This two-hour webinar will cover the basics of how to care for yourself and others before, during, and after actions, including: Somatic practices you can incorporate into your action preparedness kit How to recognize signs of distress, and build your toolkit to assist those in need Trauma and cycles of the nervous system and what … Continued
Elliott Fukui He/Him, has been an organizer, trainer and facilitator for over 20 years. He has had the privilege of living and organizing across the country and is currently based in Ohlone Territory/The Bay Area. He comes to this work as a Mad Queer and Trans Nikkei Hafu Psych Survivor. He has primarily worked in … Continued
This Saturday, we will offer historical context of the intersection of mental health & oppression in the U.S. We will talk about how oppression impacts mental health on individual, collective and intergenerational levels. Additionally, we will examine how the mental health system reinforces this oppression and offer alternative narratives and tools that shift us toward … Continued
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Fireweed is one of the first weeds that emerges after a fire. The weed pulls nitrogen from the atmosphere and converts into fertilizer for new things to grow.
We decolonized our leadership. We shifted our focus to center marginalized communities impacted by the oppressive nature of the health system.
COVID-19 has pushed us to move all of our programming online for 2020. If you would like to host a COVID-19 support group please contact, Agustina Vidal at agustina (at) fireweedcollective (dot) org.
