Talking About Mental Illness Community Guide: Acknowledgements

The support, creative thinking and hard work of a number of people made the development of this guide possible. It was produced jointly by the following program partners: the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, the Canadian Mental Health Association, (Ontario Division), and the Mood Disorders Association of Ontario.

From the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health:

Barbara Steep, Project Manager
Catherine Willinsky
Rozsa Guylay
Cindy Smythe
Rhonda Mauricette
Andrea Stevens Lavigne
Hélène Philbin-Wilkinson
Janice Cole
Trevor Wereley
Nadia Zurba
Lena Coppola
Marty McLeod

From the Canadian Mental Health Association, Ontario Division:

Allen Flaming

From the Mood Disorders Association of Ontario:

Eric Jonasson
Joan Bassett

In each of the three communities that took part in the program, a number of organizations and individuals worked together to bring the program to life. Their enthusiasm and energy contributed to the program's positive impact on all those who participated. We have acknowledged them here in the manner they requested.

From North Bay:

• Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA, Nipissing Regional Branch)
• Mood Disorders Association of Ontario, Depressive and Manic Depressive Support of North Bay
• Claude Ranger Mental Health Clinic, Outpatient Clinic of North Bay Psychiatric Hospital
• Nipissing Community Housing Initiatives, Flex Support Program
• North Bay and District Adult Community Mental Health, Case Management Program
• Consumers/Survivors of North Bay
• St. Joseph's -- Scollard Hall Catholic Secondary School
• Chippewa Secondary School
  

From Kingston:

Organizers

• Sandra Schentag, Mood Disorders Association of Kingston
• Bill McKeough, Canadian Mental Health Association, Kingston Branch
• Marianne Peterson, Family Resource Centre

Presenters

• Doug, Claudine, Eleanor, Grace, Andrea, Ann, Mary, Christina and Jennifer
  

From Hamilton:

Organizers

• Janice Duda-Kosar and Karen Ward, Canadian Mental Health Association -- Hamilton Branch
• Mark Davies, Mental Health Rights Coalition
• Gale Melligan, Hamilton Chapter, Schizophrenia Society of Ontario
• Brian Leckie, Hamilton Psychiatric Hospital, Education Services

Presenters

• Tricia Huggins, Sean Logan, Robert Chapman, Kimiko Griffin and Lynn Clark

A number of people from the participating communities also gave generously of their time and expertise to review drafts of this document. We wish to acknowledge their invaluable comments and insights.

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