Be an Advocate

National

Take action! Look at the "Action Alerts" provided by the Bazelon
Center for Mental Health Law. Click HERE.

Educate yourself about public policy issues. Click HERE.

Download the Bill of Rights and Responsibilities for Consumers of
Health Care Services. Click HERE.

Use this wonderful Internet Handbook to learn about Internet
terminology, how to research on the Internet, popular Internet
sites, and more. Click HERE.


Vermont
Contact your Vermont Senators and Representatives. Click HERE.

Check out the Vermont Advocacy Resource Toolkit HERE.

Download the resource guide from the Vermont Association of
Mental Health. Click HERE.

Look over the 2007 Legislative Priorities from the Vermont
Association of Mental Health. Click HERE.

Print out copies of Advance Directives for clients/consumers. An
Advance Directive is a legal document that informs health care
providers of which services to provide in the event that an
individual is deemed unable to make decisions. Click HERE.