Posted on June 20, 2011 by debby. Posted in: Educational Opportunities, Narrative, Scholarship
Our Program is partnering with Massey College to allow trainees from medicine, nursing and physiotherapy/occupational therapy to access mentoring from Canadian writers in the College’s celebrated Writer in Residence Program. Stay tuned for details on how to apply.
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Posted on June 19, 2011 by debby. Posted in: Narrative
Julie Hann, Rex Kay and Allan Peterkin have developed both a group and individual model for patients living with chronic physical or mental illness to use writing as a therapeutic tool. They published an anthology of patient writings called “Still Here” (2008) and have offered training, workshops and supervision.
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Posted on by debby. Posted in: Narrative
Ward psychiatric consultations are conducted with an emphasis on following the patient’s illness story as it evolves.
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Posted on by debby. Posted in: Narrative
A focus on encouraging the development of a coherent narrative account by patients facing a crisis or trauma.
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