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Project Overview
The FireMaker Project
To enhance the psychosocial wellbeing of children in the context of HIV and AIDS, poverty and conflict, through the creative arts. Read more...
The Wellbeing Workshop
The Wellbeing Workshop aims to equip Care Workers with the necessary skills to care for their own mental health in the challenging work they do with vulnerable children affected by HIV/AIDS, poverty and conflict. Read more...
Beyond Words
Beyond Words is a three day workshop that equips social workers, clinical psychologists, registered counsellors and occupational therapists to use arts based methods and techniques in their work with children, adolescents, adults and older people. Read more...
Schools' Dramatherapy Project
In 2011 we are very excited to announce the commencement of our new School's Dramatherapy Project, working in 5 schools on the Cape Flats and 1 school in the rural Eastern Cape. Read more...
Bonfire Theatre Project
The Bonfire Theatre Project is an innovative theatre company that uses an improvised and interactive form of theatre called “Playback Theatre”, which is a powerful and accessible way to facilitate the transformation of people’s attitudes towards one another. Read more...
Past Projects
Zakheni has run a number of Art and Drama Therapy programmes within the following contexts. Read more...
Latest News
Opportunity for Mental Health Professionals: Beyond Words Workshop
Thursday, 10 May 2012 09:00