MDA
is funded by the Provincial Health Services Authority (PHSA),
community donations and is a member of the
BC Partners for Mental Health and Addictions Information.
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The mission
of the Mood Disorders Association of British Columbia
• MDA
is to provide support and education for people with a mood disorder,
their families
and friends, as we build an understanding community.
The Mood Disorders
Association of British Columbia has a vision of seeing
people with a mood disorder living a healthy and active life.
MDA
Goals
- Provide
support and friendship for those with the illness, their family
and friends
- Educate
the community - providing information and sharing experiences
about mood disorders
- Encourage
the development of effective self-help models
- Encourage
research into mood disorders and self-help models
- Encourage
the development of resources and services necessary
for recovery
- Link with
national and international mood disorder associations
- Reduce
the sense of disgrace experienced by people with mood disorders
At
MDA
We offer support and friendship for those with mood
disorders, such as, bipolar, depression, anxiety and their
supporters.
Increase your
knowledge, gain information and tools for managing your illness
by:
• Joining
an MDA support group.
• Attending an MDA Education
Evening.
• Inquiring about becoming a speaker for MDA.
• Joining MDA and receiving our Newsletter
and other benefits of membership.
• Reading literature and printed
material available through MDA.
Contact
us for information. |