Retirement community to use clubhouse to host mental illness program

BOSTON: A retirement community manager is in discussions about allowing his village clubhouse to be used to host a mental health services program.

It will provide a “non-institutional, restorative environment within which people support each other in the process of rebuilding self-confidence, work practices and social skills to help them develop the confidence necessary to live satisfying and productive lives”.

Its vision is to promote opportunities for members “to live a life with and beyond mental illness”.

It will provide members with a non-clinical environment where they are encouraged to take a leading role in their own personal recovery. It will also lift village residents participation in the broader community…

Full story covered in the Seniors Housing & Healthcare Trends.

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