Caregiver/Parent Resources
Parent/Professional Advocacy League
(866) 815-8122
www.ppal.net/default
Parent/Professional Advocacy League (PAL) is an organization that promotes a strong voice for families of children and adolescents with mental health needs. PAL advocates for supports, treatment and policies that enable families to live in their communities in an environment of stability and respect.
National Respite Locator Service
800-473-1727
This organization helps parents, caregivers, and professionals find respite care in their state and local areas. Respite care allows family members to get a break from caring for an ill family member.
Massachusetts Clubhouse Coalition
781-788-8803
The Massachusetts Clubhouse Coalition provides a list of “Clubhouses” in Massachusetts. These centers provide social and vocational support for people with chronic mental illness.
Parents Helping Parents - the Roundtable of Support
Parental Stress Line - 1-800-632-8188
Parent Support Groups - 1-800-882-1250
www.parentshelpingparents.org
Parents Helping Parents (PHP) offers a 24-hour Parental Stress Line as well as a network of mutual support groups that meet weekly in communities across the state.
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