National Network of Adult and
Adolescent Children who have a
Mentally Ill parent/s.Vic.(inc)
Statement of Purposes
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES.
To provide services ie; self help, counselling and
support and respite by and for people who have a mentally
ill parent. Reduce Stigma and Social Isolation.
Establish linkages between adults and adolescents and children
who have a mentally ill parent(s).
Develop a network of members across Australia.
Inform government and the community of the existence and needs
of People (children adolescent adult) who have a mentally ill
parent and share developments in each state.
Work in cooperation with existing relative /family/carer/
support organisations.
Advocate for (members) children, adults and adolescents who
have a mentally ill parent re health, social and family welfare
services, justice and legal systems, bureaucratic
organisations/structures and psychiatric services.