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Workshops
ADNet representatives have been involved in numerous workshops since its inception. Handouts and other resource materials are listed for each workshop.
Many of these workshops can be adapted and presented in additional settings. Contact ADNet if you are interested. Resources for Mennonite Health Assembly, 2007 Paul D. Leichty, editor & Christine Guth, Mar 28, 2007
Resource sheet for the workshop, "Mental Health and Mental Illness: A Vision for Community." Includes books, videos, online resources, and training resources. Top Ten Myths About Mental Illness NARSAD, Mar 28, 2007
Reprint from the National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression (NARSAD), laying out clearly and concisely the facts behind the myths about mental illness. Stigma and Silence in Congregational Worship Gayle Gerber Koontz, Mar 28, 2007
Suggestions for dealing sensitively with mental health issues in public worship. Reprinted with author's permission from "Leader" magazine, Winter 2006-2007. Mental Health and Mental Illness: A Vision for Community Christine Guth, Mar 28, 2007
List of ideas and models for including persons with serious mental illness into the life of the church community. Mental Health and Mental Illness: A Beginning Resource List Paul Leichty & Christine Guth, Jun 19, 2007
Updated resource sheet originally prepared for the MHA 2007 workshop, "Mental Health and Mental Illness: A Vision for Community." Includes books, videos, online resources, and training resources. Beliefs That Contribute to the Stigma of Mental Illness Christine Guth, Jun 19, 2007
Two-page chart showing a number of stigmatizing beliefs, the scripture sometimes misused to reinforce stigma, and additional perspectives that take the focus off stigma.
Empowering Families in Crisis The following papers were used at the Mennonite Health Assembly workshop led by Sherry Wenger and Paul Leichty on March 11, 2005. The workshop was designed for persons who work with families where there is a family member with disabilities and/or mental illness. Please contact the ADNet Office if you would like to have this workshop in your location. The following papers may be of general benefit and are offered here.
Questionnaire Helps Church Meet Needs of
Parents from CCPD Pastoral Care for People with Disabilities and Their Families by Bill Gaventa |
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