Online Pass for Open Day

Participation in the Open Day August 28th via online connection. Link for online participation will be sent to all registered close to the date of the Open Day.

Program (Times are in GMT)

• 09:00–09:15 Opening of the Open Day
  Björn Skúlason, Patron of Hugarafl
• 09:15-09:55 Auður Axelsdóttir
  The History of Hugarafl and the Development of Open Dialogue in Iceland (30 min + 10 min Q&A)
• 09:55-10:35 Grétar Björnsson
  Rocky Road to Recovery (30 min + 10 min Q&A)
• 10:35-10:55 Coffee Break
• 10:55-11:55 Jaakko Seikkula, Kari Valtanen & Mia Kurtti
  What Travels and What Stays Home? Experiences on Transferring Open Dialogue from Western Lapland to International Settings (50 min + 10 min Q&A)
• 11:55-13:00 Lunch
• 13:00–13:40 Mie Leer
  Moving Together Towards More Dialogical and NetworkOriented Practices Across Contexts: On Equality, Dialogue and Direction in Aarhus, Denmark (30 min + 10 min Q&A)
• 13:40–14:20 Ann-Rita Gjertzen & Heidi Susann Emaus
  Relation- and Network Conversations in Acute Crises: Shifting the Focus from the Individual to the Social Network – Development in Specialist Mental Health Services in Tromsø, Norway (30 min + 10 min Q&A)
• 14:20–14:40 Coffee Break
• 14:40-15:30 Maria Ingström
  RESTRAINED – A Doctor’s Journey Through Psychosis, Recovery, and the Healing Power of Human Connection (40 min + 10 min Q&A)
• 15:30-16:30 Robert Whitaker
  Open Dialogue: Has It Ushered in a Paradigm Shift in Psychiatry? Or Is It Being Adopted as an Adjunctive Therapy to Pharmacotherapy? (50 min + 10 min Q&A)
• 16:30-17:00 Panel Discussion Questions from the audience with all available speakers
• 17:00-17:15 Closing reflections and invitation to the remainder of the conference