Sindhuset, Denmark
Sindhuset, Denmark
This project is an activity house for psychiatric patients / psychologically vulnerable, psychiatric patients who are alcoholics or abuser of medicine, and others who need a place to meet and to be with other people.
Sindhuset
1 place starting 15 February 2009 for 10 months*
In the activity house we have many different types of visitors.
Generally speaking there are 50% with a psychiatric diagnosis, 30% are abusers of alcohol, hashish or medicine and 20 % are lonely people many of them having a depression.
60% Talking and being together with visitors when at the coffee table, creating a cosy atmosphere, playing a card or board game or other quiet activity.
25% Activities like creative hobbies, sport activities, bowling, and excursions out of the house.
15% cooking or other kitchen activity (dishwashing and cleaning)
Volunteer must be patient and tolerant, be mentally and psychologically well-balanced. Like to talk and be curious to learn about and understand other people. Good spirits are necessary to bring in the lift in energy level the visitors need.
Volunteer must speak good English and be good at non-verbal communication, since many of our visitors do not speak English.
Denmark
Long term
10 months
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