MindFreedom director David W. Oaks will be keynoting this free conference in Ohio. what when Feb 26, 2011 from 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM where Bowling Green State University attendees All welcome. add event to calendar vCal iCal Free event: Battleground States 2011 Collapsing Cultures & Darkened Dreamscapes: Societies and Imaginations in a State of Disorder …
This is a free webinar, though you do need to pre-register. what Webinar when Mar 03, 2011 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM where Internet attendees All are welcome add event to calendar vCal iCal FREE Webinar: Thursday March 3, 2011, 2 pm EST To pre-register click here: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/437345233 Webinar presentation: Taking Charge of Your Mind and Making…
Info Each year for 14 years, an international radio show marathon is transmitted over the air and now on the web globally, featuring voices and stories from many people who are homeless. The show sometimes asks MFI to suggest guests for a segment about the intersection of mental health issues and homelessness. The 2011 show…
Author Robert Whitaker, Dr. Terry Lynch, Kathy Sinnott, Mary Maddock and Ted Chabasinski are all speakers at a special MindFreedom Ireland event in Cork Ireland, in association with The Irish Network of Critical Voices in Mental Health. what Lecture when Feb 28, 2011 from 07:30 PM to 09:30 PM where Cork, Ireland contact name Mary Maddock attendees All…
Info MindFreedom (then called “Support Coalition”) sponsored a series of strategic retreats, including in the beautiful Highlander Training and Education Center. Highlander has for decades supported empowered training of leaders in civil rights and poor people’s movements. At the end of this retreat, participants issued a unanimous statement that has been widely circulated. Highlander…
Info “I find inspiration and mental support in MindFreedom,” says Chuck. “I like associating with like-minded activists for human rights in mental health. When I go into a Board or Commission and say I am a member of MindFreedom International. It gives what I say a lot more validity and my voice carries a lot…
Info Sign up now to shoot your I Got Better video at this year’s Alternatives conference. What Conference When Oct 12, 2012 from 10:00 AM to 03:00 PM Where Portland, Oregon, USA Contact Name igb@mindfreedom.org Contact Phone 541-345-9106 Attendees Anyone with a story of hope in mental wellness is welcome to come and share it…
Info Each year the US government funds a conference for about one thousand Americans who are mental health consumers and psychiatric survivors, many of whom are working with peer-run services. [Updated 6 September with website and Facebook links.] What Conference When Oct 10, 2012 06:00 PM to Oct 14, 2012 12:00 PM Where Portland, Oregon,…
Info Document Actions Print this Activist and author Leonard Roy Frank, a long time supporter of MindFreedom International, attended the Food & Drug Administration hearing in January 2011 to speak out about the device used for electroshock. Here is both his written and spoken testimony, courtesy of Leonard. Spoken and written testimony by Leonard Roy…
Info Elizabeth Ellis, 67, and husband Robert stay home today, and do not report for another forced outpatient electroshock. How you can help. Robert (left) is the husband of Elizabeth K. Ellis (right) who is court ordered to receive forced electroshock on an outpatient basis. 27 January 2011 How you can support Elizabeth Ellis saying…