Welcoming Communities

What are Environments? Part 2 of 2 video

Eugene discusses the built and social environment of individuals with psychiatric disabilities. The first study compared neighborhoods of adults with serious mental illnesses to those of the general population. The second study looked at access and availability of community resources.

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What are Environments? Part 1 of 2 video

We sat down with Eugene Brusilovskiy to talk about a concept known as environments in research. In part 1, Eugene will introduce himself and then talk about what environments are.

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Welcoming Places in the Community: Perspectives from Individuals with Serious Mental Illnesses

This document provides first-person accounts from people with lived experience of mental illness regarding what characteristics turn a community space into a meaningful place, and steps we can take to make all places in our communities more welcoming.

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Promoting Supportive Academic Environments for Faculty with Mental Illnesses: Resource Guide and Suggestions for Practice

This guide, informed by a survey that gathered information from more than 300 self-identified faculty with mental-health histories, focuses on ways to make college and university campuses more accessible for faculty with mental disabilities.

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Escuche Mi Voz!: Hear My Voice

This product amplifies the voices of people in the Latino/a/x community by sharing their experiences around mental health. It shares programs around the country that are designed to enhance independent living and participation of people in the Latino/a/x community.

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Creating Welcoming Parks and Recreation Environments

Community parks and recreation facilities are valuable for promoting health and wellness. This training provides advice for connecting with individuals with mental health conditions and service providers, as well as creating welcoming environments for those experiencing mental illness.

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Beyond The Diagnosis: Story Telling Project

This manual, intended for both consumers and providers, is designed to encourage the sharing of real stories of community participation and includes suggestions for organizing storytelling events and activities to help people develop stories based on their experiences

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