Tools and Resources
Family Resources
The following resources have been read and endorsed by EPION’s Family Resource task force in May 2019.
Family Resources: Websites
The following websites offer a wide range of information, resources and supports to individuals with psychosis and their families.
(more…)Family Resources: Caring for Someone
Caring for and supporting someone with a mental health issue can challenge a person’s typical ways of coping, parenting and relating to others. Not only is it important for families to learn about what their loved one’s are experiencing, but it can be very helpful for them to learn about different ways to support and communciate, as well as how to care for oneself on the journey of recovery. The following are resources to help the caregiver with strategies for supporting and caring for oneself.
(more…)Family Resources: Lived Experience with Psychosis
Many families report that learning about the experience of psychosis and caregiving is most meaningful when people with life experience share their stories. The following resources provide a firsthand account of peoples’ experience.
(more…)Family Resources: General Education
The following General Education family resources have helped families understand what their loved one is experiencing.
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