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Helping Your Relative, Friend, or Peer Return to Work

People with mental health conditions often say that support from family, friends, and peers is instrumental in their vocational recovery.

Here are ways you can help.​​

Learn Strategies for Supporting Another Person's Work Goals

Explore this online toolkit to employment for families about supporting a relative's return to work.
Use these tips to best support your relative or friend who is unemployed.

Engage in Your Own Self-Care

Be sure to engage in your own self-care to provide the best help you can.
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