Experiences

The purpose of the first project "Ecology of the Human Psychology" (04.2001-11.2001) financed by The Ministry of Ecology from Moldova was to study the Evolution and State of mental health of the population from Chisinau. According of this project was organized a scientific conference. The participants to this conference made up an Appeal addressed to Prim Minister and Mayer of Chisinau, which stipulated their opinions about the State and Evolution of mental health of the population from Chisinau and the measures to improve it. Conception of the Ecology of Human Psychology was drawn out and proved for the first time in the practice and science of the general ecology - as a component part of human and general ecology. Also, for the first time was published in Republic of Moldova a book with the topic "Ecology of Human Psychology", which contains the opinions and results of researches made by specialists from different fields regarding the Ecology and Protection of Human Psychology. The ProUMAN - Moldova Canter realized in the period 06.2001-10.2001 a project financed by Government of USA with the topic "Promotion of Human Rights of Persons with Psychic Disorders". Within the framework of this Project took place the following activities:
" Translation into Romanian and Publishing of the book "Guidelines For The Promotion Of Human Rights Of Persons With Mental Disorders", Geneva, 1996;
" Translation into Romanian and Publishing of the book "Best Practices In Psychosocial Rehabilitation", Columbia, 2000;
" Translation into Romanian and Publishing of the book "Quality Assurance In Mental Health Care", volume I & II, Geneva, 1994
" Publishing of the guide book "Equal among Equals" (extracted from The International and National Legislation regarding the Promotion of Human Rights of Persons with Psychic Disorders)
" Organization of a scientific Conference with the topic "Equal among Equals", in which was held a Report of Director of ProUMAN Center Moldova regarding Promotion of Human Rights of Persons with Psychic Disorders in Republic of Moldova.
A project, financed by Soros Foundation-Moldova, is put in accomplishment now. Its name is "Integration of persons with mental disorders in family and society" (05.2001-06.2002) As direct beneficiaries of this project were selected patients with chronic paranoid Schizophrenia, psychic and social disorders of whom start and worsen evolution of mental disease. These are the primary causes, which disturb the process of integration of these persons in family and society. The accomplishment of the project and the implementation of it reduce the manifestation of psychic-chronic disturbances and grows the mental health level contribute to the recover of the persons with a mental and chronic handicap in their family and society enlargement of their responsibilities, self-estimation of own value, teaching the measures of compensation of psychical disturbances effects and engagement into certain work. Within the framework of this project the Centre ProUMAN Moldova during a year performs a training of 12 practitioners, specializing them in the field of implementation of same new ways psychosocial recovering, which needs an installation of new relation practitioner-beneficiary.
Achievements of the project were reflected within the framework of Science-practice Conference with main titles " Human Integration " also was published the book with the same title. Participants of Conference appealed to the President of Moldova with request in supporting in organization in Chishinau (capital of Moldova) a Centre Sciense-practic of Research, Protection and public Assistance of mental health.
Now Centre ProUMAN Moldova implements the second part of the project " Integration of persons with mental disorders in family and society (08.2002-07.2003). The major activities will focus on practical achievement of different social services (social supporting at home, family counselling, supporting in cases of crises, juridical support etc).
About 300 patients suffering with schizophrenia and other mental disorders, benefited by project's implementation, mentioned above, during the last 2 years. As the organisers of this project, in the same period of time, were attracting the persons of science and practise from different domains: psychiatry, psychology, psychophysiology, sociology and human rights, altogether 200 persons.

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