What is the Recovery Education Centre? The Recovery Education Centre hopes to support people in recognising and making the most of talents and resources in becoming experts in self care - in dealing with the mental health challenges people experience, and to do the things people want to do in life. The Centre aims to: • Provide a base for recovery resources • Promote an educational and coaching model in supporting people to become experts in self care on their recovery journey • To break down barriers between ‘us’ and ‘them’ by offering training sessions run for and by people with experience of mental health challenges and people with experience by profession The Recovery Education Centre also has a library of many and varied recovery resources including books, DVDs, leaflets and internet access. All courses and use of the resource library are currently free of charge. Student Handbook
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