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Opening Doors | Consumer leadership
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February 14, 2014. Mental Health Foundation blog post. A teaching video about seclusion put together by Awareness: Canterbury Action on Mental Health and Addictions. Opening Doors remains essential viewing two years down the track, it has influenced the hearts and minds of those who have seen it, and led to a reduction in the use of seclusion at Canterbury District Health Board. Consumer Movement in Addictions and Mental health. Seclusion; mental health. Peer support and what peers value in their lives.
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Change | Consumer leadership
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February 26, 2015. Consumer Movement in Addictions and Mental health. We love this blog post from snailstarfish about resilience, recovery and the mystery of life…. The blog of Kites Trust, an organisation that promotes equal citizenship for people who experience distress. View all posts by Kites Trust →. Mental Health Blog Fest! Reflections on Intentional Peer Support Training →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Blog at WordPres...
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Reflections on Intentional Peer Support Training | Consumer leadership
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Reflections on Intentional Peer Support Training. April 20, 2015. Consumer Movement in Addictions and Mental health. Intentional Peer Support Training (IPS) Training. By Sarah O’Connor. I’m a theory girl. Even as a child I always managed to nail the theory part of music, but the practice? Not so much. So when I started learning about intentional peer support (IPS) as a theory, for a work project, I soaked it up. What I was missing though, was learning about the skills to practice IPS. This means the conn...
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Hallucinations- a new book by Oliver Sack | Consumer leadership
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Hallucinations- a new book by Oliver Sack. February 18, 2014. Consumer Movement in Addictions and Mental health. HEARING VOICES NETWORK AOTEAROA NZ. Saw this morning, a book by neurologist Oliver Sack. Looks interesting. Will watch out for any more reviews and excerpts. Http:/ www.npr.org/2012/10/24/163271304/exclusive-first-read-hallucinations-by-oliver-sacks. Will be published Nov. 6. It shows chapter 4 on the blog. New Zealand’s Mental Health Act in Practice. →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. You are com...
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One Small Step for Mental Health Consumers | Consumer leadership
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One Small Step for Mental Health Consumers. April 9, 2014. Consumer Movement in Addictions and Mental health. United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention. The Working Group expresses its concern relating to the widespread practice of seclusion in psychiatric units. While recognizing the Government’s achievement in reducing the incidents of seclusion since 2009, the Working Group urges the authorities to eliminate this practice. The Secluded Individual Bullseye Diagram. Written about by Dr Mason D...
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Promoting and Supporting the Peer Workforce | Consumer leadership
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Promoting and Supporting the Peer Workforce. September 24, 2014. A feature in the Regain Newspaper about the Peer Workforce Association http:/ regainnewspapernzmentalhealthnews.blogspot.co.nz/2014/09/profile-feature-pwa.html. Consumer Movement in Addictions and Mental health. The blog of Kites Trust, an organisation that promotes equal citizenship for people who experience distress. View all posts by Kites Trust →. One Small Step for Mental Health Consumers. Maintaining the Integrity of Peer Roles →.
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New Zealand’s Mental Health Act in Practice. | Consumer leadership
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New Zealand’s Mental Health Act in Practice. March 20, 2014. Book review by Otago Mental Health Support Trust. The latest edition of Enigma magazine. From Otago Mental Health Support Trust. Contains an excellent review of New Zealand’s Mental Health Act in Practice. Edited by John Dawson and Kris Gledhill. The review describes the book as:. Essential reading for anyone interested in human rights and mental health. Http:/ www.bipolarotago.co.nz/storage/Enigma%20Autumn%202014.pdf. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Maintaining the Integrity of Peer Roles | Consumer leadership
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Maintaining the Integrity of Peer Roles. November 24, 2014. Consumer Movement in Addictions and Mental health. It was one of those times where I printed out something from the internet and added it to my reading pile which I proceeded to ignore for months. Nearly a year later I finally read the paper. And next minute I was running around the office telling everyone “what she said! Was Sandy Watson’s keynote from the 2013 Peer Conference in Australia put on by the Centre of Excellence in Peer Support.
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