MEMBERSHIP IS FREE if you are a Consumer Survivor or the Family/Friend of a Survivor.
Do you know what a Consumer Survivor means?
A Survivor is someone who has experienced any or all of the following: a) Concerns around their own personal mental and / or emotional health; b) Sought the support and / or counseling of a psychiatrist, psychologist, self-help group, or even your family doctor: c) Has had an admission to a psychiatric facility or received care on an outpatient basis.
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PSNE is Community based Mental Health and Addictions Peer Support Organization that believes everyone should have the right to help. PSNE encourages self-help and ongoing learning with our peer driven model that promotes life skills, trainings and vocational activities to promote self-esteem and fulfillment. We encourage individualism while respecting other opinions and privacy. Acceptance of individualism is important to build trust and respect amongst our peers.
VISION
Psychiatric Survivors Network of Elgin envisions peers who are aware of each individual member’s creative talents and positive abilities and will utilize them to their maximum potential. We see a healthier community through mental health awareness and education focused on the elimination of stigma.
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