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A Disorder for everyone- York!
May 3, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Last chance to book your ticket for ‘A Disorder for everyone- York!’ – challenging the culture of psychiatric diagnosis and exploring trauma informed alternatives. (In association with Yor Peer support & York LGBT Forum.)
The ‘A Disorder for Everyone!’ event which is coming to York this Friday 3rd May 2019
The venue is…
Priory Street Centre
15 Priory Street
York
“A Disorder for Everyone! – is a dynamic & challenging event touring the UK. At each event we welcome dynamic and passionate speakers who challenge the mainstream narrative of ‘diagnosis and disorder‘ in favour of non- pathologising, trauma-informed alternatives.
The day is of interest to mental health professionals, students and trainees, academics, people with lived experience of psychiatric diagnosis, activists, carers, supporters, survivors and anyone interested in current debates about ‘mental health.’
All events offer as many free places as possible to people with lived experience, as well as discounted rates for other groups (see link /tickets)
Speakers / contributors confirmed so far include….
- Dr Lucy Johnstone
- Dr Akima Thomas
- Sally-Ann
- Yor Peer Support
- Jo McFarlane
- Sally Fox
- Jo Watson
- Nollaig McSweeney
Please click on the link below and select ‘read more’ for full details…
Contact jo – jowatson03@aol.com if you would like to negotiate a cheaper rate for group bookings of more than 5 people.
Also contact Jo Watson if your organisation supports a trauma informed approaches with a non-pathologising message and would like a stall at the event to display your publicity and information.
Please check the AD4E website below for updates re events around the country and for a wealth of excellent resources!