Richmond Fellowship Of Nsw
Community Service in Canada Bay

Rfnsw is a non-profit, non-government organisation without any religious affiliations. This is achieved through promotion of mental health and recovery for people living with mental illness and by providing community based rehabilitation within an accommodation support framework. Rfnsw has been providing accommodation and outreach support to people with psychiatric disability and mental health problems for over 30 years and enjoys a distinguished reputation as a leading mental health service provider in nsw. Rfnsw's purpose is to enhance the lives of people affected by mental illness.

United, we are dedicated to helping people with mental health problems to be piece of their local community. The Richmond Fellowship of MSW was founded in the late 1960s in Sydney. It was inspired by the clever Richmond Fellowship in the United Kingdom and its vision of community based support for people with a lived experience as they moved from long term hospital stays to community living. It also arranged rehabilitation services to promote independent living in the community.

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