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Resources for loved ones

How do you stay afloat and keep the necessary space for pleasant things in addition to caring for your loved one? On this page you will find all kinds of information sources that will help you answer that question.

Find out where to go for more information

  • On MijniHelp.nl you will find tips, more information about psychological complaints, how psychological care works and online self-help programs for family members and loved ones.
  • Good and extensive information about disorders and treatments can be found on the website of the Dutch Association of Psychiatry.
  • Digital platform for mental health relatives in Amsterdam with tips, experience stories and activities.
  • Ypsilon is an association of family members and those involved with people with schizophrenia or psychosis.
  • Naastencentraal is a platform for family members of people with psychological or psychiatric problems, with or without a diagnosis. Others (friends, neighbours, colleagues) can also go there.
  • Naasten in Kracht is there for relatives of people with a psychological vulnerability (partners, children, parents, brothers, sisters and close friends). Through this website you will receive information, tips, inspiration and support. Especially from each other.
  • On MIND (National Platform for Mental Health) there is an overview of family organizations for relatives of people with mental health problems.
  • The AkwaGGZ website offers the possibility to order decision aids that help you understand your loved one's disorder and the treatments that are available. There is also a folder with a handy checklist for client, loved one and care provider that you can go through in preparation for a conversation.
  • Arkin Resting Point is meant as a comfort, a helping hand, a small resting point. Here you will find inspiring words, comforting thoughts. You can light a digital candle for those you miss or follow a meditation if you are looking for some peace.

     

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