Category Archives: Event

talk n turkey – wed 19th Dec


secondwednesday recovery with attitude for peers, by peers yes the weeks are in a twist but dont get your knickers in a twist  :  secondwednesday Dec 2012 actually meets on the third wednesday   talk-n-turkey Christmas dinner wed dec -19th 6pm to 9.00pm 46 … Continue reading

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Kensington Market Winter Solstice – Fri 21 Dec


Make the longest night a date you look forward to – come out and celebrate the solstice. Field Trip! meetup at … Dragon City 6pm   Kensington Market Winter Solstice   Friday Dec. 21, 2012   Ignite the longest, darkest night!   The … Continue reading

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Pow Wow – Sat 29th Sep 2012


Pow Wow Dufferin Grove Park |Toronto Sat 29 Sep sunrise to sundown Unity of All Nations Native Child and Family services Toronto

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World Hearing Voices Day – Friday 14th September 2012


World Hearing Voices Day for updates, including programme for afternoon session click here World Hearing Voices Day, Friday, 14th September celebrates hearing voices as part of the diversity of human experience, increasing awareness of the fact that you can hear … Continue reading

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Inquiry Into The Schizophrenia Label


Tue, July 10th 2pm to 5pm Ryerson University Library Building Room LIB 072 350 Victoria St An event brought to you as part of Mad Pride Toronto 2012. Inquiring into The Schizophrenia Label. The label “Schizophrenia” is problematic for a … Continue reading

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Holistic Mental Health Conference


June Thur 21st -Fri 22nd Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine 1255 Sheppard Avenue East Sheppard/Leslie TTC -Leslie Subway station Kevin Healey, coordinator of recoverynetwork:toronto will be leading a workshop as part of the Holistic Mental Health Conference … Hearing Voices: a normal human … Continue reading

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occupy APA


Psychiatrists the world over await with enough symptoms to draw the attention of a prescription pad- toting colleague to find out which of their favourite diagnoses have made it through the final voting stages to get into the new version of their  Diagnostic “handbook” … Continue reading

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Dr Gabor Mate – coming to Toronto – Apr 2012


Dr Gabor Mate – coming to Toronto Please note this page is for the 2012 conference…  for 2013 CDCC click here Child Development and Community Conference (CDCC) Toronto on April 13 and 14, 2012. Regulars here will by now have noticed … Continue reading

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come laugh your head off!


Come Laugh Your Head Off! The Mood Disorders Association of Ontario Presents: LAUGHING LIKE CRAZY Comedy Showcase Featuring stand-up comedy performances by graduates of the first ever Young Adult Program! (ages 19 to 32) Writing comedy about experiences of the … Continue reading

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wishes


   Event:   INTAR/ Leadership Project conference: Toronto November 2011 At the conference in November we asked people to share a personal and heartfelt wish. In the gallery below we share them with the world…. Thanks to Earla for encouraging people to share … Continue reading

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