BRIEF REPORT OF IRCA PROJECT
| Name of Project | Integrate Rehabilitation Centre for Addicts (IRCA) Project |
| Name of the IRCA Center | REVIVAL. DEADDICTION CENTRE |
| Name of Scheme | Scheme for Prevention of Alcoholism and Substance (Drugs) Abuse |
| Grant-in – aid | From the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Govt of India |
| Present status of Project | Ongoing / Continuation |
| Project Implementation Organisation | Agent for Social Change (ASOC) |
| Project operation area / Implementation district | Noney District, Manipur |
| Target Beneficiaries / Group | Rural Youths / Vulnerable Youths/ Youths who are/were Schools dropped out / College dropped out or still school-going Students / Frustrated Youth/ Unemployed youths who are started to using drugs or addicted to drugs, Ganja, Wine and other Alcoholism and Substance (Drugs) Abuse. |
No. of Targeted beneficiaries per Month: 15 minimum beneficiaries
For one year beneficiaries: 15 x12 months = 180 beneficiaries
Activities:
- Detox,
- Counselling (individual, Group and family members),
- Awareness programme at Schools & community,
- Regularly Health Checkup of inpatients and Our Patients,
- Yoga therapy,
- Conducted general sessions / Educative sessions and
- looking for a skills development programme.
Following are major activities for IRCA project:
To Patients:
- Assessing the patient’s motivation
- Motivation / counselling
- The orientation of Centre Rule & Regulation, activities assigned to patients and families
Provide Medical Facilities:
- Detoxification and treatment
- Nursing service around the Clock
- Regular health check-up
- Health-related classes by Doctors twice or thrice a week as per demand
Physical Development Activities:
- Meditation
- Yoga exercises
- Recreational items
- Silent session
- Art therapy
- Post mortem
- Inventory session
- Contract session
- Self-assessment
- Health care
- Storytelling
- Impart knowledge and behavioural therapy
- De-addiction phase
- Rehabilitation phase
- Group therapy
- Empowering motivation
Family Counselling:
- Group Sensitization / Group Motivation
- Individual Counselling
- Family education
- Family individual member counselling
- Families group counselling
To Community and Schools:
- Awareness Campaigns
- Mini-Workshops
- Group discussion & Sharing
- Students presentation on the drugs issue
- Community participants’ presentation on the drugs issue
- Opinion sharing of Public Leaders / Community leaders / Women Societies
Networking, Coordination & Alliances development Activities with following officials, Organisations, Stakeholders, Institutions, Headman / Chief / Chairman:
- District Police Station
- District Administration
- District Central Government officials (Home Ministry officials (SIB team))
- RRTC (Regional Resource Training Centre)
- IRCA running / implementation organisations of Manipur
- Local / Community Women Societies
- Village Chairman / Chief / Headman
- Village Youth Clubs
- Stakeholders
- Educational Institutions
- Local leaders / District Council members
- Other government officials/departments
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