Tag Archives: Toronto

The Sacrificial Caste

Posted on February 2, 2012 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

Image via Wikipedia Article in UK Guardian by George Bonbiot, Jan 16. Thanks to a freind in recovery for highlighting this – adds to the piece on Tuedsday about Gabor Mate coming to talk in Toronto about the way we … Continue reading →

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Dr Gabor Mate – coming to Toronto – Apr 2012

Posted on January 31, 2012 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

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 →

Posted in coming off meds, Emancipate yourself..., Event, making sense of "mental illlness", what's going on? | Tagged Child development, Gabor Mate, Hold On to Your Kids: Why Parents Need to Matter More Than Peers, Toronto | 1 Comment

come laugh your head off!

Posted on January 30, 2012 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

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 →

Posted in Emancipate yourself..., Event, Healing, making sense of "mental illlness", mental skillness, my story, neuroplasticity, recovery perspectives, The Mad Ones | Tagged Comedy Showcase, mental health, Stand-up comedy, Toronto | 1 Comment

wishes

Posted on January 4, 2012 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

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 →

Posted in advocacy and rights, Emancipate yourself..., Event, Healing, hearing voices, mental diversity, recovery perspectives, The Mad Ones | Tagged compassion, expert in my own wellness, Health, meaning, mental health, Toronto | 1 Comment

Forty is Too Young To Die

Posted on December 6, 2011 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

A call for action from Toronto’s Early-Onset Illness and Mortality Working Group extract… Introduction “What use is funding for seniors when our tenants die before their 65th birthday?” – Housing Support Worker For Mainstay … Continue reading →

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hearing voices on the radio

Posted on November 13, 2011 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

CBC Toronto Metro Morning with Matt Galloway Wed Nov 2nd, 06.50am. Kevin Healey in the studio with Matt Galloway talking aboiut his own experience of learning to live with hearing voices and living well without medications. An introduction to the Psychosium: … Continue reading →

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madness radio live

Posted on November 1, 2011 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

Leadership Project and INTAR bring you a free event

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Toronto Conference – Nov 3rd, 4th

Posted on October 18, 2011 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

Only days to go to the INTAR/Leadership Project Conference Challenging Our Understanding of Psychosis and Exploring Alternatives to Recovery You can read some of their work on this site, find more info and links to their work on the conference … Continue reading →

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Mad Pride Week 2011

Posted on July 12, 2011 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

What is Mad Pride? Mad Pride events take place around the world in growing celebration of our individual and collective power to live through mental challenges and to campaign for more humane approaches and equality of rights for those labelled by … Continue reading →

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The Walls Are Alive…

Posted on February 7, 2011 by recoverynetwork:Toronto

The Walls Are Alive With The Sound Of Mad People The Friendly Spike Theatre Band is happy to announce up and coming community theatre activity for 2011. Our project is of special significance to those who are interested in Mad … Continue reading →