Join the MAD PASTS, MAD PRESENCE CONFERENCE at the University of Victoria APRIL 28-29, bringing together activists, scholars, artists, and survivors to reflect on the #MadMovement and its legacies. FREE buff.ly/aBJoaT4 In person / online.
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In West Africa Bluemind Foundation’s HEAL BY HAIR initiative has trained 400-plus hairdressers to act as “mental health ambassadors.” buff.ly/CcGw0yk
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Check out this interesting site, a local digital archive buff.ly/DtNfqFG MAD CAN finds value in the site’s 4 meticulously recreated patient life stories.#Madhistory #Onlinelearning #Survivorculture #Institution #Historymatters #HistPsych #MadStudies #Dishist #AcademicChatter #Archivetwt #Archive
Add your voice in a blog, video, artwork, creative expression, advocacy, and reflection and send it to secretariat@tci-global.org For more info visit buff.ly/t8nKTCZ #Survivorculture #DisabilityAwareness #HumanRights #HealthJustice #Activism #DiversityEquityInclusion #SystemChange #Decolonize
La Marr Jurelle Bruce offers profound and highly creative learnings about mad art, identity and resistance in this unruly book. #Madhistory #Survivorculture #MadStudies #AcademicChatter #Activism #DisabilityAwareness #HealingJourney #HumanRights #HealthJustice #Trauma #Injustice #Decolonize #Madart
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CONTACT: Mila.Daskalova@glasgow.ac.uk
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A radical rebuttal to the global psychiatry empire that employs a vast consortium of diagnostic labels and medical regimes in response to perceived mental health “crises.”
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Editors Melanie Jones and Shayda Kafa's rebellious, ambitious, engaged book is a Mad Studies summer must-read, that our spirits at Madness Canada.
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Read this powerful daughter’s memoir of a BIPOC mother lost to persecutory thoughts and self-destructive actions. Now a grown woman living in LA, LaBrie questions her own emotional stability, fields her mum's mad texts, and writes with honesty and humour.
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Agnes Richter, a seamstress who embroidered her emotional autobiography into her institutional uniform, represents the vital role of mad voices and visions in the healing process - a conviction of psychologist Gail Hornstein.
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ultra-detailed trenchpunk character in a tattered blue overcoat, gas mask with metal filters, skull badge helmet, patched leather gear, mechanical glove, walking through a bombed-out wasteland with smoke and debris in the background, rugged post-collapse aesthetic
The Rust Marshal
Prompt in ALT
#aiart #blueskyart #digitalart #aicommunity #trenchpunk #wastelandwear #apocalypticfashion #gasmaskgear #dystopiandetail #battleweathered #relicwardrobe #scrapmetalstyle #survivorculture #postwarbrutalist #leatherandgrime
No cherries” “I wish to read”
Incarcerated in a German asylum in 1895, Agnes Richter used her institutional uniform jacket as a “diary,” painstakingly sewing her story into every inch of the fabric.
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Listen to Erika Dyck discuss the pathbreaking 2017 book MANAGING MADNESS: WEYBURN MENTAL HOSPITAL AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF PSYCHIATRIC CARE IN CANADA.
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Founded in 1987, OUR VOICE/NOTRE VOIX is bilingual magazine from New Brunswick that focuses on wellness, madness and all the spaces in between. Thank you OUR VOICE/NOTRE VOIX. Madness Canada salutes you!
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The Museum of Mental Health funds up to $5,000 for archival research on Canadian mental health and mad history. Check in October for details: museumofmentalhealth.ca
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IRIT: Madness Canada LOVES YOU!!! 💖
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Visit the Madness Canada’s Movie Monday Archive: buff.ly/mlBEHAZ
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Visit REMEMBERING HURONIA for photos, records, interviews and art curated to help survivors, family, and others understand this history of injustice. buff.ly/xWWm1l1
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JIJIAN VORONKA"S research interests include sites of confinement in the age of deinstitutionalization; the socio-cultural logics that uphold sanism; and teaching and learning through disability justice frameworks.
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Help launch a mad musical, created in an intensive 10-day workshop!
Tickets: https://buff.ly/40gQOvd
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