Actions Print this