Richmond Foundation

Richmond Foundation endeavors to provide optimal community mental health services that promote mental wellbeing, address the prevention of mental health problems and provide support for good quality of life.

Founded in May 1993, it provides community services for persons with mental health difficulties, is involved in the promotion of mental health and the prevention of mental illness amongst the general public. It strives to combat stigma and increase awareness on the subject through the local media. The Foundation actively participates in regional and international events where it has the opportunity to increase its knowledge, expand its network, share its views and heighten its profile and reputation. Services offered by the Foundation include:  a rehabilitation facility, a programme for children with challenging behaviour, male and female hostels, a female group home, a Community Support Service and Psychological Support Service.  It also runs a Learning and Development Unit through which it provides corporate services to local businesses, helping them to maintain the mental wellbeing of their staff. The Foundation has also taken on various initiatives such as Self-Help Groups, research and training.