Opal Network Meeting on Open Dialogue with Ron Unger
The quarterly Opal Network meeting will feature a free presentation by Ron Unger about the alternative from Scandinavia for people diagnosed 'schizophrenic' called Open Dialogue.
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Mar 29, 2011 from 02:00 PM to 04:00 PM |
| Where | Eugene, Oregon Public Library |
| Contact Name | Ron Unger |
| Contact Phone | 541-345-9106 |
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All welcome. |
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Free public forum by Opal Network:
Date: Tuesday, 29 March 2011
Time: 2 pm to 4 pm
Where: Eugene Public Library
Bascom-Tykeson Room
100 W. 10th Ave., Eugene
Open Dialogue
Introducing a radically different treatment for the diagnosis of “psychosis”
Presenter: Ron Unger LCSW
Open Dialogue treatment:
- ** Has the best reported recovery rates for people diagnosed with “psychosis”
- ** In most cases, no antipsychotic psychiatric drugs are used
- ** Involves consumers, families & friends in all key decisions
- ** Offers immediate, flexible and individualized help
- ** Values a diversity of voices & perspectives
- ** Developed in northern Europe: With our help may come to US
FREE
1.25 NASW CEU’s Available
More info: office phone: 541-345-9106 Email: lane@mindfreedom.org
More on Open Dialogue at http://bit.ly/fgG2bu
All are welcome.
All agencies and groups that work in mental health in Lane County are encouraged to send reps to share your news.
We especially invite mental health consumers and psychiatric survivors to attend, join and speak out! Opal Network amplifies your voice!
Free refreshments. Sign language with 72 hours notice. Wheelchair accessible.
Opal Network event: A Lane County coalition to support the voice, self-determination and empowerment of users of mental health services. Get involved!
Started in 2007, this quarterly free public forum in Eugene is named after Opal Whiteley [1897 – 1992], a famous author with a psychiatric diagnosis who lived in Lane County.
Thank you to Opal Network Sponsors:
Center for Family Development ** City of Eugene Human Rights Commission ** Direction Service ** Lane County Mental Health Consumer/Survivor Advisory Council ** Lane Independent Living Alliance ** Laurel Hill Center ** Life & Universe ** MindFreedom Lane County ** Oregon Consumer/Survivor Coalition ** Oregon Family Support Network ** ShelterCare ** Trauma Healing Project ** Want to sponsor? Let us know!


