Supporting a loved one with serious mental health condition can be challenging, especially during hospitalization. The FACTS Program is here to help by providing evidence-informed and reliable information, resources and skills training specifically for families and caregivers* of adults living with mental health conditions. We recognize your vital role in your loved one’s recovery and hope the content here is helfpul. We invite you to check back often as we expand our toolkit to support your journey.
*“Family and Caregiver” includes anyone in a supportive relationship (parents, partners, friends, neighbors) actively engaged in their loved one’s recovery.
Navigating behavioral health services
Learn about the behavioral health systems, types of care, and how to access services, including those at UW Medicine
Free communication skills training
If you are a family member or caregiver for a person living with a mental health condition, register for a FREE communication skills training
Find support
When caregivers look after their own health, they’re better able to handle the challenges of caregiving. Browse information and resources selected by our team.