Geel – a town with a revolutionary approach to mental healthcare
It has been an important place of pilgrimage for healing mental illness for centuries, and it was one of the earliest models of psychiatric care that allowed patients to live among the community. We travel to the town of Geel in northern Belgium where social inclusion fights against stigma.…
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I genuinely don't think many people know about this
I wish that here in the USA, that there is a town like Geel.
I wish here in the USA, there were a town like Geel.
All thanks to the incredible intercession of St. Dymphna! Glory be to God!
YES to Community-Based Nature-Inspired Care and Living!!! Thank you for sharing
This is amazing. Safe and loving home for life.
Family of origin often cannot care for their adult children with disabilities like this because they too have mental illness, poverty, etc.