Personal Helpers and Mentors |
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Personal Helpers and Mentors (PHaMs) offers an outreach service for people whose ability to manage their daily activities is impacted by mental illness and who have the skills to live in the community with outreach support.
The program consist of a Program Manager, Volunteer Co-ordinator, Outreach Support workers and a Recovery Guide, working with clients to assist in areas of:-
- Increased access to appropriate support services at the right time
- Improved coordination of care
- Increased personal capacity of self reliance
- Increased community participation
Training is provided for volunteers, who are linked with individual clients of the service for the provision of friendship and social support.
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