Social and Psychological Support
Old age and the care process are not just a physical journey, but an emotional one too. We offer a comprehensive support service — being by our residents' side with social activities and individual support, and by families' side with counseling throughout the process.
- Expert Staff
- 24/7 Health Monitoring
- Available at All Branches
Scope of Service
What Does Our Social and Psychological Support Include?
Individual Psychological Support Sessions
Our expert team holds regular individual sessions with our residents to closely monitor their emotional needs and adjustment process. These sessions become especially important in the first period after move-in.
Group Activities and Social Events
Through music, handicrafts, conversation hours and various social events, we support our residents in bonding with each other and enjoying daily life.
Family Counseling and Information
We offer families both emotional support and practical information throughout the process. We are by families' side during the decision-making stage or any difficulties experienced along the way.
Support for Loneliness and the Adjustment Process
Adjusting to a new environment can take time; during this process we place special importance on reducing our residents' feelings of loneliness and helping them build a social circle.
Hobby and Socializing Spaces
Through hobby and socializing events organized in our shared living spaces, we help our residents spend their daily life in a meaningful and fulfilling way.
Who Is It Suitable For?
In Which Situations Is This Service Preferred?
The need for social and psychological support can apply not only to our residents, but also to families trying to cope with the process. If any of the situations below apply to you as well, we can meet with our expert team to build the most suitable support plan together.
- Individuals who need adjustment support during the new move-in process
- Elderly people experiencing feelings of loneliness or emotional difficulty
- Family members and relatives who want information about the process and to receive support
- Our residents who want to improve their daily quality of life through social activities
Our Other Services
Other Care Services GAYA Offers
You can explore all 13 services we offer across our branches below, and together we can build the most suitable care plan for your loved one.
Nutrition and Diet Support
We support healthy eating with personalized programs prepared under dietitian supervision.
View DetailsEscort and Transfer Services
We provide expert escort and safe transfer for hospital and healthcare facility visits.
View DetailsWound Care
Our expert nursing staff provides regular dressing and follow-up for pressure sores and chronic wounds.
View DetailsPost-Surgery Care
We safely manage the recovery process after hip fracture and similar surgeries with our expert team.
View DetailsFrequently Asked Questions
What People Want to Know About Social and Psychological Support
Our social work specialists and care team closely monitor our residents' emotional needs and provide regular support; a referral is made to relevant specialists when needed.
Yes, the process can be challenging not only for our residents but for families as well. We provide families with information and emotional support during the decision-making stage and throughout the process.
Activities such as music, handicrafts and conversation hours are regularly planned taking into account our residents' interests and overall health condition.
Social and psychological support is frequently applied together with our Alzheimer's and dementia care and patient and elderly care services in particular.
Social and psychological support is offered at all our branches in Istanbul, Ankara, Bursa, Izmit and Germany.
In the first weeks we hold more frequent individual sessions with our resident, working to ease the adjustment process through a familiar environment and social activities.
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Our Articles About Social and Psychological Support
You can explore our articles below covering the topics families ask about most regarding the adjustment process and emotional support.
Social and Psychological Support
Support for Your Loved One and Family Is Just a Phone Call Away
You can talk to our expert team right away for the adjustment process or any emotional support needs.
- Family Counseling Support
- Personalized Approach
- Offered at All Branches