Family Guide to Mental Health

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Journey Home Clip 1: Intro

One in FIVE people will suffer a mental illness.  It will touch most of our families. Clip 1 illustrates the reach of mental illness. (03:25)
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Clip 2: The Journey Begins

Family members describe the first time they realized there was a mental illness concern in their families. From The Journey Home documentary. (05:44)
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Clip 3: Impact on Families

We explore how families react when a mental health challenge first appears. From The Journey Home feature documentary.(07:25)
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Clip 4: Coping, Enduring

The roles family members play in the support and care of a loved one facing a mental health challenge, and the toll it takes. (06:14)
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Clip 5: 1st Steps to Recovery

Family members share how their families took steps to get on the road to recovery. A scene from The Journey Home feature documentary (07:53)
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Clip 6: Talk about it

Family members talk about how mental illness was treated in their communities, or more accurately how people were afraid to talk about it. (07:21)
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Clip 7: Expand the conversat

This clip from The Journey Home documentary focuses on a wider community discussion of mental health & stigma, including the MHCC Opening Minds conference. (5:36)
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Clip 8: Reaching community

In this clip from The Journey Home, we meet family members in the community – at FAME, No Surrender Hockey and Liberal leader Justin Trudeau..
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Clip 9: Finding a balance

In this clip from The Journey Home documentary, family members and support workers explore the need for Family members to CARE for THEMSELVES too! (9:47)
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Clip 10: Turning Points

In this clip, family members share events, strategies and supports that helped their loved one and their family make their way to Recovery.(7:47)
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Clip11: Completing the journey

In the final excerpt from The Journey Home, family members describe life with a new balance in their family once again. (7:25)
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Clip XII: Impact on youth

In this this clip of interviews, family members and support workers describe the impact of a family mental health challenge on young people. (6:43)
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