We regularly hold education days for families of PEPP clients. Ask your Case Manager when the next one will be scheduled. Below is a schedule for a typically Family Workshop.
8:45 - 9:00
- Coffee and introductions of participants and staff
8:45 - 9:00
- What is Psychosis?
- Nature, Symptoms and Course
10:20 - 10:40
- Break
10:40 - 11:00
- What Happens after a Psychosis?
- Consequences and Long-Term Outcome of Psychosis
11:00 - 12:00
- Medical Treatment of Psychosis
- Drug Treatment, How it Works
12:00 - 13:00
- Lunch with all participants and staff
13:00 - 13:40
- The Family Face of Psychosis
- How Families React and Cope with Psychosis
- Family Role in Treatment
13:40 - 15:00
- Living with a Person Affected by Psychosis
- Common Day-to-Day Problems and How to Handle Them
13:40 - 15:00
- Questions Period and Discussion and Introduction of Parent Support Evaluation of Workshop by Participants