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Richmond Fellowship of WA Inc.
"Recovery from Psychosis - International Recovery Conference Perth WA - 3 - 5 November 2008"
This conference will make an important contribution to how we connect with, understand and work with people experiencing psychosis/mental illness. It will have a wide appeal to professionals in the field of psychosis, staff from agencies who work with people living with mental illness, consumers/service users, carers, family & family friends. Click here to find out more information and how to register.
Our Role
To enable recovery for people with mental illness through innovative services, education and advocacy (where recovery is defined as living with a meaningful life).
Our Vision
To be at the forefront in providing innovative and person centred environments for recovery.
More about the work of the Richmond Fellowship of WA Inc.
One in every five Australians suffer from mental distress. As a result, it’s likely that in some way, either personally or through someone you know, you have been touched by this experience. The good news is that people can and do recover from mental illness.
Through the work of The Richmond Fellowship, people with a mental illness have access to a range of support services that get them back on their feet on their way to leading healthy, active and rewarding lives.
The Richmond Fellowship of Western Australia (RFWA) is a non-government organisation that is recognised as a leader in rehabilitation support and accommodation programs for people with a diagnosable mental illness….click here to read more
Our Calendar of Events is updated regularly. Click here to view.
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INTERVOICE Conference 6-8 November 2008 Perth WA
Hearing Voices Network Australia & RFWA are proud to host 6th Annual INTERVOICE Meeting. Intervoice stands for the International Network for Training, Education, and Research into Hearing Voices and is a leading International Network on hearing voices. The INTERVOICE Organising Committee Chair is now calling for expressions of interest/submissions offering discussion topics & questions on the theme of "Voices and Emotions". For further information click here
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The Richmond Fellowship Asia Pacific Forum Conference-Bangalore November 2008
This Conference will be of interest to Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Psychiatric Social Workers, Rehabilitation professionals and those working with NGOs.
The Asia Pacific Conference is held biennially in the Asia Pacific Region starting in 1993. To find out more please click on the link: www.rfaspac2008.com
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES WITH RFWA:
Relief Postions available at all RFWA sites. To find out more click here.
Richmond Fellowship Training Room - Please see new "Training Facility" page under Education and Training for booking information.
Innovative DVDs and Books available to order from recent RFWA seminars by Ron Coleman, Karen Taylor, John Read, Dorothy Rowe and Tony Morrison. Click to view.
Workshops:
Pathways to Wellness - FREE - Prevent Relapse Workshops
Discover some simple stress reduction techniques that play a vital role in to quicken your recovery and allowing you to remain mentall well. Be inspired by the remarkable recovery stories of eight people who were given no hope of recovery from their serious mental illnesses. To find out more and download a registration form click here
Recovery Awareness Education Series by RFWA
In July we are running a series of Recovery Awareness Education Programs:
»About Hearing Voices Part A & Part B
To find out more about the above workshops click here
Other news
RFWA CEO, Joe Calleja presented at the WACOSS Conference 1 May 2008: Titled "Not for Profits - Communities at Work" to view presentation click here
Interesting Reading - Article from TIME - March 3 2008
The Listening Cure. Disillusioned with traditional approaches, people who hear voices are finding new ways to cope. To read more click here.
WAAMH - Welfare to Work Concerns
WAAMH President, Joe Calleja has written to Federal Minister, The Hon Joe Ludwig MP concerning "Psychiatric Disability and Welfare to Work: A case for a more compassionate approach." to read more click here.
Hearing Voices Network
Latest news
UK Conference: Raising Awareness of Paranoia and Hearing Voices - June 2008. To find out more click here
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