Known Mental Health Consumer Conferences

Recurring Mental Health Related Conferences

The objective of this web-page is to offer mental health consumers a comprehensive list of conferences. This page was conceived because it is understood that many consumers may need to fundraise to in order to attend and the more notice they have the better their chances are of attending. While this list is probably not comprehensive, please bear with us as we move toward that objective! Comments welcome!
Intended format: Name of conference, dates and location, link to info on conference. Link to organizers of conference. Blurb on conference provided by organizers.
Last updated: February 7th, 2001 by Howard D. Trachtman

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Recurring Mental Health Related Conferences
Conferences listed chronologically.
Some conferences that have occurred are still listed at the end because they will re-occur.

26th Annual IAPSRS Conference
May 7-11, 2001, Adam's Mark Hotel, Houston TX.
Presented by International Association of Psychosocial Rehabilitation Services
Description: Not yet supplied.

2001 Clifford W. Beers National Mental Health Conference>
June 6-9, 2001, Hyatt Regency (Capitol Hill) Washington, D.C.
Presented by the National Mental Health Association
Description: Not yet supplied by the NMHA.

Alternatives 2001
August 23-26, 2001. Philadelphia, PA. (Loews Hotel).
Presented by the National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse.
Description: Alternatives is an annual consumer run conference.

Conferences Past, but these occur annually, so plan for next year!

NARPA 2001.
Date/location not yet finalized.
Presented by NARPA (National Association for Rights, Protection and Advocacy
Description: NARPA is an annual conference. Date/location of 2001 not yet firm.

National Summit of Mental Health Consumers and Survivors
June 6th, 2000, Washington, DC
Presented by the National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse.
Not known at this time if there will be a 2001 Summit.

National DMDA's Annual Conference
August 11-13, 2000, Cambridge Massachusetts
Presented by National Depressive & Manic-Depressive Association
No information on 2001 conference at this time.

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