Theresa Bhavan is a Psycho-social rehabilitation centre under Immanuel Charitable Trust at Vembuva, Payyavoor. Established on 31 st January 2012 the trust was registered under Indian Trust Act of 1882. Theresa Bhavan is registered under Persons with Disability Act of 1995 with the Social Justice Department of the state government with registration no. SJD/3135/2022-RPWD1. The organization is also recognized by the Board of Control for Orphanages and Other Charitable Homes vide its recognition number 1501. The organization has the capacity to accommodate 75 inmates and often we are forced to go beyond our capacity due to high demand. Theresa Bhavan provides necessary facilities like food, clothing, health care and shelter to the needy people who are abandoned by the families and society.
Theressa Bhavan is more than just a rehabilitation center; it is a sanctuary where medical expertise meets selfless service. Our mission is to restore the dignity of the abandoned and the mentally ill through a bio-psycho-social model of care.
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At Theressa Bhavan, Occupational Therapy (OT) is the heartbeat of our rehabilitation process. We believe that recovery is not just the absence of illness, but the presence of a meaningful life. Our OT program is designed to help residents transition from a state of dependency to one of self-reliance and dignity.
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At Theressa Bhavan, Vocational Training is the final and most crucial step in our psycho-social rehabilitation process. We believe that professional skills do more than provide a livelihood—they restore a person’s sense of worth, identity, and belonging in society.
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At Theressa Bhavan, we find value where others see waste. Our Coconut Shell Craft Unit is one of our most unique vocational programs, blending traditional Kerala artistry with modern therapeutic practices. Under the guidance of skilled instructors, our residents learn the intricate process of transforming raw coconut shells into polished, functional, and decorative items. This craft requires patience, precision, and creativity, making it an excellent tool for mental and physical rehabilitation.
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At Theressa Bhavan, we believe that celebration is a form of therapy. For our residents, festivals and special occasions are more than just events—they are opportunities to feel part of a family, to express cultural identity, and to experience the pure joy of belonging.
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At Theressa Bhavan, our doors and hearts are always open. We believe that social integration is a two-way street; while our residents work to re-enter society, we invite society to step inside and share in our journey. Visits from well-wishers and students bring a surge of energy, hope, and humanity to our campus.
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Theressa Bhavan serves as a premier field-learning center for students and aspiring professionals in the healthcare and social service sectors. We offer a rich, hands-on environment where academic theories meet real-world compassionate care.
View MoreTo render our god – given talents, wealth, health and time for the betterment of those who are marginalized and downtrodden in the society
Providing rehabilitation facilities for the mentally challenged, abandoned people despite their caste, language and religion
Love, mercy, comfort, and salvation
