Progetto Itaca Onlus is a Foundation, which promotes information and prevention, support and rehabilitation programs addressed to people affected by Mental Health issues and to their families.
MISSION
To sensitize the community in order to overcome stigma and prejudice
To inform people in order to prevent disorders and to orient them towards diagnosis and treatment
To support these individuals and their families in the process of recovery of their wellbeing and life fulfillment
VISION
We believe that mental disorders are real diseases with a biological component and that every person hit by a psychiatric illness must receive timely help, an accurate diagnosis and an effective treatment in order to lead a full and satisfactory life, free from prejudice and stigma.
VALUES
Person-centered approach
Voluntary work
Gratuitousness of services
Passion and positivity
Method and evaluation
Non-judgmental listening
Peer support
Ongoing training
Alliances
Ongoing growth
GOALS
To inform and sensitize society in order to overcome stigma and prejudice.
To inform, also the youngest about the onset of mental disorders in a correct, clear and exhaustive way.
To foster the diagnosis and treatment processes, and to offer listening and concrete help during the recovery process.
To strengthen the personal abilities and resources in order to obtain social inclusion.
Statutory agents of Progetto Itaca Foundation
President
Felicia Giagnotti
Treasurer
Francesco Gavazzeni
General Secretary
Ughetta Radice Fossati
Auditor
Raffaele Valletta
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