2 radio shows: Mad Pride & MindFreedom change mental health system

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2 radio shows: Mad Pride & MindFreedom change mental health

system

 

 

 

 

MindFreedom News -- 17 July 2006

http://www.MindFreedom.org - please forward

 

Public Service Announcement:

 

Two radio shows on Mad Pride and MindFreedom

 

Are You Ready for a Nonviolent Revolution in the Mental Health System?

 

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TOMORROW, Tuesday, 18 July 2006 at 1 pm eastern time, 10 am pacific

time, you may hear Al Galves as a guest on MindFreedom News Hour

Internet radio show hosted by David Oaks at http://www.theprn.org Al

will talk about how dissident mental health professionals may

support the movement to deeply change the mental health system.

 

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TODAY, Monday, 17 July 2006 at 8 pm eastern time, 5 pm pacific time...

 

Listener-run radio station KBOO will broadcast a special tonight

about MAD PRIDE events internationally... Please forward the below

announcement from KBOO. You may also listen online at: http://

www.kboo.fm/

 

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Marliese -- upupleap

 

KBOO Radio second in a series about Mad Pride events worldwide

 

July 17, 2006

 

*Tune in!*

 

Part two of the Mad Pride Series will air tonight on the 5pm News

KBOO 90.7 FM in Portland, Oregon.

 

This time we come to you fromm Ghana, Africa, where Mad Pride

activities are taking place for the* first time *in history!

 

Janet Amagatcher of MindFreedom Ghana joins over two hundred people

as they march to the Ministry of Health to present a petition to

raise awareness about Mental Health Issues in Africa and worldwide.

 

The news begins at 5pm [Pacific Time]

 

Join us as we cover Mad Pride events from around the world!

 

We will be hearing from folks in New York, Ireland and Chicago,

coming up.

 

And, if you are organizing a Mad Pride event you wish to get on the

air, contact me at the above address.

 

Hear you then!

Marliese

 

- end forwarded announcement -

 

for more info about Mad Pride events see:

 

http://www.intenex.net/pipermail/mindfreedom-news/2006-July/000041.html

 

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Join MindFreedom International, donate, or renew your membership

today!

 

Do you want to...

 

* Win human rights campaigns in mental health?

 

* End abuse by the psychiatric drug industry?

 

* Support the self-determination of psychiatric survivors?

 

* Promote safe, humane and effective options in mental health?

 

You are not alone! MindFreedom is a nonprofit human rights group that

unites 100 sponsor and affiliate groups with individual members, and is

accredited by the United Nations as a Non-Governmental Organization

(NGO) with Consultative Roster Status.

 

MindFreedom is one of the very few totally independent groups in the

mental health field with no funding from governments, drug companies,

religions, corporations, or the mental health system. While most of

MindFreedom's members are psychiatric survivors, *all* who support

human rights are invited to join and become active leaders.

 

JOIN, RENEW, DONATE, or give GIFT MEMBERSHIPS to MindFreedom

International today:

 

http://www.mindfreedom.org/join.shtml

 

For a MAD MARKET of books and other products to support human rights

campaigns in mental health: http://www.madmarket.org

 

MindFreedom International Office: 454 Willamette, Suite 216 - POB

11284; Eugene, OR 97440-3484 USA

 

web site: http://www.mindfreedom.org

e-mail: office

office phone: (541) 345-9106

toll free: 1-877-MAD-PRIDe or 1-877-623-7743

fax: (541) 345-3737

 

Please forward.

 

 

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