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Schizophrenia in the Family. How do we cope? How can we help? We each have adult sons with schizophrenia and have written acclaimed books about it. We say it like it is, to help families, practitioners and those with SMI (serious mental illness) feel less alone...and learn. Randye Kaye, Mindy Greiling, Miriam Feldman...and guests.
Schizophrenia: Three Moms in the Trenches
Purpose, Belonging, Community: Starting and Opening an International Clubhouse for People with MI -Ep. 98
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Purpose, Belonging, Community: Starting and Opening an International Clubhouse for People with MI -Ep. 98
A New International Clubhouse in Minnesota, USA!
Guests:
Karina Forrest Perkins , Chad Bolstrom, Vail Place
Nishi and Margaret, Members
Vail Ramsey County Clubhouse in MN, USA had a huge turnout for its Grand Opening event and ribbon cutting ceremony. Vail Communities in Minneapolis is spearheading the Clubhouse expansion.
The Clubhouse is a "One-Stop Shop", functioning as a community-based hub, a single point for people to access, integrate, and coordinate a range of services to work toward mental health recovery.
How Can YOU start one?
The Vail Communities Clubhouses are just two of over 300 programs that follow the Clubhouse Model. A Clubhouse is a place where members and staff work together side-by-side to operate all aspects of the Clubhouse. The Clubhouse can also help with housing, employment, education, health and wellness and so much more. The Clubhouses also offers a wide variety of social, recreational, and cultural events and activities.
Links:
https://vailcommunities.org/clubhouses
- https://clubhouse-intl.org/what-we-do/what-clubhouses-do/
- https://clubhouse-intl.org/our-impact/clubhouse-outcomes/
- https://www.vailplace.org/join/clubhouse-program/
- https://edition.pagesuite.com/popovers/dynamic_article_popover.aspx?guid=bf1bddf3-b973-4d4d-a523-1d62aa732684&v=sdk&appcode=STP731&eguid=3368cea9-0776-4c6c-86cd-7d731136318b&pnum=1
- https://www.minnpost.com/mental-health-addiction/2024/02/vail-place-poised-to-open-mental-health-clubhouse-in-st-paul/
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YLzfYUQ76gc
Mindy and her book: https://mindygreiling.com/
Randye and her book: https://www.randyekaye.com/
Miriam and her book: https://www.miriam-feldman.com/
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