institutional mental health care - regional mental hospital, nagpur
Udaan, a joint initiative of Tata Trusts & the Government of Maharashtra, seeks to reform the Regional Mental Hospital, Nagpur & provide community-based interventions across 13 blocks in Nagpur, through the District Mental Health Programme.
our programme in collaboration with Udaan uses theatre & principles of drama to engage with participants. drama is holistic & includes elements of visual art, craft & other performance arts such as music, rhythm & movement within its scope.
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the programme is bespoke & is designed in collaboration with the staff members from the Udaan team to suit the needs of each ward or audience.
the process includes:
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do read about our outreach activities and programmes.
get in touch with us if you are an individual or an organisation & would like to create and execute programs in your specific areas & geographies!
and if you would like to be a part of our programmes!
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using arts-based interventions to improve participation, social & functional recovery outcomes for service users (at the Regional Mental Hospital & through the District Mental Health Programme), for example - increased focus on activities of daily living, social transactions, relationships, occupational functioning, attention span, mobility, etc.
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including caregivers and community members in the process, thereby enabling an inclusive environment that reduces caregiver burden and stigma as a result of mental health concerns.
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offering workshops & training for mental health professionals & para-professionals, including - case managers, social workers, psychologists, nurses & community-based workers - to use & offer drama & arts-based services.
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archiving, documenting & developing arts-based & recovery-oriented intervention resources to improve mental health outcomes.