Digby County Information Session

Monday August 15th, 2011

7:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Digby Curling Centre

Agenda

1.  Welcome

2.  Overview of the Schizophrenia Society of Nova Scotia - Stephen 

      Ayer

3.  The Experience of Family Members - Phil and Wendy Rogers

4.  The Kings County Chapter - Roger Cann

5.  Project Summary - Hilary Thorne

6.  Break

7.  Facilitated Group Discussion

• What are some of the daily issues experienced by family members of people who live with mental illness
• How might a family support group help you to address these issues?
• What are some of the daily issues experienced by people who live with mental illness?
• How might a family support group also help individuals living with mental illness?

8.  Question Period

9.  Wrap Up / Evaluation Survey