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Boston deserves a non-carceral, consent-based, community-based mental health crisis response that doesn’t involve the police!
Learn more about the model: bostonliberationhealth.org/blhcampaigns/b…
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Boston Liberation Health
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Boston Liberation Health
@LibHealthBoston
The BLH Group is open to all advocates for social justice and liberation involved in the struggle for a healthy society that prioritizes human need over profit.
Boston, MA 加入时间 Mart 2014
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Thanks to all who joined us for our February meeting!
We got a report back on a BLH research project that was conducted in Greece + a discussion about what we can learn from our Greek comrades about social movement building in our current historical moment!
See you in March!
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Thanks to the presenter and all the participants for the stellar January case presentation meeting to bring in the new year with solidarity, revolutionary optimism, and people power!
When we fight, we win!
See you at our February meeting- dm us to join!
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How some therapists are centering #socialjustice in their practice, with hopeful outcomes: hubs.ly/Q02Zmf4d0 @LibHealthBoston @WldflwrAlliance #mentalhealth
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Thanks to everyone who joined us for our November Case Presentation Meeting!
Here is a photo of the Liberation Health triangle we collectively constructed on a case presented by our comrade + a group screenshot!
See you at our December meeting- dm us to join!
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We have endorsed this campaign against surveillance tech in mental healthcare! No surveillance in healthcare! Learn more and sign the petition here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/no-s…
BDS Boston@BDSBoston
@EleosHealth is a Tel Aviv-based firm run by current & former Israeli military officers which uses surveillance tech to automate clinical documentation in therapy sessions. Eleos operates out of West Newton, MA. Scroll for slides from Southern VT for Palestine & commentary.🧵1/11
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As Liberation Health practitioners, we know that there can be no health under genocide, settler colonialism, occupation, or apartheid! Our movement for health justice demands a free Palestine, and peace, justice, and liberation for all oppressed people everywhere!
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Thanks to everyone who joined us last night for our September Case Presentation Meeting!
Here is a photo of the triangle we collectively constructed on a macro case presented by our comrade, as well as a group screenshot!
See you at our October meeting- dm us to join ✊
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Boston Liberation Health 已转推
One disappointing outcome of Boston's FY25 budget vote: still zero funding for an alternative to 911 for mental health crisis response.
Read the story of residents' grassroots effort to build this new model + their challenges with getting support from the City of Boston. 👀
Inquest@_inquest_
Boston @mayorwu stunned organizers when she vetoed legislation that would've funded a pilot program for a non-carceral mental health crisis response unit in the city. But the campaign behind it hasn't given up. In a way, it's only getting started. inquest.org/a-safer-health…
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Boston Liberation Health 已转推
In @_inquest_, BUSSW alum Emy Takinami (MSW'20) & Husain Rizvi share how @LibHealthBoston & @The_City_School led the design of a non-police, community-based mental health crisis response model for @CityOfBoston – and what happens next. bit.ly/3KxIjV9
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Boston Liberation Health 已转推
Boston @mayorwu stunned organizers when she vetoed legislation that would've funded a pilot program for a non-carceral mental health crisis response unit in the city.
But the campaign behind it hasn't given up. In a way, it's only getting started. inquest.org/a-safer-health…
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Boston Liberation Health 已转推
Husain Rizvi of @The_City_School and Emy Takinami of @LibHealthBoston offer a behind-the-scenes look at their campaign to bring a non-carceral mental health crisis response unit to the city of Boston.
It's "a small piece of our abolitionist horizon."
inquest.org/a-safer-health…
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Boston Liberation Health 已转推
We need $2.6M this year for free, non-police, community-based mental health crisis response! @The_City_School & @LibHealthBoston have developed a non-violent model ready to be funded. Let's build it with funds divested from BPD. 🧵-->
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💻Watch and share our short, animated “Introduction to the Liberation Health Model” video: youtube.com/watch?v=Fn5Enb…
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🫂Join us for the “Raise Our Wage! Cap Our Rent!” rally on May 15th at 1pm at the Embrace Monument with @CityLife_Clvu @homesforallmass @BTU66 @UUMassAction @PeopleforCSJ @mvalleyprma @SeniorActionMA @SEIU509 @1199mass : form.typeform.com/to/ier9sveD?ty…
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Below are some actions you can take toward our movement for health justice & liberation:
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Thanks to everyone who joined us Friday night for our May Case Presentation Meeting!
Here is a photo of the triangle we collectively constructed on a case presented by our comrade, as well as a group screenshot!
See you at our end of year celebration on Friday, May 31st at 7pm!
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