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For a better mood in society.
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pro mente Upper Austria for inclusion and equal opportunities!

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The organisation pro mente Oberösterreich takes care of people with psychosocial problems. With over 1,500 dedicated employees and more than 200 volunteers, pro mente Upper Austria is present at 180 locations in order to achieve the goal of equal participation in society for people with mental health problems.

In line with human rights and the UN Convention, pro mente Upper Austria is committed to equal opportunities. Inclusion, prevention and the conviction that there is no health without mental health are the central guiding principles of the organisation.

A multi-professional team for holistic support

At the heart of pro mente Upper Austria is a multi-professional team that places great value on independent action. Close cooperation within the team, with clients, their relatives, social services, funding organisations and local authorities guarantees comprehensive care.

The wide range of services includes prevention, counselling, therapy, support and aftercare in various areas. These include employment promotion, ability-oriented activities (day structures), leisure and communication, geriatric psychiatry, youth care, crisis services, lay work and peer counselling, mobile care and assistance, psychosocial counselling, addiction prevention and residential care.

Commitment to research and further education

pro mente Upper Austria is not only active in providing direct support, but is also involved in numerous (research) projects. Through training in the psychosocial field, the organisation helps to promote understanding of psychosocial health and further educate professionals.

Overall, pro mente OÖ embodies a holistic approach that not only addresses the individual needs of clients, but also aims to raise awareness in society and enable comprehensive participation for all people.

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Source: pmooe.at

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