Mission statement:
The Idaho Office of Consumer Affairs & Technical Assistance serves as a vehicle
for building a statewide consumer network, providing peer support,
and educational assistance to consumers and expanding the participation of
consumers in all aspects of the public mental health system.
The office of Consumer Affairs & Technical Assistance purpose
is to develop consumers’ capacity to advocate for themselves and
for other consumers for a consumer-driven recovery-focused mental
health system.
National Consensus Statement on Mental Health Recovery
The Idaho Office of Consumer Affairs & Technical Assistance agrees
with the National Consensus Statement on Mental Health Recovery that
”Mental health recovery is a journey of healing and transformation
enabling a person with a mental health problem to live a meaningful
life in a community of his or her own choice while striving to achieve
his or her full potential.