Family Advocacy

Resources for families to who are advocating for their loved one with schizophrenia, pyschosis, and server and persistent mental illness.

• Find family support groups that may be meeting in your area.
• Obtaining and Providing Mental Health Information: A Guide For Families
• The BC Mental Health Act: The Right to Be Well (fact sheet)
• BC Mental Health Act, BC Government website
• Confidentiality and Privacy FAQ from Vancouver Coastal Health: Family Involvement with Mental Health and Addictions
• Policy Document from Vancouver Coastal Health: Family Involvement with Mental Health and Addictions
• Ulysses Agreements
• RCMP Mental Health Liaison Officer