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Parents and Caregivers

    “Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.”

                                                                                   Leo F. Buscaglia

 

Caring for a loved one who is experiencing a mental illness can be difficult. You need the right information along with timely access to services and programs.

You will also need support for you and other loved ones whose lives are affected. Whether  you are a parent or caregiver - or both - the information in this section is designed to help you find what you need.

 

 

Parents and Caregivers

    “Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.”

                                                                                   Leo F. Buscaglia

 

Caring for a loved one who is experiencing a mental illness can be difficult. You need the right information along with timely access to services and programs.

You will also need support for you and other loved ones whose lives are affected. Whether  you are a parent or caregiver - or both - the information in this section is designed to help you find what you need.

 

 

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