Monday, June 25, 2007

International Initiative on Mental Health Leadership

The international meeting of the International Initiative on Mental Health Leadership is fast approaching.

Canada will be hosting the formal events in Ottawa at the Chateau Laurier from August 29 - 31, 2007.

As a member of this initiative, the National Network for Mental Health will be hosting like organizations from around the globe including but not limited to the following guests:

- Jenny Speed, Deputy Director, Australian Mental Health Consumer Network Inc (Australia)

- Noreen Fitzgibbon, Regional Co-ordinator, Cork, CountyCork, Irish Advocacy Network (Ireland)

- Judi Chamberlin, Consumer Survivor / User Advocate, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) (United States)

- Shaun McNeil, Secretary, VOX-Voices Of eXperience (Scotland)

- Susan Crooks, Chief Executive Officer, THE LIGHT HOUSE TRUST (New Zealand

- Anne Beales, Director, Together Working for Well Being (United Kingdom)

For more information on this initiative please visit this website.

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