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The last Night of the PMHCA Conference

  This is the last night of the PMHCA Conference, and while I’m exhausted, I’m also excited about the many things I’ve learned and experienced.  I won’t be posting anything a… more »

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The last Night of the PMHCA Conference

jenca wrote 3 weeks ago:   This is the last night of the PMHCA Conference, and while I’m exhausted, I’m also exc … more »

Tags: Consumer Driven/Consumer Run, Consumer Satisfaction Team, CST, issues, Mental Health, mental illness, Peer Specialist, Peer Support, Pennsylvania

Live from PMHCA Conference

jenca wrote 3 weeks ago:   Day 2 is half over here t the PMHCA Conference.  I forgot to mention that this is their 20th con … more »

Tags: barriers, Consumer Driven/Consumer Run, Inspiration, recovery, stereotyping, Stigma, Consumer Driven/Consumer Run, recovery model, PMHCA

"Depression: Out of The Shadows" on PBS

jenca wrote 1 month ago:   I watched what I would call apowerful program on PBS called, “Depression: Out of the SHadow … more »

Tags: Mental Health, mental illness, recovery, Bipolar, Depression, depression causes, depression treated as a medical isease, depression treatments, environmental causes of depression

"Paving New Ground - Peers Working In In-Patient Settings"

jenca wrote 3 months ago: The National Association of State Mental Health Program Directors (NASMHPD) has released a new techn … more »

Tags: barriers, Consumer Driven/Consumer Run, issues, Mental Health, mental illness, Peer Specialist, Peer Support, CPS, Mental Health

"Mayview wants to ease patients' transition" Feb 25, 2008 — 1 comment

jenca wrote 4 months ago: I loved this article it offers some down to earth ideas on how to help folks transition from Mayview … more »

Tags: Pennsylvania, Mental Health, mental illness, issues, barriers, "state hospital", Mayview State Hospital, Allegheny County, Mayview Discharges

"Festival would boost mental health: Good hobbies object of idea for street fest" — 2 comments

jenca wrote 4 months ago: I thought this was an interesting project that may be taking place in Warren, PA.  there are plans … more »

Tags: Pennsylvania, Mental Health, mental illness, Warren County, mental illness, Mental Health, Warren County, Pennsylvania, Pa

"Battle Lost Against Creek's 'Offensive' Name"

jenca wrote 6 months ago:   This article is from the Patriot-News printed December 18, 2007.  I guess the est way to describ … more »

Tags: issues, mental illness, Pennsylvania, Politics, "state hospital", stereotyping, Stigma, asylum run, creek

My thoughts on "Society's bars" accompanied by a well written Letter to the editor by the same name

jenca wrote 6 months ago: I found this Letter to the editor in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and even though it was printed on F … more »

Tags: barriers, issues, Mental Health, mental illness, recovery, stereotyping, Stigma, barriers, Mental Health

Anti-Stigma Campaigns — 1 comment

eldertales wrote 8 months ago: This foggy Friday morning has found me on a Google adventure, looking up the far reaching anti-stigm … more »

Tags: cultural phenom, Public Education, Alzheimer's, dementia, Stigma, mental illness, Changing Minds, TimeSlips


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