A program empowered by Bell Socialization Services
OASIS HOUSE
Rebuilding lives within the Community
The Oasis House, a program of Bell Socialization Services, is an accredited member of Clubhouse International, and a place where people with a mental health diagnosis come to rebuild their lives and regain what they have lost: employment, education, companionship, connections to their community, and self-respect.
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INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES
"Here we are not patients, we are members, friends, and colleagues."
WHAT WE DO
Oasis House offers several different opportunities for psychiatric rehabilitation.
WORK-ORDERED DAY
The structure of the Work-Ordered Day provides opportunities for member to utilize strengths, build new skills, gain self-esteem, and provide meaningful work. Members have the choice of which unit and tasks that they participate in.
Members and staff work side-by-side in every aspect of operating the Clubhouse.
EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM
The Clubhouse develops relationships with employers in the community who have employment needs and are seeking a partnership to fulfill employment positions. Staff provide support in every aspect of the job. Starting with identification of member application process, orientation process and taking member to tour site.
We offer transitional, supported, and independent employment programs to prepare our members for success in the workforce.
Socials are a time for members to interact with each other and build their support network, in a more fun and relaxed environment. Socials take place at the Clubhouse and sometimes in the community at other places of recreation. Additionally, the Clubhouse celebrates most major holidays and therefore is open for part of the day to observe those holidays as a community.
SOCIALS
EDUCATION
Oasis House supports members to further their career goals. The Clubhouse assists members with career planning and offers resources to fulfill their educational needs.
50% OF THOSE WITH MENTAL ILLNESS SHOW SIGNS AT AGE 14.
Source: Clubhouse International
1 IN 4 OF PEOPLE IN THE WORLD LIVE WITH MENTAL ILLNESS.
(INCLUDING SCHIZOPHRENIA, BI-POLAR DISORDER, ANXIETY, AND DEPRESSION)
Source: Clubhouse International
PEOPLE WITH THESE MENTAL HEALTH ILLNESSES ARE OFTEN REFERRED TO PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS AND ARE AT RISK OF SUICIDAL IDEATION.
(If you or a loved one are experiencing suicidal thoughts, please call 988)
80
%
OF PEOPLE WITH SERIOUS MENTAL ILLNESS ARE OFTEN LEFT UNEMPLOYED.
(90.6% IN PA)
WE OFFER A SOLUTION
REFERRALS TO OASIS HOUSE OFTEN COME FROM LOCAL AREA HOSPITALS, PSYCHIATRIC SERVICES, AND OTHER OASIS HOUSE MEMBERS TO PROVIDE SERVICES SUCH AS TRANSITIONAL EMPLOYMENT AND RESOURCES FOR THEIR EDUCATIONAL NEEDS.
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