Understanding, Support and Self-Care: A Resource Manual For Family Members and Caregivers.

Hong Fook Mental Health Association is very proud in publishing a new resource manual -  "Understanding, Support and Self-care: A Resource Manual For Family Members and Caregivers".  It is available in Chinese (simplified & traditional versions), Korean and Vietnamese on Hong Fook website as well as in hard copies.  The English version is also available only on our website. This Resource Manual is designed for family members, caregivers and friends of individuals with mental illness who are interested in learning about issues related to mental health and mental illness. It shares information on Recovery, the mental health system and available resources, ideas on coping strategies and self care. With the support of family members in the development of this manual, there is also a section on voices and stories shared by family members as they go through the journey of supporting their loved ones in recovery.To access an e-copy of the manual or to place an order for hard copies, please visit our website at www.hongfook.ca, or contact May Ho at (416) 493-4242 x 2243.For easy reference, attached is the English version of the manual in PDF file for your interest. _________________________________________________________________________________  

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