Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services
Services provided in the clinic
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (PRS) provides Recovery Oriented Services (ROSeS) in Outpatient, daycare and inpatient settings. A range of vocational sections (Bamboo, candle, bakery, printing, mat weaving, tailoring, computer, plastic moulding, weaving, leather, craft, horticulture, domestic skills, recreation) arts and recreation activities are available to choose from. Multidisciplinary interventions are provided by professionals from Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology, psychiatric social work, nursing and vocational instructors. The PRS team will work with treating team for rehabilitation.
Who will benefit?
Persons having difficulty in achieving their life goals due to psychiatric disorder can benefit from PRS referral. People are referred to PRS for various reasons including keeping oneself engaged, have a productive daily schedule, promote / develop good work habits, rehabilitation counselling, assessing vocational potential/aptitude, vocational training, training to improve memory & concentration, training to improve socialization, exercise, leisure activity and recreation.
How does one get an appointment?
Kindly discuss with your doctor if referral to PRS is appropriate for your dear one.
At the time of referral, the purpose of referral, constraints and expectation from PRS team are mentioned to help us understand about the patient to provide tailor made interventions.
Day and time
SERVICE (Psychiatric Rehabilitation OPD) runs on Wednesday between 10 AM to 1 PM.
Out-patients can be referred to room MH-40, on first floor of Psychiatry Outpatient Department (OPD), from 10 AM – 2 PM on all working days. Else, patients can also be referred directly to PRS, DPNR building, Nurses’ station at ground floor
Inpatients hospitalized under psychiatry can be referred to PRS, DPNR building, Nursing station at ground floor from 9 AM to 4.30 PM on all working days with ‘PRS referral form for inpatients’ and patient’s file.
Contact details
In case of any difficulty or for further information, PRS can be contacted on 080-26995289 (Nursing station, PRS).
Email us at: nimhansrehab@gmail.com
Consultants
Dr SK Chaturvedi: Professor of Psychiatry
DrJagadishaThirthalli: Additional Professor of Psychiatry
DrGeetha Desai: Associate Professor of Psychiatry
DrDevvarta Kumar: Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology
DrPoornimaBhola: Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology
Dr BP Nirmala: Associate Professor of Psychiatric Social Work
DrSailaxmi Gandhi: Assistant Professor of Nursing
Dr C Naveen Kumar: Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Dr T Sivakumar: Assistant Professor of Psychiatric & Neurological Rehabilitation