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Changing Minds Conference 2008

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Sunday, 13 January 2008
THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED BUT PEOPLE ARE WELCOME TO COMPLETE APPLICATIONS TO BE ADDED TO A RESERVE LIST

Registration forms are now available for the 'Changing Minds Conference 2008' held by the National Resource Centre for Ethnic Minority Health (NRCEMH). This event will showcase and learn about the work of NRCEMH's mental health and wellbeing programme with black and minority ethnic communities over the last 18 months.

It will feature workshops about recovery, stigma, stories, recent research and making sense of mental health laws. It will also feature a number of speakers, a piece of unique theatre, film and complementary therapies.

If you are a member of one of NRCEMH's mental health networks or if you have a role or interest in terms of working with black and minority ethnic communities or in race equality then this event is for you.

The event is on the 19th March in Glasgow.

View / download further information (PDF) and a registration form.

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