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Research Study: How Do Hearing Voices Peer-Support Groups Work?

Research Study: How Do Hearing Voices Peer-Support Groups Work?

October 19, 2018 | News, USA | Share your views

The US continues to lag far behind other countries in the development of Hearing Voices groups, and while the number of groups continues to grow, there is still so much more to […]

Tags: Hearing Voices Groups, Research, Survey, USA

Communities & Collectives: A Request from Paul Baker

June 7, 2016 | News | Share your views

This is a message from Paul Baker, our social media co-ordinator, who is undertaking this work with the Hearing The Voice Project in an independent capacity. For more information, please […]

Tags: Diverse Communities, Exhibition, Hearing Voices Groups, Hearing Voices Movement, Inspiration

Is it OK to Hear Voices? TV from Canada

December 14, 2015 | Canada, News | Share your views

This video, screened on Canadian TV, features members of the North Shore Hearing Voices Support Group in Vancouver, Canada. “The hearing voices group empowers people and allows them to understand they […]

Tags: Hearing Voices Groups, Media

Join us at our Intervoice Day on 5 November (Madrid)

Join us at our Intervoice Day on 5 November (Madrid)

October 22, 2015 | Events, News | Share your views

Intervoice, in partnership with Entrevoces – the Spanish Hearing Voices Network – will be hosting it’s annual ‘Intervoice Day’ on the 5th November in Madrid. This is the day before […]

Tags: Congress, Hearing Voices Groups, International Hearing Voices Movement

Eoin Speaks about Facilitating a Young Person's Hearing Voices Group

Eoin Speaks about Facilitating a Young Person’s Hearing Voices Group

May 16, 2014 | Groups | Share your views

Voice Collective, a project that supports young people who hear voices in Greater London (UK) have shared the following interview with a young person who hears voices and facilitates one […]

Tags: Facilitation, Hearing Voices Groups, Peer Support, Young People

Take Part in an Inventory of Hearing Voices Groups across the World

Take Part in an Inventory of Hearing Voices Groups across the World

November 12, 2013 | News | Share your views

The following is a letter from Marius Romme, Manuel de Chavez, Hywel Davies & Sandra Escher (Sandra is a Board member of Intervoice) looking for contributions to a new book they are hoping to […]

Tags: Book, Hearing Voices Groups, Hearing Voices Network, Personal Experiences

Launching the Kampala HVG

November 21, 2012 | News | 1 Comment

Daniel Sentamu, Dave Baillie and Jim Taylor “The voice hearing voice group has not only been a place for voice hearers to talk about their voice hearing experiences but a […]

Tags: Hearing Voices Groups, Hearing Voices Network, Peer Support, Uganda

HVN Aotearoa Want To Hear From You

May 28, 2012 | Share your views

Hearing Voices Network Aotearoa are looking for people to share their views and experiences as part of their peer support network survey. They plan to use the information gathered for […]

Tags: Hearing Voices Groups, Hearing Voices Network, New Zealand

Report: 3rd World Hearing Voices Congress 03/09/11

November 28, 2011 | Events, News | 1 Comment

By Robin Timmers About This Report On 2 and 3 September the 3rd world congress about hearing voices was held in Italy. After the 1st world congress in Maastricht in […]

Tags: Hearing Voices Groups, Recovery, Research, World Congress, Young People

2011 Congress – Programme Announced

August 11, 2011 | Events, Italy, News | 2 Comments

The 2011 World Hearing Voices Congress looks set to be one of the best yet, with a great range of thought provoking topics and inspirational speakers. The event runs from […]

Tags: Event, Hearing Voices Groups, Italy, Recovery, Support, World Hearing Voices Congress

Are Hearing Voices Groups Effective?

Are Hearing Voices Groups Effective?

May 18, 2011 | Groups | 2 Comments

A preliminary evaluation (2004) Sara Meddings, Linda Walley, Tracy Collins, Fay Tullett, Bruce McEwan and Kate Owen, Sussex Partnership Trust The study found that after attending the hearing voices group,members’ […]

Tags: Hearing Voices Groups, Research

Voice Collective – Peer Support Project

Voice Collective – Peer Support Project

May 18, 2011 | Resources | Share your views

Voice Collective is Mind in Camden’s London-wide project to support young people who hear, see or sense things that others don’t. A number of Voice Collective’s staff and volunteers have […]

Tags: Children, Hearing Voices Groups, London, Peer Support, Recovery, Self Help, UK, Young People

Redefining Hearing Voices

Redefining Hearing Voices

May 15, 2011 | Understanding Voices | 2 Comments

Hearing voices in itself is not a symptom of an illness Hearing Voices is apparent in 2 – 4 % of the population. One in three becomes a psychiatric patient […]

Tags: Critical Perspectives, Diagnosis, Hearing Voices Groups, Hearing Voices Network, Human Experience, Medication, Messengers, Recovery, Schizophre, Stigma, Understanding

Ron Coleman

May 12, 2011 | Personal Experience | Share your views

Taken from the preface to “Recovery an Alien Concept”, available to purchase from Working To Recovery I was brought up in a working class Roman Catholic family and like many […]

Tags: Childhood Abuse, Hearing Voices, Hearing Voices Groups, Hope, Journeys, Ownership, Personal Experience, Recovery, Trauma

Report on the work of hearing voices in Umea

October 26, 2010 | Sweden | Share your views

Report by Kristina Lindgren Our open meetings for voice hearers in Umea, in Vasterbotten, in the North of Sweden, started in October 2005. We were helped and inspired by the […]

Tags: Hearing Voices Groups, News, Sweden, Umea

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