Monday, May 17, 2010

New program offers hopeful message to mentally ill

ANYONE with severe mental illnesses like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and psychosis can find recovery and have good mental health.

That was Chris Summerville's message Friday in Winnipeg, where he introduced a free program, Your Recovery Journey, to help people do just that.

"The truth is mental illnesses are treatable, recovery of a quality of life is possible... people can live beyond the lived experience of mental illness," said Summerville, executive director of the Manitoba Schizophrenia Society.

To read the rest of the article click on the link below.

http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/new-program-offers-hopeful-message-to-mentally-ill-92613389.html

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