Drug Treatment for Mothers in the Czech Republic

Summary

Extend availability of the existing treatment for drug-addicted mothers with children.

How Donors Like You Helped

Thanks to donors like you, a total of $240 was raised for this project.

More Information About this Project

Project Needs and Beneficiaries

NEEDS: availability of the treatment and resocialization for currently neglected group of mothers with children; ensuring access to services for specific marginalized group of clients; funding of specific items, which are not accessible through state funds. BENEFITS: drug demand reduction; prevent children from being directly taken away to institutional education; healthy family development of former drug addicts; complex help to a marginal group

Activities

Project includes the activities of 3 key facilities of SANANIM care and treatment system - TC Karlov, Day Care Center and After Care Center.

Funding Information

Total Funding Received to Date: $240

Funding Policy: partial

Funding Information

This project is now in implementation and no longer available for funding. Received funds will be used to accomplish concrete objectives as indicated in the project's "Activities" section. Updates will be posted under the "Progress Report" tab as they become available.

Donors' contributions and pledges to this project totaled $240as of Jun 09 2004.  The original project funding goal was $38,500.

Additional Documentation

This project has provided additional documentation in a Microsoft Word file (projdoc.doc).

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Why this Project is Important

Potential Long Term Impact

Reduction of demand for illicit drugs; Increase availability for the target group in need; Operation and development of complex help to the marginal group of drug-addicted mothers with children and contribution to the healthy development of children

Project Message

The saddest time in my career was when I learned that access to drug addiction treatment excluded mothers with children. Thus my first priority became helping these mothers.
- Dr. Martina Teminova, President of SANANIM

Who is Running This Project

Contact

Dr. Martina Teminova,
President of SANANIM
Novovysocanská 604/A
Prague 9, 190 00
Czech Republic
420 284 822 872
Email:

Project Sponsor

Ashoka Innovators for the Public

Organization

SANANIM
Novovysocanská 604/A
Prague 9, 190 00
Czech Republic
420 284 822 872
http://www.sananim.cz

Learn more about SANANIM and the project team.


Where this Project is Located

Country

This project is located in Czech Republic and can also be found under Health.

For more information about Czech Republic, read the Human Development Report on Czech Republic or the Wikipedia entry for Czech Republic.

When this Project was Updated

Date Added to GlobalGiving

This project was added to the GlobalGiving project catalog on July 02, 2003.