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Practice models to move a client session forward
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#clients #Career_Dev #Assessments
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#clients #Career_Dev #Assessments
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د #افغاني_سرې_میاشتې عمومي رئیس د لویدیځ زون د #مرستون او د رواني روغتیا مرکز ارزونه وکړه

یکشنبه، ۱۱ شوال ۱۴۴۷

د افغاني سرې میاشتې عمومي رئیس ښاغلي شیخ الحدیث شهاب الدین دلاور، #هرات کې د لویدیځ زون په کچه له مرستون او د #رواني_ناروغانو د ساتنې او درملنې له مرکز څخه لیدنه وکړه.

نوموړي په مرستون کې د مېشتو #اړمنو او بې‌ سرپرسته کورنیو د وضعیت او اړتیاوو تر ارزونې وروسته، د رواني ناروغانو لپاره د وړاندې کېدونکو روغتیايي خدمتونو کیفیت، تفرېحي اسانتیاوې، پخلنځي او استوګنځایونه هم وکتل.

ښاغلي دلاور د مرکز له مسؤولینو وغوښتل چې له ناروغانو سره پر ښه چلند، نېکې رویې او د چاپېریال پر پاکوالي #جدي_پاملرنه وکړي او د هغوی ترسره کېدونکي خدمتونه یې وستایل.

هغه وویل: افغاني سره میاشت به د رواني ناروغانو د لا ښې پاملرنې لپاره د #درملنې او هر اړخیزو خدمتونو د پراختیا په موخه لازم ګامونه واخلي او هڅه به وکړي چې یادو ناروغانو ته لا زیاتې اسانتیاوې برابرې کړي.

د افغاني سرې میاشتې د عمومي رئیس له لوري دا ډول له نږدې لیدنې او #ارزونې د خدمتونو د واقعي وضعیت په درک او د کیفیت په ښه‌والي کې مهم رول لري.

🔗 https://arcs.af/dr/node/8367

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#ARCS General President Evaluates Western Zone #Marastoon and Mental Health Center

Sunday, March 29, 2026

Sheikh-ul-Hadith Shahabuddin Delawar, General President of the ARCS, visited the Marastoon and #Mental_Health Care and Treatment Center in the Western Zone, #Herat Province.

During the visit, he assessed the needs of #vulnerable and female-headed families residing at the Marastoon and reviewed the quality of healthcare services for mental health patients, as well as the recreational facilities, kitchen, and living areas.

Mr. Delawar urged the center’s staff to ensure proper patient care, maintain good conduct, and keep the environment clean. He praised the ongoing services being provided to the #patients.

He stated, “The ARCS will take necessary steps to expand treatment and comprehensive services to improve care for mental health patients and will strive to provide them with additional facilities.”

Such on-site visits and #assessments by the General President of the ARCS play a vital role in understanding the actual state of services and enhancing their #quality.

🔗 https://arcs.af/dr/node/8371

Source: Afghan Red Crescent | افغاني سره میاشت (@ARCSAfghanistan)
[ https://x.com/ARCSAfghanistan/status/2038162336851108056 ]

#Afghanistan #Herat

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