Events which have already happened.

Free MFI workshop on Amplifying voice of consumer/survivors (Portland, Oregon, USA, from Aug 22, 2011 01:00 PM to Aug 22, 2011 05:00 PM)

In Portland, Oregon, you can participate in a free workshop about “Amplifying” the voice of mental health consumers and psychiatric survivors. Pre-registration required.

MindFreedom Lane County Showing Free Film about Non-Drug Psychiatric Drug Alternative in Sweden (Eugene Public Library, Eugene, Oregon, USA, from Aug 16, 2011 07:00 PM to Aug 16, 2011 08:30 PM)

Free Film showing of new film “Healing Homes,” about non-drug alternatives for people diagnosed “psychotic” in Sweden. Sponsored by MindFreedom Lane County at Eugene Public Library, Eugene, Oregon, USA

Bruce Levine – psychologist/author – is guest on next MindFreedom Live Free Web Radio. (Global: Free on World Wide Web, from Aug 13, 2011 11:00 AM to Aug 13, 2011 12:00 PM)

Saturday, 13 August 2011, tune in live from wherever you are to hear special guest BRUCE LEVINE, psychologist and author, talk about his new book, “Get Up Stand Up: Uniting Populists, Energizing the Defeated, and Battling the Corporate Elite.” Host is David Oaks, psychiatric survivor director of MindFreedom International. Plus with your live calls from everywhere in the world. 2 PM ET, 11 AM PT, one hour.

Free Thinking (Earth, from Aug 12, 2011 01:10 PM to Aug 30, 2011 01:10 PM)

Think for yourself

Free Webinar: “Principles for Staying Sane While Effectively Helping a Loved One in Crisis” (Internet, from Jul 27, 2011 11:00 AM to Jul 27, 2011 12:00 PM)

This is a free webinar, though you do need to pre-register.

PsychOut 2011 Coming to New York (New York City, from Jun 20, 2011 09:00 AM to Jun 21, 2011 05:00 PM)

In 2010, a successful PsychOut conference was held in Toronto. In 2011, another PsychOut event will be held in New York.

American Psychiatric Association Again Asks for Comments on Label Bible (web, from Jun 15, 2011 12:05 AM to Jun 15, 2011 11:55 PM)

Stung by criticism, even from their own ranks, the American Psychiatric Association is holding a second round of public comments via a web site.

Creating Connections through Dialogue (Boston, from Jun 10, 2011 03:50 PM to Jun 12, 2011 03:50 PM)

The National Empowerment Center and the National Coalition for Mental Health Recovery are organizing this event.

Opal Network Meeting on Mental Health, Police & Criminal Justice (Eugene, Oregon Public Library, from May 31, 2011 02:00 PM to May 31, 2011 04:00 PM)

The quarterly Opal Network meeting will feature a special topic and panel: Mental Health, Police and Criminal Justice.

MindFreedom Ireland protests electroshock (Cork, Ireland, from May 14, 2011 02:00 PM to May 14, 2011 05:00 PM)

Once more, MindFreedom Ireland holds an annual protest around the time of Mothers Day to say “no” to electroshock, also known as electroconvulsive therapy or ECT.

“Rethink Psychiatry” is Topic of Next MindFreedom Live Web Radio (Global: Free on World Wide Web, from May 14, 2011 11:00 AM to May 14, 2011 12:00 PM)

This Saturday, 14 May 2011, tune in live from wherever you are to the special “Rethink Psychiatry” event in Portland, Oregon. Host David Oaks will broadcast live at this grassroots activist “mental health justice” gathering with 39 workshops on winning human rights and alternatives in mental health. Plus with your live calls from everywhere in the world. 2 PM ET, 11 AM PT, one hour.

Protest of Electroshock: Mothers Day Weekend 2011 (Global, from May 07, 2011 10:10 AM to May 08, 2011 05:10 PM)

For several years, simultaneous protests, street theater and other events challenging electroshock human rights violations, have been held by activists in multiple cities on Mothers Day. That’s because so many of those on the receiving end of abuse in electroshock are mothers and grandmothers, since shock targets older women.

Ghana Photos Topic for First Wednesday of May: MindFreedom Lane County Round Table (from May 04, 2011 05:10 PM to May 04, 2011 07:00 PM)

Join the MindFreedom Lane County affiliate in Eugene, Oregon for its monthly “first Wednesday.” This month’s theme: A presentation by David Oaks with PowerPoint of his trip to visit MindFreedom Ghana.

Opal Network Meeting on Open Dialogue with Ron Unger (Eugene, Oregon Public Library, from Mar 29, 2011 02:00 PM to Mar 29, 2011 04:00 PM)

The quarterly Opal Network meeting will feature a free presentation by Ron Unger about the alternative from Scandinavia for people diagnosed ‘schizophrenic’ called Open Dialogue.

“Mental Health Justice” is Topic of Next MindFreedom Mad Pride Radio Show: Guests Marcia Meyers & Ray Sandford (Global: Free on World Wide Web, from Mar 12, 2011 11:00 AM to Mar 12, 2011 12:00 PM)

This Saturday, 12 March 2011, gusts will be activist Marcia Meyers and electroshock survivor Ray Sandford on the MindFreedom Live Free Mad Pride Web Radio Show. Plus with your live calls from everywhere in the world. Host: David Oaks. 2 PM ET, one hour.

“Curing Normality: The Mental Health Revolution” – Talk by David Oaks (Capitol Theater in Olympia, Washington, from Mar 04, 2011 07:00 PM to Mar 04, 2011 09:00 PM)

David Oaks will speak at Capitol Theater in Olympia, Washington at this free event.

Free Webinar: “Taking Charge of Your Mind and Making Your Life Go Well” (Internet, from Mar 03, 2011 11:00 AM to Mar 03, 2011 12:00 PM)

This is a free webinar, though you do need to pre-register.

Electroshock is subject of Gary Null Show at 12:30 pm ET (global, from Mar 03, 2011 09:30 AM to Mar 03, 2011 10:30 PM)

Psychologist John Breeding and activist David Oaks, director of MFI, will be guests on The Gary Null Show, which can be heard live or by archive.

MindFreedom Ireland Features Robert Whitaker and Others (Cork, Ireland, from Feb 28, 2011 07:30 PM to Feb 28, 2011 09:30 PM)

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.

“Earth vs. Normal: How the Mad Movement Challenge to the Global Psychiatric Industry May Help Us All” – Talk by David Oaks (Bowling Green State University , from Feb 26, 2011 06:00 PM to Feb 26, 2011 08:00 PM)

MindFreedom director David W. Oaks will be keynoting this free conference in Ohio.