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Volunteers Help Mental Patients Through Careful Support
Jane Phillips of the Illinois Department of Mental Health notes volunteers are vital to treatment, providing regular, ongoing interaction for patients at Anna State Hospital. Training, supervision, and flexible assignments keep volunteers engaged, with no pay, just the fulfillment of helping someone who cares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marta Bender
Jane Phillips
State Department of Medial Health
Chis
Anna State Hospital
Miss Phillips
Carbondale
Bamnes
Dorothy Randall
Voluneer
Anna
Randall