FinFami Satakunta ry - In English
When one falls ill, many lives change.
Mental disorders and substance misuse affect individual’s life as well as others around them. For example family, relatives, friends, and colleagues might experience variety of stresses: mental and health-related, social and economic. Interpersonal dynamics often change and roles are distributed in a different way than before, which might cause uncertainty and challenges.
FinFami Satakunta ry is an organization for family members and friends of people affected by mental disorders or substance misuse in Satakunta region. Our purpose is to support anyone affected by mental disorders or concerned about friend’s or family member’s mental health or substance use – regardless of whether they have a diagnosis or not. Our goal is to improve well-being, and offer support, information and coping strategies with the new situation.
Are you worried about your family member, friend or other loved one?
We offer support and counseling with health and social care professionals to provide you hope, enhancing, guidance, and information.
Our service is confidential and free of charge.
You can book an appointment by calling, texting, emailing or via WhatsApp:
Annika Häggqvist
[email protected]
+358445454628
In addition we offer more support in Finnish: e.g. peer support groups, information and webinars, and courses.