Families as Partners in Mental Health Care
Plenary Speaker
Dr. Gráinne Fadden, Director of Meriden, the West Midlands Family Programme, UKDeveloping Effective Partnerships with Families - Benefits and Challenges
To view Dr. Fadden's PowerPoint presentation, please click here (PDF).
Cyril Allan (right), president of the Schizophrenia Society of Nova Scotia, with Dr. Gráinne Fadden (please click on the photograph to enlarge it).
Keynote Speaker
Dr. Pamela Forsythe, President, Schizophrenia Society of Canada"Prejudiced, who me? Are the attitudes of health care professionals contributing to stigma about schizophrenia and other psychotic illnesses?"
To view Dr. Forsythe's PowerPoint presentation, please click here (PDF).
Additional Presentations
Ms. Jane Gillis, Pharm.D., Manager, Pharmacare Business Solutions, Nova Scotia Department of Health. An Overview of the Nova Scotia Family Pharmacare Program.
To view Dr. Gillis' PowerPoint presentation, please click here (PDF).
Ms. Patricia Murphy Cosgrove, MSW, RSW, Clinical Social Worker, Nova Scotia Early Psychosis Program. Families: PARTNERS IN RECOVERY (Not Just Rhetoric).
To view Ms. Murphy Cosgrove's PowerPoint presentation, please click here (PDF).
To view the PowerPoint presentation on Vincent van Gogh, please click here (PowerPoint file).
Conference Organizing Committee
Dr. Stephen Ayer, Executive Director, SSNS
Ms. Dachia Joudrey, Vice-President, SSNS
The Conference Brochure is available by clicking here (PDF).
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