From the UK’s Time to Change is this 4 minute video sponsored by Comic Relief for Red Nose Day (13 March 2009).
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MH Social Bookmarks
Posted on 20/07/2009 by Harold Jarche
I’ve made a bit of a site redesign this week and want to highlight the MentalHealth Bookmarks (right sidebar). I’ve created a tag for my social bookmarks related to “mental health” and each post includes a comment or a quote from the website it refers to.
Using social bookmarks is one of the easiest ways to [...]
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“Please see my value”
Posted on 16/07/2009 by Harold Jarche
In our first Shift Videocast, Paul talks about his diagnosis of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and the attitudes of the general public towards mental illness.
Shift Videocast 1 is this touching short video of Paul’s story:
Most interesting for me is that Paul says he didn’t get help from the street or from [...]
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Poll #2
Posted on 15/07/2009 by Harold Jarche
This poll is directed at learning, training and development professionals and we welcome any visitors here from CSTD.
Thanks for your input
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Donna Hardaker’s Personal Story
Posted on 14/07/2009 by Harold Jarche
CSTD’s Lee Weiser interviews Donna Hardaker who shares her personal story about mental illness and recovery (15 minutes). Donna Hardaker is a member of the Mental Health Works Speakers Bureau:
Donna … believes that by telling her story, and allowing the audience to ask any and all questions, any fear or misunderstanding they may have about [...]
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The medium is the message
Posted on 13/07/2009 by Harold Jarche
In the last half of the 20th century in Canada it was mostly assumed that as an adult you had a driver’s licence and that you most likely owned or had access to a car. I know, I didn’t get my licence until I was 26 and that made me a very rare specimen indeed. [...]
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Information for advocacy
Posted on 06/07/2009 by Harold Jarche
The main objective in setting up this site was to provide a means to connect the business community with the Canadian mental health research community. Social media provide a variety of ways of connecting people to people and so this blog, with its comments and links to other resources is our launch pad. As I [...]
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