The Hearing Voices Network in Denmark www.hearingvoices.dk is host in 2007 for the annual Intervoice meeting.

This provides us with the exceptional opportunity to present a conference with voice-hearers and professionals from all over the world with experience in how to help people who hear voices.

Program: 09.00

Welcome from the Voice-hearing network in Denmark

Speakers:

·          Marius Romme "What we learned from the anthologies of recovered voice-hearers"

·          Sandra Escher, "Children and Voices"

·          Paul Baker and Caroline von Taysen from Intervoice on: “The Intervoice website”.

·          Lyn Mahboub from Australia - “User or professional - what am I?”

·          Arana Pearson from New Zealand - “Development of the voice-hearing network in N.Z. and his personal recovery story”

·          Ron Coleman from Scotland: “The struggle between users and professionals”

·          Dirk Corstens from Holland: “Voice Dialogue - How can you talk to a voice-hearers voices?”

·          Mike Smith from England:  “Using a systematic approach to make sense of, and live well with your voices”

·          Jacqui Dillon from England: “Self-help groups in London and her own story”. (TBC)

·          Merete Demant Jakobsen - anthropologist from Denmark: Parallels between Voice-hearing and Neo-Shamanism”

The conference will be in English but it will be possible to translate comments and questions.

The cost including sandwich lunch, tea/coffee will be ex. VAT, 1225 kroner incl. VAT..

Booking: Danish Hearing-voices Network
Applications to : Marianne Holst at:
marianne@holst-olsen.dk

Payment to Laan og Spar Bank, address: Lygby hovedgade 52, 2800 Lyngby, Denmark: Bank reg. No. 0400 acc. No. 4013426576 IBAN-nr: DK 3004004013426576 Swift-Code LOSADKKK

Closing date for applications: 7th May 2007