Posted in TheMHS on Sep 7th, 2011 1 Comment »
TheMHS 2011, September 7 – 2011
Ending Self Stigma: A Promising New Intervention to Reduce Internalized Stigma Regarding Mental Health Problems in Aust and US
Presented by Alicia Lucksted, Amy Drapalski, Keith Mahar and Mark Crowley
Introductions from the team regarding their roles in the project and backgrounds.
Discussion of Societal Stigma – the negative regard that people with [...]
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Mental illness and stigma is a topic that Mental Health Connect have been discussing for some time so it was with interest that we read a media release by SANE Australia last week entitled - CHANGING THE WAY WE SEE PEOPLE WITH A MENTAL ILLNESS. Here it is below in full:
Snapshots! Changing the way we see [...]
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Posted in TheMHS on Jul 30th, 2010 1 Comment »
The NSW Consumer Advisory Group – Mental Health Inc (NSW CAG) calls on federal parties to make a commitment to delivering on a national anti stigma program.
The NSW Consumer Advisory Group – Mental Health Inc. (NSW CAG), the peak body representing people who use mental health services in NSW, calls on the federal parties [...]
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