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Open Ears, Open Eyes: Pukanohi Poare, Taringa Poare Workshop July 20 and 21 2019
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Realities Christchurch present a
FREE WEEKEND WORKSHOP
for
Young Adults who hear voices, have visions, and/or experience non ordinary realities, sponsored by Like Minds, Like Mine
Pῡkanohi Poare, Taringa Poare:Open Eyes, Open Ears
July 20 & 21st 2019
This bicultural workshop is a place where young adults (18years to 27 years) can come along and though korero, games, song , laughter and free shared meals:
· Explore what your experiences mean to you.
· Share stories and experiences with like minded others
· Discuss how these experiences effect your life and relationships with everything around you
· Look at ways we can support each other to overcome the challenges of discrimination and stigma in our lives
This workshop is Facilitated by Anne Scott and Louarnra Matenga. Both Anne and Louarna have experience of voices, visions and know how these experiences can be both distressing and to some bring joy. They have experienced the stigma that can be associated with being called mentally ill and look forward to sharing what they have learned from their journeys with you.
VENUE: SKILLWISE 344 Manchester Street Christchurch.
DATE AND TIME: 9.30am to 4.30pm Saturday 20 and Sunday 21st July 2019
BOOKING INFO:
For more info and to book your space please contact:
Anne Scott
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t: 0212091363
or
Louarna Matenga
t: 02041770459
OR COME ALONG & MEET US FIRST at our information meetings.
1) at YOUTH 298, Tuesday 9th July 12.00 to 1.00pm
2) EASTGATE McDonalds Thursday 11th July 12.40 to 1.30pm. Free burgers
3)ARANUI LIBRARY Thursday 11th July 4.30 to 5.30 pm
FLIER , PROGRAM DETAILS AND REGISTRATION FORM ATTACHED
Financial assistance with childcare costs and transport are available.