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Recreational & Therapeutic Activities
Devereux Whitlock - Recreational & Therapeutic Activities
The adult day program - recreational and therapeutic activities include:
- Music therapy
- Sensory stimulation
- Domestic and Life Skills development (cooking, shopping, transportation, etc.)
- Art Therapy at the Tom Stein Creative Arts Center
Supported Employment Program
The supported employment program aims to integrate the individual into the community providing them with real work within the work setting, on-site training, substantial pay, supportive contact with the employer and extensive consumer and advocate involvement. To meet these goals the individual works with a Employment Training Specialist to secure competitive employment.
Services provided to each individual within the program include:
- Job skill education and assessment
- Job coaching services
- Pre-vocational services
Admissions
General Admission criteria for the adult day program include:
- Adults 18 years of age and older
- Mental health, mental retardation and/or developmental disabilities diagnoses
The Program accepts individuals with ambulatory difficulties, hearing and visual impairments, seizure disorders, stable cardiac conditions, diabetes, respiratory ailments, and multiple physical disorders. Adults with a psychiatric diagnosis are considered on an individual basis.
- Devereux Whitlock Admissions Office - (610) 251-2017
The Devereux Whitlock Center does not discriminate with regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, handicap, or national origin.
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