Supporting the Journey of Recovery in Mental Health : A Guide for Support Workers Family Whanau and Friends

Recovery-based support services are now fundamental in mental health service delivery. This book fills a gap, presenting applied knowledge and skills for supporting the recovery journey of people with mental illness within the Aotearoa/New Zealand context. Topics covered include the mental health services in Aotearoa/New Zealand; the role of the mental health support worker; interpersonal/communication skills; approaches to self-management of a mental illness and for planning lifes journey embracing active participation in relation-ship with family/whanau & friends, professionals and other support.

Featured in the 14 March 2008 New Zealand newsletter.
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