Mad Pride events taking place in Vancouver in 2008. No albums or photos uploaded yet. World Mad Pride Day Celebrated By Gallery Cachet In Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Local and international artists, both emerging and professional, are invited to participate in an interdisciplinary call for work addressing human rights and psychiatry, and mental health and…
Mad Pride Week – Toronto 2008 Monday July 14th to Sunday July 20th. Each day there will be great Mad Pride programming somewhere in the City. Mad Pride Arts and Education is from Tuesday July 15th to Thursday July 17th out of May Robinson Auditorium at 20 Westlodge. If you you or your group wishes…
The Mad Pride Organizing Committee is a group of psychiatric survivors/consumers and friends within the City of Toronto. We have gathered yearly over the past 15 years to organize and host pride and recognition activity for a diverse community of psychiatric and consumer survivors. Administration for this activity is managed by The Friendly Spike Theatre…
Friendly Spike Theater of Toronto will be in Vancouver, Canada for the Madness and Citizenship conference. Friendly Spike is a sponsor group of MindFreedom International. what Meeting when Jun 11, 2008 from 01:00 AM to 01:00 AM where Madness & Citizenship Conference, Vancouver, Canada contact name Ruth Ruth contact phone 416.516.4740 attendees All are welcome. add event to…
Danny has been on powerful psychiatric drugs for 40 years. Since he was 12. But now Danny’s brother (a filmmaker) and Danny’s sister (a social worker) have teamed up to tell Danny’s story in the context of the power of the psychiatric drug industry. MindFreedom is helping to host the premiere. what Social Event when…
Filed Under: mad-pride The mad movement has often been confined in a kind of ghetto… The recent New York Times article may be one way to break out. by David W. Oaks, Director, MFI For eons there’s been this conflict between those considered “mad” and those considered “normal.” That’s why Al Gore’s film Inconvenient Truth…
On May 17, 2008 there will be a celebration of “creative maladjustment” in Eugene Oregon, USA. The Normathon is a Mad Pride skit that includes a Big Giant Pill. NEWS RELEASE – immediate release https://mindfreedom.org/norm more information: 541-345-9106 lane@mindfreedom.org “Mad Pride” group plans public street theater for YouTube broadcast. Worship of “Big Giant Pill” during…
Here is a letter to the editor published in the main daily newspaper for Eugene, Oregon, USA, written by the director of MindFreedom, David Oaks. The letter asks why Governor Kulongoski of Oregon has budgeted zero for the state-wide voice of mental health consumers and psychiatric survivors since 2003. There’s an easy way you can…
Info 30 July 2008: MindFreedom has reached the total limit for the Helios “matching grant” for new members before the deadline, thank you for your support. Helios Resource Network foundation is matching new donations to MindFreedom International for a limted time only. Thank you to all those who supported MindFreedom during this matching grant, which…
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…