Take It From Us Radio Show
Planet FM (104.6FM)
Sheldon Brown hosting Take It From Us at Planet FM
Hosted by people with experience of mental illness, Take It From Us radio show is a voice for the mental health sector, involving a range of service users, peer support workers and representatives from the mental health field.
The show addresses stigma and discrimination, building awareness of mental health and wellness as an aspect of New Zealand's diversity and community well-being.
The key priorities of the programme are to contribute towards positive family/whanau relationships, fostering understanding and tolerance, addressing differences, and counteracting discrimination arising from stigma against mental health service users, their families and service workers.
The show is broadcast by Framework Trust as part of the Like Minds, Like Mine programme. Listen to Planet FM (104.6 FM Auckland) on Tuesdays at 12:30pm or use the online archive to access recent programmes.
Tuesday 31 August 2010 (audio 1)
The latest Like Minds television advertisements are reviewed in the light of the personal experiences of mental health consumer James King and previous TV campaign star Aubrey Quinn.
Tuesday 24 August 2010 (audio 1)
Walking on solid ground rather than sand is how one guest describes the benefits of medication in this Take It From Us broadcast. However, telling people we are on medication can intensify discrimination and self-stigma. Hear the views of three guests on the issue of medication and discrimination in this replay of an earlier radioshow.
Tuesday 17 August 2010 (audio 1)
Hear details about one of the winning entries in the RETHiNK Grants from Joshua Gerbault of Te Karanga gallery.
We apologise, but unfortunately we are unable to provide transcripts of the Take It From Us radio show due to the length of time it takes to transcribe each show.
