Posted in Conference Speakers on Sep 12th, 2011 1 Comment »
Resilience and it’s relationship to living a good life outside of the impacts of mental illness.
The x factor we all have it some have lost sight of it -not a special quality that some people have and others don’t but something we all have.
What is it about someone who overcomes and someone who does not?
Recovery [...]
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Featured Symposium: 7 September, 2011
Panel: Prof Malcolm Battersby,Helen Glover and Alain Topor
To exercise self management the speakers changed the title of today’s presentation to “Looking after yourself”
Malcolm used an analogy to explain self management as having a time and a place – as being introduced to an aeroplane and given a manual and invited to [...]
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7 September, TheMHS Adelaide
HelpingProfessionals- What do they do? (According to the people they helped)
“Believe those who are seeking the truth beware those who find it”
In psychiatry, there is seldom one truth- its important that we respect the work of finding truth and the individuality of the truths found by each person.
In exploration of recovery – [...]
Posted in Conference Speakers on Sep 7th, 2011 No Comments »
September 7, 2011 TheMHS Conference – Adelaide
Snapshots are 15 minutes sessions at the conference.
This snapshot was presented by Lana Woolf, Shane Evans and Liz Leorke
The snapshot covered the Boomerang Network celebrating 10 years of service to people experiencing mental illness within the City of Moonee Valley and Melbourne, Victoria.
The network is run by consumers for [...]