The Art of Helpful Relationships with Professionals: A Meta-ethnography of the Perspective of Persons with Severe Mental Illness by Amanda Ljungberg, Anne Denhov, Alain Topor Abstract Relationships with professionals have been shown to be helpful to persons with severe mental illness (SMI) in relation to a variety of services. In this article, we aimed to synthesize the … Read more
The IMHCN with partners in India, Brazil, Malaysia, Serbia, Hungary, Palestine, Azerbaijan, The Gambia, Canada, Italy and the UK have developed the International Psychiatric Hospital in Transition Alliance, this was founded at the 2015 Franco and Franca Basaglia International School held in Trieste. This Alliance builds on the declaration made in Trieste in 2011 at … Read more
This substantive report on the work of the Mental Health Department of Trieste, Italy was written by Lister, a mental health service organisation from Utrecht, Netherlands, as they say: “This is a view of the everyday practices in Trieste, with the good aspects of the system and also the imperfections. But it also has depth and … Read more
The four day meeting will consider the challenge of the open door, open discourse, open access in mental health care and services through practices of freedom. See the full programme here. The event is being organised by the Mental Health Department of Trieste in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) and with the International … Read more
“One year on” Recovery into Practice: A whole life – Whole Systems Approach National Botanic Gardens of Wales, Carmarthen 30th / 31st October 2014 Conference Evaluation by Arts4Wellbeing Delegates Responses Day 1. What did you see that you liked? Inspiring approach from Finnish professional – clients not to be spoken about until present The … Read more
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16 Videos of presentations given at the Recovery Conference 2014 – One Year On Recovery into Practice: A Whole Life Whole Systems Approach. Held in the National Garden of Wales in Carmarthen. Wales hosted by IMHCN and WWAMH. Click on top left hand side of video below to see the full list of videos. “One Year … Read more
In April 20015 Paul Baker spent two weeks in Brazil introducing the hearing voices approach to people who hear voices, family members and mental health workers. Three two day workshops were held in Marilia, Campinas (both in the state of Sao Paulo) and Rio de Janiero. The response was enthusiastic and in each of the … Read more
IMHCN/ICRA International Conference at the National Botanic Gardens of Wales, Carmarthen 20th – 21st June 2013. Programme now available see it here
Recovery into Practice for and by Professionals Conference, Cornwall, 27 March 2012. Free Event with speakers form across the world