Over 8 crore people suffer from some form of Mental Illness in India. Over 90% are untreated. Fighting a Mental Illness especially in a society that understands very little of it can be very lonely
Founded in 2004 as a Public Charitable Trust, MANAV Foundation enables Development and Inclusion of individuals living with Mental Illness and Emotional Disorders
The Manav Mental Health Project provides: Treatment, support and care to persons affected with a Mental Illness or emotional/mental conditions rendering them unable to function
After care and vocational support at our rehabilitation centre to ensure complete integration within society
Care and support to the caregivers by involving families and rendering psycho-education, & therapy
We believe that people living with Mental Illness must have the access to their rights and opportunities and are committed to the cause of promoting Mental Health
Dedicated and sincere, the MANAV Foundation is recognized as pioneer in the field of rehabilitation for the mentally ill
Join us in our fight against #MentalIllness and #StopTheStigma
*All donations to Manav Foundation are eligible for 80g exemption
Manav Rehabilitation Centre
Headquartered in Mumbai, our flagship centre provides rehabilitation services to adults recovering from Mental Illnesses such as Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and other illnesses of a mental nature
The centre works on a “sliding” fee structure taking into consideration each individual & their family’s economic status
To ensure that no needy individual is deprived of access to treatment, we provide financial aid for services on a need basis
The operating hours are: Monday – Friday from 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
The battle against Mental Illness does not stop at just rehabilitation. Independence and full functionality is not possible unless the needs of an individual are addressed in entirety
With a vision of Widening the horizons of Mental Health to ensure its recognition, importance and acceptance as a necessary component of society
Manav Foundation has a laser sharp focus on Inclusion
We do so by placing emphasis on sensitizing, educating and enabling the participation of not just family but also immediate and larger communities within society
We aim to change perceptions on Mental Illness by awareness outreach and networking within the various social communities that are relevant to the reintegration of people with Mental Illness