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Saturday, 1 February 2014

AA Conference Questions 2014 (contd)



Extract: aacultwatch forum (section 4)


In this William White interview with Mark Gilman, William White describes the emergence of "recovery" as a "new organizing paradigm." Mark Gilman is quoted as saying that  “I have long been inspired by the work of George De Leon. It was in the work of George De Leon that I first came across the notion of Recovery Oriented Integrated Systems (ROIS). I set myself the challenge of trying to articulate or better still, establish, an ROIS in a geographically defined community. De Leon’s work on community as method was crucial in my thinking…” (‘Professional Service and Recovery Advocacy in England An Interview with Mark Gilman, MA Strategic Recovery Lead National Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse’ William L. White)  http://www.williamwhitepapers.com/pr/2011%20England,%20Mark%20Gilman%20Interview.pdf 

For any AA members who don’t know who Mark Gilman is, his profile is on Linkedin http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/mark-gilman/2b/701/59 He is Strategic Recovery Lead at Public Health England and Strategic Recovery Lead at  NationalTreatment Agency for Substance Misuse.  Public Health England is a UK government agency. https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/public-health-england Treatment Agency for Substance Misuse is a National Health Service agency. http://www.nta.nhs.uk/
NHS document: 'What might Recovery Orientated Integration Systems (ROIS) mean for future treatment services?' by Mark Gilman (Note the affiliation of “ Recovery Community” with “Dr. Bob and Bill W. AA 1935” on page 6).http://www.kca.org.uk/files/2012/10/mark_gilman_recovery_oriented_integrated_systems.pdf


Note: Conference Questions  can be downloaded in pdf from the GSO (GB) website. They are on pages  5-11, AA Service News, Issue 157, Winter 2013 http://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk/download/1/Library/Documents/AA%20Service%20News/157%20Winter%202013.pdf 

Conference 2014 background material can be found on the GSO (GB) website. Follow the “Background Material for Conference 2014” link in the Document Library.  http://www.alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk/Members/Document-Library

Cheers

The Fellas (Friends of Alcoholics Anonymous)

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