Directory Entry: Member, Association of Therapeutic Communities
updated: 10.2.2006
www.philadelphia-association.org.uk
Client Population: Adults
Referring Need: Emotionally disturbed; long-term neurotic difficulties, ‘hard to help’; mental health; people in or facing emotional distress; psychiatric illness; psychosis; severe neuroses/psychological problems
We Take Clients From: Anywhere
Service Category: Voluntary Sector
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Address: |
4 Marty’s Yard |
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Contact Person: |
Pat Blackett, Administrator |
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Phone: Fax: Email: |
020 7794 2652 020 7794 2652 |
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Parent Organisation: |
N/a |
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Nature of Parent Organisation: |
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Brief Description of Therapeutic Community Activities: |
We run 2 community households for people with emotional/ psychological difficulties |
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Type of Client: |
Anyone interested, but not drug/alcohol problems |
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Age Limit: |
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Average Stay: |
2 to 3 years |
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Number of Staff: |
4 |
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Number of Clients: |
15 (maximum) |
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Funding/Fees Requirements: |
Eligible for Housing Benefit as able to pay rent @ £100 a week |
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Medical Care and Special Features: |
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Any Other Relevant Information: |
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What makes it a therapeutic community: |
Central role of community living and community meetings |
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Involvement and Links with other professional organisations: |
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Ongoing research, audit programmes, and/or effectiveness or quality procedures in place: |
Mostly community ethos meetings: Regular ‘Houses Days’ for the organisation as a whole. |
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