{"id":50235,"date":"2018-03-06T12:44:05","date_gmt":"2018-03-06T12:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hospitalarias.org\/en\/?p=50235"},"modified":"2018-03-06T12:44:05","modified_gmt":"2018-03-06T12:44:05","slug":"kintambo-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hospitalarias.org\/en\/kintambo-project\/","title":{"rendered":"KINTAMBO Project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The objective of the project is building two 1,073 metre buildings,<\/strong>  meant for consultations, medical tests, specialised pharmacy, primary  care and therapeutic workshops, as well as a place to care for the ill  who are homeless<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Building this new health centre will  make it possible to approach mental illness with a single and  comprehensive approach, from prevention to social and family  reintegration. It will have two sections and a place to care for the ill  who are homeless. Services like consultations, workshops, clinical  analysis, specialised pharmacy and primary care will complement its care  services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Specific objectives<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The objectives of this social psychiatry project are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>To promote and encourage access to mental health care for everyone in the western area of Kinshasa.<\/li><li>To offer a service (either emergency or\n continuous care) resulting in the opportunity to benefit from receiving\n health care and buying medicines at a low cost.<\/li><li>To encourage integral recovery, seeking\n psychological balance and better social adaptation through listening, \ndialogue and communication.<\/li><li>To promote mental health awareness \ncampaigns for families, institutions (parishes, etc.) and the population\n in general, in order to generate positive reactions to people with this\n illness.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-dark-grey-color has-background has-turq-green-background-color\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hospitalarias.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/CONTIGO.-Mayo2018.EN_.pdf\">More information<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background has-main-purple-background-color\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hospitalarias.org\/en\/donations\/\">Make a Donation<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>OPERATIONAL CONTEXT OF THE PROJECT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Democratic Republic of the Congo is \ncurrently in a very difficult socio-economic situation. Despite its \nstrengths in terms of national development, the country suffers constant\n plundering of its resources. The living conditions of the people are \ndeteriorating, a fact that contributes even more to triggering a spiral \nof urban poverty nationwide. About 88 percent of the population lives \nbelow the poverty line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Africa, besides being a taboo \nsubject, mental illness is a source of shame. The ill are victims of \nmarginalisation, discrimination and abandonment. There are insufficient \nstructures and human resources specialised in mental health, a lack of \npermanent training for doctors and nurses in this speciality and little \ncollaboration between the different sectors involved in the care of \nthese patients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This social reality together with urgent mental health care needs make it necessary to develop this project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n[Best_Wordpress_Gallery id=&#8221;2&#8243; gal_title=&#8221;Project Kintambo&#8221;]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The objective of the project is building two 1,073 metre buildings, meant for consultations, medical tests, specialised pharmacy, primary care and therapeutic workshops, as well as a place to care for the ill who are homeless<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10000035936,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[588],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cat-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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