Accompanying relatives of detainees
If a loved one is sent to prison, this is also very stressful for the entire family. Because relatives of detainees often do not know how to deal with the situation and feel excluded from their environment.
For this reason, the Heilmsarmee's Listened to-project supports and accompanies the relatives of imprisoned persons. In particular, it aims to prevent the social exclusion and social decline of close relatives of prisoners.
Learning to cope with situation
Relatives of detainees have many questions: How can I cope with this situation? What do I tell those around me? How do I explain the situation to my child? What do I need to know if I want to make a visit to the prison? … and much more.
Contact point for questions
Listened to is a contact point for family members. There they receive advice. Together, helpers and those affected work out sustainable and practicable solutions. The main aim is to prevent the social exclusion and relegation of close relatives of prisoners.
Online platform for exchange
The Heilsarmée also offers an online platform where relatives of detainees can network. There, they can exchange experiences and also support each other. The offer is free of charge and only requires access.
Listened to is an offer of the Heilsarmée. It offers a contact point for relatives of detainees. There they receive advice or can also network with other affected persons. The main aim is to prevent social exclusion and social decline.
