RECOVERY

Homeless father and son
RECOVERY from mental illness is possible ... with safe and affordable housing and appropriate supports.

Affordable housing for the mentally ill

Since there is a shortage of affordable housing for the people with mental illness,the Government should expand the number of safe,affordable independent housing units in order make recovery possible.

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The Federal Government should increase the funding for provincial governments and non-profit groups to provide housing for the mentally ill.

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Raymond Cheng (a consumer and peer advisor)

At the same time,witnesses also pointed to the need for other kinds of services and supports to be available,as Raymond Cheng (a consumer and peer advisor) noted:…what people need sometimes is a safe and comfortable place,open at hours they want,accessible to their needs,and having a feeling of community and sharing food,talking to one another,laughing together,and helping one another. RETURN.