Recovery

“[Recovery is] a deeply personal, unique process of changing one's attitudes, values, feelings, goals, skills and roles. It is a way of living a satisfying, hopeful and contributing life, even with the limitations caused by illness. Recovery involves the development of new meaning and purpose in one's life as one grows beyond the catastrophic effects of mental illness...”

Anthony 1993, from The Sainsbury Centre 2008: Making Recovery a Reality

Dorset HealthCare has been an active partner with Dorset Mental Health Forum in establishing the Wellbeing and Recovery Partnership (WaRP).

The Wellbeing and Recovery Partnership have launched The Recovery Education Centre. An exciting, new service offering courses promoting wellbeing within an educational framework.