ICBE

Info ICBE This folder contains activities and information relating to ICBE (International Campaign to Ban Electroshock). “Stop Shocking our Mothers and Grandmothers” (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, from May 11, 2008 01:00 PM to May 11, 2008 04:00 PM) A protest against ECT in Ottawa on Mother’s Day, held by the ICBE. Document Actions Print this  

Forming a New State-Wide Coalition in Oregon of Mental Health Consumers and Psychiatric Survivors

A free panel and public forum in Portland, Oregon, USA about how mental health consumer/psychiatric survivor groups can work together in Oregon and throughout the USA. what Convention when Feb 15, 2008 from 04:00 PM to 05:30 PM where Multnomah County Central Library, Portland, Oregon, USA contact name David Oaks contact phone (541) 345-9106 add event to calendar…

MindFreedom Dialogue with LaneCare about Agenda

Info MindFreedom Dialogue with LaneCare about Agenda MindFreedom Lane County has been in dialogue with LaneCare about a 10 step program toward an agenda of empowerment and self-determination and choice in the mental health system. Ron Unger, coordinator of MindFreedom Lane County, has helped lead this dialogue. You may read some of the results here.…

MindFreedom Lane County First Wednesday Round Table

Info MindFreedom Lane County First Wednesday Round Table Almost every first Wednesday of the month, at 5:30 pm, MindFreedom Lane County holds a public, free meeting with important news, presentation and open moderated discussion. The location is the community Round Table directly outside the MindFreedom office on the second floor of 454 Willamette, Suite 216,…

MindFreedom Virginia

Info MindFreedom Virginia Fight for Human Rights in Virginian Mental Health System Alison Hymes describes a battle for human rights in the mental health system in Virginia that she says could impact other states. Statewide Organization of Consumers in Virginia Introducing VOCAL. Explaining MindFreedom Virginia’s relationship to this organization. An announcement of the completion of…

A People’s Centre for Treatment, Health and Therapy: Founding Meeting of the Maitland Ubuntu Centre for Treatment

Info MindFreedom South Africa launched a new project in the summer of 2007, at the founding meeting of the Maitland Ubuntu Centre for Treatment: Alternatives in Mental Health and Psychrights Advocacy. The Ubuntu Centre was conceived as a means for helping to heal the racially-charged divisions of South Africa’s apartheid past, marked by suffering of…