WELLNESS & RECOVERY CENTER

WRC NORTH & SOUTH - JUNE 2009 ACTIVITY CALENDAR IS NOW AVAILABLE

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WRC (North) JUNE 2009 Calendar Activities.pdf

WRC (South) JUNE 2009 Calendar Activities.pdf

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Sacramento County Wellness & Recovery (WRC) multi-service community center promotes the wellness and recovery of participants by fostering meaningful activities and community involvement of their choice.

The center is consumer/family member directed and operated. With the goal to reduce the adverse consequences of serious mental health disturbances, the WRC provides inclusive, voluntary consumer driven, holistic approaches, attentive to mental health and drug/alcohol disorders that are culturally responsive to the beliefs, traditions, values and languages of the individuals and families served.

The guiding principles of the WRC are directed by effective services and supports implemented through the development and expansion of values-driven, evidence-based and promising practices, policies, approaches, processes and treatments which are sensitive and responsive to the client's expressed culture and favorable outcomes.
Services are based on increasing resiliency, improving problem-solving, developing and/or maintaining positive and healthy relationships and creating opportunities to build or maintaining positive and healthy relationships and creating opportunities to build or maintain a meaningful life in the community.

Mission Statement

To develop and implement Consumer driven programs and services based on the self help philosophy.

To provide culturally appropriate, and integrated co-occurring mental health and substance services and supports that assist participants in their strength-based process of wellness and recovery and that foster self-responsibility, and empowerment.

SERVICES PROVIDED INCLUDE:

*Outreach and Engagement
Provides outreach and program presentations with individuals, and groups in the community. Independent living support
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*Crisis Intervention
To support community tenure and avert acute psychiatric hospitalization whenever possible for the client and the community.

*Skill Building Services
Recovery, self-help, and self advocacy
Substance abuse education and options for recovery Counseling Symptom management
Social and independent life skills
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*Workshops
Self-directed guidance for recovery and resiliency
Self-directed transition into community life
Transportation resources
Employment and education services
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*Networking & Linkage Services
Medical and dental organizations
Educational organizations
Financial
Cultural
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*Employment Support Services
Employment plan development :
Job search including pre-employment assessment and training, or
intermediate work experience
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*Alternative and Complementary             Approaches
As requested by participant and family members
Diet and Nutrition education
Health & wellness activities such as Yoga meditation & relaxation groups
Creative and expressive activities
Self-Help -
Diet and Nutrition

For more information contact the WRC at 916-485-4175

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Do you or someone you know need mental health services? Please call Access: (916) 875-1055 For Children (916) 875-9980. Mental Health Emergency 24 H. Help Line 916) 732 3637* Poison Control:(800) 876-4766. Suicide Prevention Crisis (916) 368-3111