SUPPORT COMMUNITY

Mission: Care

MISSION, Mental Illness associates In conversation, is a structured support group facilitated by the Schizophrenia Awareness Association Pune.

It brings together caregivers and individuals living with schizophrenia and other mental health conditions to share experiences, ask questions, and learn from each other in a safe and moderated environment.

Join the Community

To maintain a safe and supportive environment, all members go through a simple onboarding process before joining.

Apply to Join Mission Care

Learn More About the Group

Membership is reviewed to ensure a safe and supportive space for all participants.

Private and moderated community

HOW IT WORKS

A simple and thoughtful process to join the community.

1. Apply

Fill out a short application form and share a little about yourself and your reason for joining the community.

2. Review

Applications are reviewed by the SAA team to help maintain a moderated and supportive community environment.

3. Join the Community

Once approved, members receive access to the Mission: Care support group and community space.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

A safe space to share, learn and grow together.

Safe & Moderated Space

A respectful and confidential environment where members feel safe to participate and communicate openly.

Shared Experiences

Connect with caregivers, families and individuals who understand similar emotional and mental health journeys.

Guidance & Insights

Learn from community discussions, awareness initiatives and shared experiences facilitated through SAA.

Ask & Learn

A space to ask questions, learn from others and participate without fear of judgment or stigma.

WHO IS THIS FOR?

Mission: Care is for individuals, families and caregivers seeking support, connection and understanding.

  • Caregivers supporting individuals with mental health conditions
  • Individuals living with schizophrenia or related mental health conditions
  • Family members seeking guidance and shared understanding
  • People looking for safe and empathetic peer conversations
  • Individuals seeking community participation and emotional support

SUPPORT GROUP GUIDELINES

Together, we create a safe and respectful community.

Mission: Care encourages responsible participation and respectful conversations to help maintain emotional safety and supportive communication for all members.

1. Responsible Sharing

Members may share experiences, but medical advice must come from licensed professionals.

Messages encouraging stopping medication will be removed.

Healthy discussions are welcome, but respectful language must be maintained.

Information shared within the group must remain confidential.

No discussions related to religion, politics, or divisive topics.

Promotions, paid services, or commercial messages are not allowed.

Conversations should remain focused on mental health and support.

Avoid private messaging unless prior relationship exists.