We Need To Talk About.... Mental Illness
We Need To Talk About.... Mental Illness
Mental Fight Club
Mental health and wellbeing
We Need To Talk About … Ward Design
29th of September 2014 Five speakers share their perspective on ward design, including a new secure unit; repeatable rooms that are just about to be built; patient-led designs from the nineteenth century and an emergent new process of co-design - from space to place.
Oct 11, 2014
We Nee To Talk About...Sanctuary After The Asylum
15th of September 2014Diana Rose (Professor of User Research,cKCL , Nick Hervey (retired Head of Social Care at SLaM), David Beales (artist who represents asylum and society in his work) and Sarah Wheeler (on finding religious/rural/psychiatric sanctuary) chaired by Mike Jay, author of ‘The Influencing Machine’.
Sep 27, 2014
We Need To Talk About...Transitioning Out of Hospital
24th March 2014A discussion about the personal experience of coming out of psychiatric hospital.Featuring the voices of Sarah Wheeler and Sarah Martin, from the Maudsley Hospital, who presents ideas towards the new transitional service and invites feedback from the Dragon audience.
Apr 6, 2014
We Need To Talk About....Stigma and Mental Health
Garry from band of Brothers, Sally Seth and Sarah from Mental Fight Club and Poetry lawyer, David Neita share views on public and personal stigmatisation of mental health issues.
Jul 24, 2013
We Need To Talk About…Psychiatric Training and Mental Health
27th of May 2013Doctors Khaldoon Ahmed and Louise Bundock discuss with Mental Fight Club Creative Director, Sarah Wheeler and Thomas Tobias, and the Dragon Café audience, views and reflections on psychiatric training in this, the third and final dialogue in our series of ‘Young Doctors @ the Dragon Café Dialogues’.
Jul 24, 2013
We Need To talk About...Psychiatric Wards and Mental Health
20th of May 2013Consultant Psichiatrist, Khaldoon Ahmed and Mental Fight Club Creative Director Sarah Wheeler and Thomas Tobias discuss with the Dragon Café audience the role in fostering (or not!) good mental health. This is Dialogue 2 of our ‘Young Doctors @ The Dragon Café Dialogues’.
Jun 4, 2013
We Need To Talk About...Medication, Diagnosis and Mental Health
13th of May 2013This was the first of our Young Doctors Dialogues in which trainee doctors Elinor Hynes and Louise Bundock discuss with the audience the role of medication and diagnosis in the relationship between doctor and client. It is introduced by Sarah Wheeler and Thomas Tobias.
Jun 4, 2013
We Need To talk About .... Mothers
8th of April 2013A discussion led by Ebony Empress, Sandra Rodney, in discussion with MFC Creative Director, Sarah and Thomas Tobias.
Apr 27, 2013
We Need To Talk About...Psychiatric Hospitals
21st of January 2013Alex Hamel, a Canadian film maker came to the Dragon Café to show us his documentary on a Canadian psychiatric hospital. It had originally been made with teenagers in mind and was originally presented in 6 short films posted on Youtube, with the hope that it would draw young people's attention to the existence of psychiatric hospitals and draw comments on people Facebook walls etc. This emotive subject certainly drew comment at the Dragon Café and is presented here in full but with the film clips truncated as they were in French and subtitled.
Jan 27, 2013
We Need To Talk About….Alienation and Local Connection
We Need To Talk About….Alienation and Local Connection 10th of December 2012A discussion led by Sarah and Thomas Tobias about how locality can affect our mental well being for good or ill, followed by contributions from the floor.
Dec 26, 2012
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