about schizophrenia awareness association (SAA)
Since 1997, building awareness, rehabilitation and community support.
Since 1997, SAA has been supporting individuals living with schizophrenia and their families through awareness, psychosocial rehabilitation, caregiver support and community participation creating spaces that encourage dignity, recovery and understanding.
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OUR PURPOSE
SAA was created to build awareness, support recovery and create a community where individuals and families feel understood.
Through psychosocial rehabilitation, support groups, awareness initiatives and community participation, SAA encourages dignity, inclusion and emotional support for individuals living with schizophrenia and their caregivers.
Awareness
Through psychosocial rehabilitation, support groups, awareness initiatives and community participation, SAA encourages dignity, inclusion and emotional support for individuals living with schizophrenia and their caregivers.
Rehabilitation
Structured rehabilitation activities, therapies and participation-based programs help individuals build confidence, routine and social connection.
Community Support
Families, caregivers, volunteers and mental health professionals together create a support system built on understanding, participation and care.
THE JOURNEY OF SAA
A journey shaped by awareness, rehabilitation and community support since 1997.
Through psychosocial rehabilitation, support groups, awareness initiatives and community participation, SAA encourages dignity, inclusion and emotional support for individuals living with schizophrenia and their caregivers.
1997
The
Beginning
SAA was founded with the vision of creating awareness, support and rehabilitation opportunities for individuals living with schizophrenia and their families.
2000s
Building Rehabilitation
Programs
Structured rehabilitation activities, therapies and participation-based programs were introduced to encourage confidence, routine and social engagement.
2010s
Creating Awareness
& Community Participation
Awareness initiatives, workshops, publications and community events helped encourage conversations and understanding around mental health.
Present
A Continuing
Journey
SAA continues to support individuals, caregivers and communities through rehabilitation, awareness, emotional support and participation-driven initiatives.
Every stage of SAA’s journey has been shaped by people, participation and the belief that recovery and dignity deserve community support.
OUR PHILOSOPHY & APPROACH
Recovery grows through dignity, participation, support and human connection.
Recovery is not only about treatment, it is also about creating environments where individuals feel included, supported, respected and encouraged to participate in everyday life.
Recovery is not only about treatment,it is also about creating environments where individuals feel included, supported, respected and encouraged to participate in everyday life.
“Human connection and participation are essential parts of recovery.”
Recovery-Oriented Care
Encouraging emotional well-being, participation, routine and personal growth through community care.
Community Support
Families, caregivers, professionals and communities together create stronger support systems for recovery.
Dignity & Inclusion
Creating safe, respectful and inclusive environments that reduce stigma and encourage understanding.
Psychosocial Rehabilitation
Participation-based rehabilitation that encourages routine, confidence and social engagement.
THE PEOPLE BEHIND SAA
Behind every space of support are people who care deeply.
Founders, trustees, therapists, volunteers, caregivers and support staff together contribute towards creating a safe, supportive and participation-driven environment for individuals and families connected with SAA.
