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11 May: Voice Collective in the North East

11 May: Voice Collective in the North East

April 11, 2013 | Events, News | Share your views

Please note: The following is from Voice Collective, a London-wide project supporting children and young people who hear voices. Please contact them directly to ask about this event as HVN are not running it ourselves. Thank you. After lots of enquiries from young people in the North East, Voice Collective are holding an ‘Open Event’ [...Read more]

Tags: Bradford, Children, Event, Hearing Voices, North East, Young People

Young People & Hearing Voices: Animation

July 28, 2012 | News | 1 Comment

A Little Insight Voice Collective, a London-wide project supporting children and young people who hear voices, see visions or have other unusual perceptions, have released a brand new animation to challenge stigma. Watch this clip below:

Tags: Animation, Anti-Stigma, Children, Hearing Voices, Voice Collective, Young People

Communicating With Voices: Part One

June 3, 2012 | Personal Experiences | 7 Comments

Contributed By Rachel Waddingham Over the last 12 years, I’ve been struggling to find ways of dealing with the voices I hear. For much of that time I’ve been taking enough neuroleptic medication to knock out a horse. Meds are a bit like putting a giant mattress over the voices – I find it dulled [...Read more]

Tags: Creativity, Dissociation, Hearing Voices, Talking With Voices, Trauma

Famous People Who Hear Voices

June 3, 2012 | About Voices & Visions | Share your views

Many famous and noted people have spoken about their voice-hearing experiences in the media. We’ve included a few of these people below. John Frusciante (Guitarist, ex Red Hot Chili Peppers) I had just so many mental problems. It wasn’t until I was 28 that my brain actually felt like a spacious place. When I was [...Read more]

Tags: Anti-Stigma, Creativity, Hearing Voices, Positive Voices, Visions

I Talk Back To The Voices In My Head

June 2, 2012 | Personal Experiences | 6 Comments

Dean Smith, in the Guardian on Saturday 4th April 2009 I was working as a holiday rep in Brittany 15 years ago when I started hearing voices. I was in my mid-20s and thought it was my mates mucking about. I looked inside and outside the flat to see where they were. It felt really [...Read more]

Tags: Coping Strategies, Hearing Voices, Paranoia, Schizophrenia, Talking With Voices

A New Animation About Hearing Voices

June 1, 2012 | News | Share your views

“I hear, I hear what you don’t hear” Voice hearers from the Netherlands have created an animated short as a way of raising awareness about voice-hearing.

Tags: Animation, Awareness Raising, Hearing Voices

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Welcome to our new Hearing Voices Network Website. Over the coming weeks we will be adding lots more information about voices, visions and peer support groups. Please check back soon.
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  • Voices Matter – New film from Open Paradigm Project
  • 2013 World Hearing Voices Congress – Australia
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  • 11 May: Voice Collective in the North East

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