Learning Communities’ March agenda included continued brainstorming on recovery classes (now over 150 ideas!), how and where they might be taught, what resources are already available, and how to communicate the courses we can offer.
New ideas include medication education, nutrition, Pilates, yoga, meditation, projects (such as collages), massage therapy, haircuts, pedicures and manicures.
How and where [...]

Wonderful ideas were contributed by all who attended the second meetings of the NLCMH Recovery Learning Communities in January.
This meeting focused on two issues: 1) what the official NLCMH definition of recovery should be; and 2) what can be done in the next six months to make the environment at NLCMH based on recovery.
From the [...]

This week, Recovery Learning Communities kick off for Northern Lakes CMH. Anyone who has an interest in learning about recovery for adults with mental illness is invited to join in the discussions.
We will come together to study recovery in detail, with a goal of helping Northern Lakes and its Recovery Council to achieve a [...]