Here’s the August 2010 edition of Eyes & Ears, a mental health consumer run newsletter for consumers, their friends & family and mental health professionals.

Download and read the August 2010 issue here.

Online Reading Version of Eyes & Ears – with links
Full article version of Eyes & Ears – for printing

Included in this issue –

* Portland city council approves Chasse settlement
* New hospital chief known for making positive changes
* Bob Nikkel Joins Jefferson Behavioral Health
* Post-settlement Chasse documents released
* Independent report criticizes police Chasse investigation
* Awaiting the next James Chasse
* Millions in taxes buy nightmares for mentally ill
* Document: Portland officer not disciplined for 2006 incident
* How Abraham Lincoln learned how to cope with depression
* Free Oregon Consumer/Survivor Coalition (OCSC) Teleconference and Free OCSC Membership
* Portland Hearing Voices Events, Concerts, Music & Festival in the Parks and more

Besides other news there are a variety of listings of meetings, services, support groups, job opportunities and more.