conferences
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HVN AGM on 26th July 2014
The Hearing Voices network Aotearoa NZ, are holding their AGM on 26th July at the Fickling Center in Mt Roskill Auckland. We are now accepting committee nominations. The meeting will be held in the lunch time. Afterwards we will have a wonderful speaker- Paris Williams author of ‘Rethinking Madness’. Read more
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David Healy and Robert Whittaker Coming to NZ September 2011
Some of you may have heard of David Healy before, as Richard Bentall spoke about his book “let them eat Prozac”. Casper – www.casper.org.nz are bringing both him and Robert Whittaker to New Zealand for Friday 2nd September 2011. Registrations close AUG 19 so get in quick!! Here is a link to his… Read more
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Ron Coleman workshops in Auckland and Wellington
HEARING VOICES NETWORK AOTEAROA NZ Te Reo Orooro Are hosting 1 day workshops In Auckland and Wellington ADVANCED “WORKING WITH VOICES” with Ron Coleman WLG WORKSHOP WILL RAISE MONEY FOR CHRISTCHURCH EARTHQUAKE. Hearing voices is one of the most common experiences that people diagnosed with a psychotic illness have and research has shown that many… Read more
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Pursuing the Knowledge of Wellbeing- event Friday 29 October 2010 Auckland
Psychiatric Survivors Inc., the New Zealand Healing Association Inc, GROW,and the Patients Rights Advocacy Waikato organize: Pursuing the Knowledge of Wellbeing Friday 29th October 2010 9.00 am to 4.30 pm Auckland Horticultural Centre, 990 Great North Rd, Western Springs All are welcome, you can see registration details on the attached form.Looks to be a… Read more
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Cultural Perspectives on Hearing Voices June 26th 2010
The Hearing Voices Network are holding an afternoon on Culturual Perspectives on Hearing Voices. We have three great speakers. David Lui I have heard before at a conference. A very interesting speaker on the Pacific Island view of spirit and spirituality in general. He has a great piece in the book Penini Uliuli. You can read an excerpt… Read more
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PROGRAMME FOR WORLD CONGRESS ON HEARING VOICES Sept 2009
The program is now available for the first World Congress on Hearing Voices in Mastricht for 2009. It is jam packed full with amazing speakers and workshops. For the full program and booking sheet, download the following PDF here – First World Hearing Voices Congress 2009 Program Read more
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“MAKING RECOVERY HAPPEN” An afternoon of Information, Art and Entertainment on the experience of hearing voices Hearing Voices Network Aotearoa NZ Inc Te Reo Orooro Providing support and information for hearing voices, visions, tactile sensations and other sensory experiences . And TOI ORA LIVE ART TRUST KINDLY SPONSORED BY: THE NZ LOTTERY GRANTS… Read more
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Say NO to Testing on Humans!
I was at a conference this week. I sat and listened to tests that had been undertaken on “schizophrenics”- the good news is it is now in hyphens. Heard about “token experiments” when people were given tokens for behaving nicely. Heard about people being given watches that bleeped at certain intervals. Saw symptoms divided up,… Read more
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World Congress on Hearing Voices Maastricht Holland Sept 2009
INTERVOICE News 19th November 2008 First Announcement and Call for Papers World Congress ”Hearing Voices” 17th – 18th September 2009 World Hearing Voices Day in Maastricht, Holland INTERVOICE, the international association responsible for promoting the interests of people who hear voices has decided to hold a World Congress in September 2009 to… Read more