Mental Health Support Workers

Mental health support workers can  help you build skills and assist with:

• Meal preparation
• Medication management
• Domestic support including assistance with cleaning, gardening, shopping and attending personal appointments.

Mental health support workers can:  

• Help you feel included and connected to others
• Give you opportunities to build relationships with friends
• Grow your social networks and help you feel more included
• Increase your confidence and build your ability to participate with your peers
• Help you develop skills to be more independent and feel safe in your community
• Help you find activities you enjoy doing. 

A mental health support worker can offer emotional support, help with communication and problem-solving skills, and provide guidance and information about mental health and available resources for help. 

Mental health support workers can work with you and support you to build recommended therapeutic activities into your daily routines.