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Lakes Region Consumer Advisory Board oversees both CornerBridge and Concord Peer Support

CornerBridge and Concord Peer Support Resources

Defining Peer Support ~ Sherry Mead

Intentional Peer Support is when you make a positive "connection" with a fellow peer and share your "worldview" with them. You then establish a "mutuality" in that interaction. This helps you determine your way to "moving toward" a positive goal.


WHAT ARE YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS

1.  

Fundamental Rights - (RSA 135-C:56 and He-M 309.04)

 

Freedom from discrimination

 

Religious freedom

 

Right to vote

 

Right to manage your affairs

 

Right to marry, decide where you want to live

 

To be free from abuse and neglect

 

To be treated with dignity and respect


2.  
Personal Rights - (RSA 135-C:56 and He-M 309.05)
 
To be treated with dignity and respect
 
To be treated humanely
 
To be free from restraint and abuse
 
To be free from neglect
 
To be entitled to privacy and confidentiality in treatment
 
To access you medical records
 
To be treated with dignity and respect

3.  
Treatment Rights - (RSA 135-C:57 and He-M 309.06)
 
Right to adequate and humane treatment
 
Right to quality treatment
 
Right to live within your community
 
Right to live in the least restrictive environment
 
Right to an individual treatmetn plan which is geared to your needs and personal goals
 
Right to treatment directed toward eliminating the need for services and promoting independence
 
To be treated with dignity and respect

4.  
Procedural Rights - ( He-M 202.01 and 202.10)
 
Right to file a complaint in accordance with an established complaint process without fear of retaliation or harassment
 
Right ot timely notice of decision made by the MHC and basis for decisions
 
Right to investigation if desired once complaint is filed and further investigation if outcome is contested
 
Right to appeal (See also He-M 202)
 
To be treated with dignity and respect
RSA - Law
He-M - State Regulation

 

CornerBridge
offers Peer Support and on site Outreach in the
Lakes Region and Plymouth
to those in need.


Need to talk to someone?

call our Warmline
1-800-306-4334
7 days
5-10 pm

Lakes Region Consumer Advisory Board
d/b/a CornerBridge is a non-profit
501(c)(3)

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CornerBridge
and Concord Peer Support