The LEAP™ one day training program teaches families and whanau how to better understand and strengthen their relationships with a loved one, and how to assist them in engaging with people who are trying to help them.
SFMI are accredited LEAP™ Trainers, and provide free training to families and whanau around the country. You can register for LEAP™ Training through any Supporting Families in Mental Illness branch.
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Supporting Families in Mental Illness: A Qualitative, Exploratory Study into the Views and Needs of Parents who Experience Mental Illness Regarding Parenting Programmes.
Natalie Heijm
Recent decades have seen increased interest in programmes and initiatives for families where a parent experiences mental illness (FaPMI). The purpose of this study was to explore the views and needs of parents who experience mental illness with regards to parenting programmes; and gain their input into the potential development of a programme.
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This work will update the 1998 ‘Blueprint for Mental Health Services in New Zealand: How Things Need to Be’. The original Blueprint document has been guiding mental health and addiction resourcing and service development for the past decade and sector feedback is that it now needs updating to better reflect today’s challenges, evidence and innovation.
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