International Consumer/Survivor Groups
Transcript of ABC Radio National’s Perspective program featuring Daniel Fisher
See also:Hope and Recovery in Australia Dan Fisher writes about his trip to Melbourne, Australia May 7 through May 9, 2008 I have recovered from schizophrenia. My life's work has been to assist other
Recovering Humanity in South Korea: Nothing About Us Without Us
Dan Fisher's Presentations on Recovery I realize from this trip that I travel to learn as much as to teach. The South Korean Commission on Human Rights had asked me to come to teach
What I did on my summer vacation, or, some thoughts on survivor activism worldwide
Japan This summer and fall, I was fortunate in having the opportunity to travel to Japan, Ireland, and Sweden, and to meet with survivor activists from many countries-both old friends and people I was
Learning from Northern Europe
Dan Fisher's Presentations on Recovery In April-May, 2006, I gave a series of talks in Sweden, Netherlands, and Denmark. I talked but I also entered into dialogue with “users” (their name for consumer/survivors),
It’s a small world after all: Self-help and mutual support groups in Israel
In January of this year I was invited to do a pre-conference institute and a keynote address at the First International Conference on Social Work in Health and Mental Health Care at the Hebrew
Brazil’s social movement to close mental asylums
Of all the Latin American countries, only Brazil has a national grassroots consumer movement. As a long-time Brazil-watcher, I've been very interested in the social movements that have grown there since the late 1970s