The Boarding House A1 "Thalpos Kalamata" operates in the Adult Mental Health Services of Messinia and has a capacity of fifteen (15) beds of long stay and four (4) beds of transitional hospitality.

The Boarding House accommodates adults with severe mental disorders and serious psychosocial problems or people with mental retardation and secondary mental disorders, aged between 56 and 91 years old.

Evaluation - Integration in the Boarding School

Receiving a transition request from a competent M.P.E.

Examination of the accompanying file (psychiatric, medical & social history)

Carrying out the necessary integration procedures

Comprehensive medical care programme

Psychiatric assessment and monitoring

Systematic monitoring by a general practitioner

Daily nursing care and pharmaceutical coverage

Systematic programme of medical examinations based on medical orders

Management of individualised medical interventions and rehabilitation programmes where required

Personalised nutrition programme

Psychosocial rehabilitation

Preparation of individualised care and rehabilitation plans

Individual therapeutic sessions

Psychosocial support and psychoeducation groups

Meeting social welfare needs

Occupational therapy, Drama therapy - Dance therapy - Music therapy

Reconnection programme / contact with the family

Skills recovery and cultivation programmes (creative activity groups, cooking, singing, etc.)

Programmes for the acquisition and cultivation of social skills/organised socialisation programme (attending theatre performances, cinema, sports events, exhibitions, festivals, shopping trips, etc.)

Development and promotion of professional skills and promotion in employment, where feasible

Participation in daily life and leisure activities

Organisation of events and festive programmes

Cooperation of the Boarding House with other institutions for the enrichment of the rehabilitation and social reintegration program of the residents

Daily living

Personal hygiene

Personal care of a tenant

Personal space care

Other boarding house care - domestic work

Preparation of meals

Information & awareness actions

Psycho-educational actions of informal and professional carers

Mental health prevention & promotion groups

Networking and cooperation with services/bodies

Conducting workshops, events, communication campaigns

Development of methodological tools, guidelines and dissemination of good practices

The Psychosocial Rehabilitation Units "Thalpos Attica" and "Thalpos Kalamata" and their activities are subsidized by the Ministry of Health.

Contact details
Address: Xirokampi Giannitsanika, Kalamata
Telephone: 27210 84 097
Email: info@thalpos.org.gr