Assisting individuals with their recovery from mental illness
What we offer.
We provide individualized care and support tailored to each person's unique needs and recovery journey.
1. We offer round-the-clock support to ensure the well-being and safety of all residents.
2. We work closely with the individual's psychiatrist, strictly adhering to their guidance, recommendations, instructions and medicinal regime.
3. We ensure the medicinal compliance of each individual client. Each individual's medication is monitored and managed by the team.
4.Scheduling and arranging doctor's appointments, scripts for medication and the collection and delivery thereof.
5. Close interaction with family and loved ones.
6. Assisting each individual with the compilation and adherence of a personalised realistic and achievable schedule.
7. Individuals are guided and encouraged to follow personal and environmental hygiene practices. Mental health issues impact hygiene habits, and conversely, poor hygiene habits can worsen mental health. Maintaining good hygiene practices contributes to improved mental well-being.
8. Our holistic approach includes various therapies and programs to promote mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
9. Clients are encouraged to practice a healthy lifestyle. This includes exercise, diet, healthy sleeping patterns, etc.
10. Clients are assisted and encouraged to seek and reestablish their identity, values and purpose in life. Mental illness can significantly impact a person's identity and purpose and often leads to a crisis of identity and a feeling of being lost. The road to healing needs to include finding and establishing one's identity, purpose, and values.
11. To work towards self-sufficiency and financial independence, we encourage and assist the clients in seeking employment, or starting studies, or the continuous thereof.
12. Regular counselling using the following techniques
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Applying the principles of a therapeutic or healing relationship
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Helping develop the individual's understanding of emotions and the meaning thereof.
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Applying the principles of critical incident stress debriefing (CISD)
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Applying the principle of "listening" to the non-verbal communication.
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Applying basic therapeutic tools such as:
Unfinished sentences
+ Lifeline
+ Anger relief
+Therapeutic journaling
+ Drawings
