Central Gauteng Mental Health Society 2264 views

CATAGORIES OF SERVICES:Disability, Health, Mental Health, Community Development, Empowerment, Advocacy, Skills Development, Human Rights, HIV/Aids and Mental Illness, Arts and Culture, Women and Children, Orphaned and Vulnerable Children.VISION:“Changing Attitudes, Changing Lives”MISSION:Reduce prejudice and misunderstanding regarding mental disability; Render support in communities through a range of psychosocial services; Advocate to improve mental health care services. OBJECTIVES:To improve the knowledge of the general community and health professionals and encourage accurate and responsible reporting of mental illness in the media. To provide services including accommodation, income generation, vocational and self development opportunities, support networks, social services and recreational opportunities. To lobby for access to improved mental health care services, the most effective treatment and improved continuity of care. To facilitate self-advocacy and empowerment of persons with mental disability.