Finding Diversity In Mental Health

Later this month join CMHA and the Utilitarian Church of Vancouver in welcoming mental health counselor and advocate Will Hall. Will is based out of Portland, Oregon but travels internationally to speak at events and workshops. Some of the organizations Will works with include Portland Hearing Voices, The Icarus Project and Foundation for Excellence in Mental Health Care.

Will is in Vancouver from Friday, March 16 - Sunday 18, for a series of public events and workshops about diversity in mental health.

Some of the topics that will be covered during the three day event include:

• Living with Mental Diversity: Bipolar, Schizophrenia and Psychosis in a Crazy World
• Emotional CPR and New Ways of Supporting Extreme States
• Queer Pride Mad Pride and Mental Diversity
• Mental Health Extreme States, Dangerousness, and an Effective Social Response

If these topics interest you contact the Utilitarian Church of Vancouver for more information.