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Danya Tempelman
Cécile Malingré – Netherlands
Howie the HarpTM (HTH) is primarily a training programme to become a peer specialist in paid employment in the nonprofit and profit sectors. The expertise Howie the Harp offers aims to train students as peer specialists, based on their own diverse range of competencies and abilities. The goal of the training programme is to enable people to take the step to sustainable paid employment through obtaining the Howie the HarpTM certificate.
Therefore, the focus is on the future, what are you working towards? HTH program in the Netherlands is located in Rotterdam, Arnhem, Amsterdam and Waalwijk.
Description of the workshop:
We will show you in this workshop how Howie the Harp as a training offers a new environment for the recovery of students (and employees); We encourage our students to use our locations and the programme to be creative. Think about:
• Poems written by talented students to describe their recovery.
• Special lessons such as Photo Voice
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• Art
• Use of music during final presentations and lessons
• Recovery story pen
• Peer to Peer support In short; Howie the Harp offers an open atmosphere where students can express their recovery in creative ways.
Danya Tempelman is a graduated Howie the Harp student from Arnhem and she will take the visitors in a creative way to highlights of recovery.
Cécile Malingré is a member of the Howie the Harp team in the Netherlands since 2014 and has been gratefully supported many Howie the Harp students in Arnhem and Rotterdam.
We have the pleasure to invite you for a meeting with our ambassadors and everybody else who is interested in how the CARe Network is doing.
This meeting will take place on Thursday 30th May at Nei Skoen Recovery Centre, starts at 17.30 and takes around half an hour, just before the Nei Skoen dinner party starts.
The programme looks like this:
Welcome by Jean Pierre Wilken, president
Update CARe Network activities over the past year by Zsolt Bugarszki, general coordinator
The role of ambassadors in the CARe Network: promoting collaboration around recovery and social inclusion
Craig Lewis is grateful for every experience he has had that has resulted in this very moment. He is transcending the challenges of his past and sharing his experiences, knowledge, and lessons learned with all those who will listen. This is an ongoing journey and Craig, like all of us, is a work in progress.
The choice to live a life of gratitude, peace, love, kindness, spirituality, accountability, forgiveness and acceptance facilitates Craig's liberation. As the author of ‘Better Days - A Mental Health Recovery Workbook’; Craig is currently travelling around the world, on his quest to have a healing and positive impact on the lives of others and also to further build upon the foundation of recovery and spirituality that is his life.
Craig recently published ‘Better Days’ in Finnish, Dutch, Spanish, Tagalog and Thai, with more translations on the way. Find out about all the books here: www.lulu.com/spotlight/betterdaysrecoverypress
Craig actively trains mental health workers and people in recovery throughout the world and is available to be of benefit to your organizations by connecting with him here: betterdaysrecovery@gmail.com
