The Department of Religious Affairs of the Akmola region (UDR) pays special attention to direct work with the population of the region, including by providing psychological, legal and other consultations to the applicants.
Carrying out the above activities is within the competence of the consultative and rehabilitation department of KSU "Center for Analysis and Development of Interfaith Relations" (KSU TSARMO).
The main functions of the advisory and rehabilitation department are:
- providing psychological, theological and legal advice to persons affected by the impact of destructive religious movements (including appeals to the helpline 72 25 96 and the e-mail of the TSARMO State University);
- rehabilitation and social adaptation of the persons who applied (and co-dependent from among relatives and relatives) affected by the influence of destructive religious movements;
- organization of a cycle of trainings, group and individual meetings with people affected by the effects of radical, destructive trends, with people prone to addiction, with marginal youth;
- development of recommendations to state bodies, educational institutions, medical institutions and other interested organizations and enterprises on further improvement of the work of psychological and social services with the citizens of the region.