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Our
Activities
The Edmond Yu Inquest
- new recommendations regarding police training and non-medical
research and alternatives.
Victory at the Supreme Court of Canada - new
directions for Review Boards in cases involving psychiatric inmates
found "not criminally responsible".
Toronto Conference on Alternativces to Police
Use of Lethal Force (with the Urban Alliance on Race Relations).
Conferences on Alternatives, Advocacy, Legal
Rights and Housing for consumers and survivors.
Demonstrations, focus groups and deputations
to government for increasing patient rights (in the areas of electroshock,
restraints and isolation, commital criteria and community treatment
orders).
Increased public awareness campaigns through
Toronto newspapers and weekly's, CBC and other television and radio
stations, in documentaries and website linkages.
Individual advocacy for patients at Queen
Street Mental Health Centre (including abuse, medication and confinement
issues). Also systemic issues at Queen Street (financial, physical
plant, nutrition, etc.).
Weekly and Seasonal activities for patients,
including videos, arts and crafts, parties in the Mall and Coffee
Hour.
Publishing of Psycho
Magazine.
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