RECOVERY - INFORMATION
Supporting Families In Mental Illness Auckland
Brochures
Samoan
Family/Whanau and Friends Support
Please use the referral form below to access our free services or call us on
(09) 378 9134
Referral Form
The process of recovery is often perceived to be something that the person
with an illness goes through in their journey to wellness. However, families,
whanau and friends often need their own process of recovery after interaction
with and support of a loved one with mental illness. Please contact us for
support or further information on (09) 378 9134 or email us at admin@sfauckland.org.nz
You may also download the referral form linked above and send it to us with
your signature authorising a fieldworker to contact you. Send to:
Supporting Families In Mental Illness
PO Box 78122
Grey Lynn
Auckland, 1245
Supporting Families In Mental Illness NZ
You can download the resources below or to order hard copies download the
order form here.
Code Of Family Rights Poster
Code Of Family Rights Brochure
Mental Illness - How Family & Friends Can Help
Brochure
The Mental Health Act Brochure
New Mental Health Line for Counties Manukau
Staffed by skilled and experienced mental health professionals, this service
will operate during the 'after hours' period (5.00pm - 8.00am weekdays, plus
24/7 weekends and public holidays) and will ensure that clients, their
families, other agencies and the community have enhanced access to mental
health services during this period.
At 5pm on Monday 18 February 2008 the service commenced. Mental Health
clients can assess this new service by simply calling their current Community
Mental Health Centre or Specialist Service. From here they will have the
capacity to connect to Mental Health Line.
Developing A Recovery And Wellness Lifestyle (US)
This publication was funded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services (DHHS), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
(SAMHSA), Center for Mental Health Services (CMHS), and prepared by Mary Ellen
Copeland.
Details
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (US)
Action Planning for Prevention and Recovery - A Self-Help Guide.
RECOVERY - LINKS
CONNECT - Supporting Recovery Inc. (NZ) - Formerly AMHS
Committed to working with a recovery focus, flexibly and creatively to
inspire hope, create choice and opportunities and encourage transformation and
promote health and well-being. Services include: Residential, Asian Responsive
Service, Dual Diagnosis, Peer Support and EDGE Employment.
Crossroads Clubhouse (NZ)
Crossroads Clubhouse is a recovery centre for people with backgrounds of
mental illness such as bipolar disease, schizophrenia and severe depression.
Combining a comprehensive network of services that includes employment,
education, recreation and housing, our innovative approach to psychosocial
rehabilitation is progressive and world-renowned.
Framework Trust (NZ)
Framework Trust delivers community based mental health and intellectual
disability services in Greater Auckland from strategic locations throughout the
city.
Mental Health Foundation Resource & Information Service (NZ)
One of the ways we support individuals and communities is through providing
access to quality information and rersources on mental health and wellbeing. We
encourage people to make informed choices and decisions about their mental
health in ways that enhance their quality of life. We have a range of toolkits
and educational resources focussing on enhancing mental wellbeing, community
awareness & destigmatisation, for use in schools and community settings. A
file
of our services.
http://www.mentalhealth.org.nz/
Mental Health Recovery and WRAP - Mary Ellen Copeland (US)
Mental Health Recovery and WRAP was started in 1989 as Mary Ellen Copeland
began her studies of how people help themselves, get well, and stay well and
her work received an important boost from the 1992 publication of the
best-selling Depression Workbook. The Workbook, now a keystone in mental health
circles, was the result of interviews with hundreds of people and years of
research. Mary Ellen has continued these studies and now works with a highly
competent and skilled staff and experts from around the country. She currently
has 20 books and CD's that have been widely distributed all over the
world.
Ministry of Social Development - National Directory (NZ)
The National Directory is a searchable online database. It lists information
about family support organisations and the services/programmes they offer to
support New Zealand families (we call the organisations in the National
Directory "providers"). The purpose of the National Directory is to connect
people with providers who can help them to cope with common issues and
problems.
Te Kotuku Ki Te Rangi (NZ)
Te Kotuku Ki Te Rangi provides community based Kaupapa Maori Mental Health
Services for Tangata Whaiora (people seeking wellness) based in the Northern
Region of the North Island, including the Counties/Manukau District Health
Board (DHB), Auckland DHB, Waitemata DHB and Northland DHB.
VIBE (NZ)
We are innovative and unique. A Like Minds Like Mine project created and
run by youth, for youth since 2002. Vibe is a community action network open to
young adults in Auckland with experience of mental distress (/ philosophical
challenges / madness / mental illness / mental health issues / mental health
problems / being human) and a passion for positive social change.
Walsh Trust (NZ)
WALSH Trust has been a leader in the provision of community-based mental
health support services in West Auckland since 1988. It is a uniquely
home-grown service which is proud of it's community-based origins. The West
Auckland communities are at the heart of WALSH Trust and represent it's
life-blood.
Yan Oi Sei (NZ)
Yan Oi Sei is a registered charitable trust which aims to support
individuals' mental wellness with particular emphasis in the Chinese community.
Yan Oi Sei uses Mental Health Development approaches to design its services.
Our focus is on building resilience among mental health service users,
empowering them, their familiy and friends, as well as aiding in recovery and
providing support for each other.
http://www.yanoisei.org/