Volunteer for Newport Mind Peer Advocacy - Volunteer advocate recruitment for Newport Mind mental health Peer Advocacy in Gwent, South Wales. Full training and supervision provided. - http://www.advocacy.force9.co.uk/index.htm
Open Up Toolkit - The 'Open Up Toolkit' is a resource website established by Mental Health Media to encourage service users and survivors to come together to combat stigma and discrimination against mental health issues. - http://www.openuptoolkit.net/
Mental Health Association of South Carolina - Resources and information for persons diagnosed with mental illness and their families; reports and data on mental health policy, advocacy, conditions, treatment and other issues. - http://www.mha-sc.org/
Freedom Center - Northampton MA - Support, human rights advocacy, and holistic alternatives for people labeled 'mentally ill' in the Pioneer Valley, MA. - http://www.freedom-center.org/
Mississippi Advocacy and Protection - Mississippi Protection and Advocacy System, Inc. is a private, nonprofit agency which receives federal funds to protect & advocate the rights of individuals with disabilities - http://www.mspas.com/
Stigma.org - An initiative to raise awareness of the stigmatization of those suffering from mental health problems. Forum and publications. - http://www.stigma.org
Presidents New Freedom Commission on Mental Health - President Bush identifies obstacles to quality mental health care. Includes details of the Commission's work and schedule, along with a section for receiving public comment. - http://www.mentalhealthcommission.gov
Surgeon General's Conference on Children's Mental Health - Report of the Surgeon General's Conference on Children's Mental Health: A National Action Agenda. This report was prepared by the Department of Health and Human Services in collaboration with the Department of Education and the Department of Justice. It i - http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/topics/cmh/childreport.htm
Mental Health: A Report of the Surgeon General - The first Surgeon General's Report on Mental Health, asserting that mental illness is a critical public health problem that must be addressed by the nation. - http://www.mentalhealth.org/features/surgeongeneralreport/home.asp
Mental Health Consumer Net Connections - By and for consumer/survivors living in British Columbia, Canada, the site is intended as an informational and referral resource for consumers within the province and beyond. - http://www.mentalhealthconsumer.net/index-links.html
National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse - The National Mental Health Consumers' Self-Help Clearinghouse helps connect individuals to self-help and advocacy resources, and offers expertise to self-help groups and other peer-run services for mental health consumers. - http://www.mhselfhelp.org
SuicideMalpractice - Information about the history of and defenses to suicide malpractice litigation against mental health care providers. - http://www.suicidemalpractice.net/
Empowerment for Healthy Minds - Consumer-run mental health advocacy organization based in Southwestern Virginia. Empowerment and activism are emphasized. - http://www.efhm.com
The National Coalition of Mental Health Professionals and Consumers, Inc. - Advocating for mental health patients and professionals via educating the general public about good mental health care and by standing up to fight managed care's abusive practices. - http://www.thenationalcoalition.org
Handling Your Mental Illness at Work and School - Information on ADA (the Americans with Disabilities Act), the affect of mental illness on work or schooling, coping, filing a complaint, question of the month. - http://www.bu.edu/sarpsych/jobschool/
Advocacy Unlimited, Inc. - Information and resources for persons with mental health disabilities. Also an educational program for mental health advocacy skills. - http://www.mindlink.org/
Coalition for Persons Disabled by Mental Illness - North Carolina coalition of mental health professionals, consumers, families and advocates organized to pursue lobbying and mental health reform initiatives. - http://www.cpdmi.org
Mental Health Advocate - Mental health resources, newsletter articles, links, personal accounts, stories, and news. We believe recovery is possible. - http://www.namiscc.org/MentalHealth.htm
The Coalition of Voluntary Mental Health Agencies - New York City's advocacy organization for community mental health, representing a network of over 100 non-profit, community-based mental health agencies. - http://www.cvmha.org