RFS Delhi
The Richmond Fellowship Society (India) Delhi branch- “VISHWAS” is a facility dedicated to supporting persons with mental illness (PMIs) and is situated in Greater Noida, near Delhi.
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The growing need for psychosocial rehabilitation of the people suffering from mental illness and lack of such services in the northern part of the country motivated the Richmond Fellowship Society (India) to start a half way home and a day care centre in the National Capital region. The facility is custom built for mental health care and is located approximately 30 km from Delhi at # 30/3, Knowledge Park III, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh – 201310.
Service | Beneficiary | Details |
Half Way Home | People requiring short stay up to 18 months | Structured programme to provide care, therapy and vocational training to people suffering from severe mental illness like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. |
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| Fee Structure: |
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| Processing Fee – Rs 500 |
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| Refundable Deposit – Rs 1,00,000 |
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| Monthly charges for food, accommodation and professional support at Halfway Home – Rs 32,000 |
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| Pocket Money and Medicines – Rs 5000 |
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| Membership – Rs 5000 |
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| by Parent/Gurdian(one time payment on admission) |
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| Please check the Application form for in-depth information |
Day Care Centre* | Day Care for people suffering from mental illness | Centre for group and individual therapy, counseling, vocational training, computer operations, yoga, art, music and dance. |
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| Fee Structure: |
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| Processing fee – ₹ 500. |
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| Refundable deposit – ₹ 24000. |
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| Monthly charges for food and professional support at Day care centre – ₹ 8000 |
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| Monthly Monthly transport charges – ₹ 3000 |
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| Membership – ₹ 5000 |
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Outreach Programme* | Primarily rural population | Creating awareness, providing early diagnosis and treatment to people suffering from mental illnesses to the weaker sections of the society. |
Advocacy for Mental Health |
| A department working towards removing stigma and breaking the silence on mental illness, by creating public awareness and promoting mental health in the community. Two outreach programs being carried out are at Bisrakh and Najafgarh in Uttar Pradesh. |
Future Plans |
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Long Stay Home | People with chronic problems requiring long stay. | Work will start on this project shortly. Please watch this website for more details. |
Admission to the Richmond Fellowship Society (India) Delhi Branch facility at Greater Noida is made on the basis of recommendation of the treating psychiatrist. The suitability of a person for admission is assessed by a Clinical Admissions Committee.
The Richmond Fellowship Society (India) Delhi Branch has been providing psychosocial rehabilitation to the people suffering from mental illness.
Our objectives are:
To provide support for mentally and emotionally disturbed persons, to rehabilitate and integrate them with family and society
To create public awareness of the need to eradicate stigma and to enhance people’s understanding of themselves and the disabled
To promote mental health in the community
To collaborate and network with other organizations having similar objectives.
Driving directions to VISHWAS, Richmond Fellowship
Mahamaya Flyover – Noida Greater Noida Expressway 21 kms – Greater Noida Border “Welcome to Greater Noida” signage – drive approx. 700 metres and leave Expressway from first Exit on left having signage “ Gautam Buddh University” and come to service road – drive on straight road 500 metres leading to curved road –While on curved road look around and locate “SKYLINE” sign board – Reach end of curve – Take U-turn – Skyline Institute of Technology – drive about 3 kms passing Lloyd, IBM, Accurate, DIT, RIG & Taksila – Take right turn from Taksila – Drive 50 metres – You see big board of VISHWAS on your left – You have reached
To know more about the facilities, training programs, upcoming events, team members, and to learn and get involved with RFS Delhi Branch please visit their website today.