Halhul Community Mental Health Center for Children and Adolescents


General Information

Type of Organization:

Governmental

Acronym:

HCMHCCA

Governorate:

Hebron

Establishment Year:

2009

Address:

Halhul / Dahr Ktait-against Municipility of Halhul

Telephone:

02-2212419\0562401741

Website:

Fax:

02-2212420

E-mail:

halhulcca@gmail.com

Person in Charge

Name:

Dr. Iyad al Azzeh

Position:

Director

Telephone:

02-2212419

Mobile:

0599386311

E-mail:

dreyadalazzeh@gmail.com

Staff:

Psychiatrist (1) Psychologist (2) Psychiatric Nurse (1) Social Worker (1)
Speech Therapist (1)

Mission & Goals

Mission:

Treatment of children and adolescents with the latest techniques and psychosocial interventions and re-integrating them with their family and community.
Slogan: Training a child who suffers from mental disorders to be normal and special. Evaluating the child's psychological and mental health (identify psychological difficulties experienced by children and adolescents).


Goals:

1 - Organizing awareness and educational activities on mental health in schools and centers and institutions.
2 - Preparation of community awareness meetings.
3 - Networking with other institutions working in the same field.
4 - Make family therapy.
5 - Providing drug treatment when necessary for children and adolescents.
6 - Individual and group therapy.
7 - Sessions assess and treat speech and language disorders for children.
8 - Sessions and therapeutic guidance and counseling.

Target Groups

ChildrenYouthFamilies

Activities / Interventions

Information dissemination to the community at large
Information on the current situation, relief efforts or available services
Messages on positive coping
Facilitation of conditions for community local
Support for emergency relief that is initiated by the community
Strengthening of community and family support
Support for social support activities that are initiated by the community
Strengthening of parenting/family supports
Facilitation of community supports to vulnerable persons
Structured recreational or creative activities
Psychosocial support in education
Psychosocial support to student teachers
psychosocial work
Psychological first aid (PFA)
Lining vulnerable individuals/families to resources
Psychological intervention & Clinical management
Basic counselling for individuals
Basic counselling families
Basic counselling for groups
Psychotherapy
Clinical management of mental disorders
Pharmacological management of mental disorder
Non-pharmacological management of mental disorder 
General activities to support MHPSS
Training. / TOT
Psychosocial support for staff / volunteers
Advocacy

Time of implementation:

Morning

Place of implementation:

CenterHomeSchool

Geographical Distribution of the Services / Activities:

CityVillageCampBedouins

Cost of the services provided:

FreeHealth Insurance

Mental and Behavioral Disorders

Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform disorders
Phobic anxiety disorders
Obsessive – compulsive
Acute stress disorders
Emergency
Grief
PTSD
Adjustment disorders
Brief depressive
Mixed anxiety & depressive
Somatoform disorders
Disorders of psychological development
Specific developmental of speech & language
Scholastic skill
Behavioral & emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in child & adolescence
Hyper kinetic disorders
Conduct disorders
Emotional disorders (separation anxiety)
Behavioral & emotional disorders
Mental disability
Mild
Moderate
Sever
Behavioral syndrome associated with physiological disturbances & physical factors
Sleep disorders
Nonorganic eating disorders

Training

- Parenting skills/techniques of proper education.