Dr. Penny MacCourt, pennymaccourt@shaw.ca, works with older adults and their families in community, long-term care and acute-care settings. She explains the Mental Health Commission of Canada and the Family Caregiver Advisory Committee, and how their purposes relate to adults living with schizophrenia and to their families and their service providers. She describes her consulting across Canada with adults living with mental health challenges, and with their families and service providers. She shares her impressions of their experiences. She identifies the most challenging of the challenges for
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