About MI Recovery

MI Recovery is an education program that discusses the complex issues faced by people living with mental illness. The program draws on practical wisdom and lived experience of mental illness, as well as up-to-date research. Each program consists of eight sessions and is available in a number of locations across South East Queensland.

 

How MI Recovery can help you

The program can encourage you to embark on a journey of self-discovery and personal change. It covers a variety of issues faced by people living with mental illness and encourages you to build on your skill set.

It aims to provide you with:

• information to help with the management of mental illness. Including how to cope with medication, getting back into work or study, dealing with stigma, recognising triggers and early warning signs, and planning to prevent relapse;
• social opportunities and the chance to meet others on a similar journey; and
• communication skills such as active listening, communicating clearly, being assertive with experts, and managing important relationships.

 

Eligibility

To be eligible for this program you need to:

• have a lived experiece of mental illness.

*Additional eligibility requirements may apply to some programs.

 

 

 

 

To express an interest in accessing this program please call our Brisbane Office on (07) 3358 4424.