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September's Reading: At our monthly online Mad Studies events we are passionate about Mad Knowledge & Mad Literature. MadFreedom, an organisation dedicated to addressing inequality and oppression of people based on their perceived mental state founded by Wilda L. White has uploaded a FREE PDF version of a book about Mad Studies but inaccessible to many because of cost barriers. The Routledge International Handbook of Mad Studies, a textbook with an RRP of £200. We will be discussing: Institutional ceremonies? The (im)possibilities of transformative co-production in mental health by Sarah Carr. This chapter is EXTREMELY relevant in light of the NHS transformative change funding and the drive to increase the Lived Experience Professions workforce. THE ROUTLEDGE INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK OF MAD STUDIES Chapter 16: Institutional ceremonies? The (im)possibilities of transformative co-production in mental health - Sarah Carr p.142 You can find the reading here: https://madfreedom.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Routledge-International-Handbooks-Peter-Beresford-editor-Jasna-Russo-editor-The-Routledge-International-Handbook-of-Mad-Studies-Routledge-2022-293.pdf Please book your FREE place so that we have an idea of numbers to expect and can send you details of the papers being considered and Zoom details. 2023 Dates: 5 Oct 2 Nov 7 Dec

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