HIGHLIGHTS OF THE PERIOD
Central Psychological Support Services
6.5 The following tables show the service figures for the Central Psychological Support Services (CPSS) for rehabilitation units in 2009-10 and 2010-11 respectively:
 
 

6.6 Through the CPSS, Clinical Psychologists provide consultation and training to staff of rehabilitation units. Parent groups and parent training sessions were also offered to help parents better manage problems presented by their children with disabilities.
 
Crisis Intervention
6.7 Apart from rendering direct clinical services, the Clinical Psychologists of SWD are also the largest group of mental health professionals involved in providing psychological support to the community after natural or man-made disasters. In the 2010 Manila hostage incident, two Clinical Psychologists were deployed to Manila to provide on-site assistance to the victims and their families.