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Monthly Archives: September 2014
Disability Rights Community Responds to the Tucker Hire
September 13, 2014 Board of Directors Disability Rights Legal Center 800 S. Figueroa St., Suite 1120 Los Angeles, CA 90017 Dear Board members, Disability Rights Legal Center: We understand you have hired Kathryn Tucker as the new executive director of … Continue reading
Posted in Disability Organizations, Politics
Tagged ADAPT, Association of Programs for Rural Independent Living (APRIL), Attorney, Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN), Boston Center for Independent Living (BCIL), Center for Disability Rights, Civil Rights Education and Enforcement Center – Tim Fox and Amy Robertson (CREEC), Communities Actively Living Independent & Free (CALIF), Community Access Project Massachusetts, Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund (DREDF), Disability Rights Legal Center, Duane French, Independent Living Center of Southern California (ILCSC), James D. McGaughey JD, Lillibeth Navarro, Little People of America (LPA), Michelle Uzeta, MPOWER, National Coalition for Mental Health Recovery (NCMHR), National Council on Independent Living (NCIL), New York State (CDRNYS), Not Dead Yet (NDY), Regional Center for Independent Living New York, Second Thoughts Connecticut, Second Thoughts Massachusetts, Stephen A. Rosenbaum, Steve Gold, Virginia Knowlton Marcus, World Institute on Disability (WID)
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Sally Zinman on Forced Treatment of People with Mental Disabilities
Listen (29 min) Information on the danger of current psychological drugs. Madness Network News. Documents from the early days of the consumers-survivors movement. One of the hardest things in the world is to be… is a long-time activist who is … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Adrienne Lauby, Individual disease and identity groups, Mental Disability, Story Telling - Disability
Tagged AB 1421, Berkeley Drop-In Center, California Network of Mental Health Clients, Laura's Law, Madness Network News, Sally Zinman
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Biography of Sally Zinman
(as published by the Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Committee.) Sally was born in 1937. She received her B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania, graduating in English with honors. She also has an M.A. in English from the University … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Cognitive Disabilities, Mental Disability, Protest
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Dangerous Drugs; Dangerous to Stop
Research currently demonstrates that most people live better lives over time if they are not using psychological drugs. The short and long term trade offs are extreme. Current use of drugs for those with mental disabilities deserves much more attention … Continue reading
Posted in Individual disease and identity groups, Mental Disability, Research
Tagged AntipsychoticMedication During the Critical Period Following Remission From First-Episode Psychosis - Less Is More, Journal of American Medical Association
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Radio Activist Living with Terminal Cancer
Listen (28 min) Donna Dibianco, a community media activist and consultant, came to Iowa to help organize the Grassroots Community Conference this August. With the KHOI team, she organized a four-day participatory event for 150 people. She helped provide the … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Adrienne Lauby, Community, Sheela Gunn Cushman
Tagged Community radio, Donna Dibianca
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