This handbook covers a wide range of helpful topics.  It was developed with local carers, service providers and commissioners to ensure that you have access to good quality information relevant to your caring role.

The handbook’s chapters can be downloaded as individual PDFs below:

• Introduction
• Mental Health Disorders Getting Help And Possible Treatments
• Responding To Difficult Behaviour Symptoms
• The Recovery Approach
• Whole Family Recovery
• Improving Family Communication
• The Mental Health Maze – Working With Mental Health Professionals
• Jargon Buster
• For further resources please visit the central Mind website
• References