02 Dec WALY provided rehabilitation for 92 women in 2 years
In November, 6 patients were discharged at the mental health Unit after spending some time with us at Saint Benedict Menni Health Center in Monrovia. We welcomed two more woman, and one who was discharged some time ago more needed a new readmission.
25 Nov Charity concerts raise EUR 12,000 for We Are Like You
Call for solidarity launched by Sisters Hospitallers Aita Menni in the form of choral concerts this Autumn was fruitful, and thanks to the generosity of individuals and organizations EUR 12,000 were raised as a help in the rehabilitation of women with mental illness at Saint...
25 Nov Youth and children chorus of Orfeon Donostiarra give a grand finale to the charity concerts
Youth and children chorus of the Orfeon Donostiarra were in charge of giving a grand finale, last 21st, to the row of charity concerts arranged this Autumn by Sisters Hospitallers to raise funds for We Are Like You, the project that cares for women with...
21 Nov The second charity concert hangs the “sold out” sign in Bilbao
Bilbao Saint Vincent church showed the "sold out" sign on November 14th for the charity concert offered by the Choral Society of Bilbao to raise funds for We Are Like You. The second of the three concerts arranged this Autumn by Sisters Hospitallers Aita Menni to...
04 Nov Breast cancer screening and awareness information
Being October Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Saint Benedict Menni Health Center, in collaboration with our Step Down Mental Rehabilitation Center, organized a free screening on October 31st aiming at patients from both facilities and the Pipeline community. The program took much attention by attendants. On...
04 Nov Actions for World´s Mental Health International Day
This year’s world Mental Health day celebration was focused on suicide prevention. We at the Step Down Mental rehabilitation center in Liberia joined students of the Immaculate Conception Catholic School through health education. About 120 students from grade 3 - 8 were assembled at the...
04 Nov 3 new admissions and 6 discharges in October
Maria Josefa Recio Mental Health Unit welcomed 3 new patients and discharged 6 during October. Our rehabilitation Unit shelters 20 women at this moment, and the total amount of patients who have benefitted from our care facility is of 90. Thirty-eight patients reported for follow-up last month...
15 Oct Charity concert of Easo Chorus at Saint Mary´s Cathedral in Vitoria
Saint Mary´s Cathedral in Vitoria was, in October 1st, the first temple to held the charity concerts organized by We Are Like You this Autumn in the three capitals of the Basque Country. Men´s Easo Chorus, from San Sebastian, offered a concert which comprised 18 songs...
07 Oct Learning to sew with the machines
Our sewing and crafts sessions continue as patients are taking through ways of learning how to sew with the machines given to us by The Carter Center. It has not been quite easy but there have been some improvements. Mondays and Fridays are scheduled for sewing...
