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SPARK: SuPporting African communities to increase the Resilience and mental health of Kids with developmental disorders and their caregivers

Community-based identification of children with developmental disabilities and implementation of the WHO Caregiver Skills Training programme delivered by non-specialists.
Region: 
Africa
Population: 
Maternal and neonatal health
Children and adolescents
Families and carers
Disability
Disorder: 
Child behavioural and developmental disorders
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Strengthening Public Mental Health in Africa in Response to Covid-19

The project combines research and capacity development to support the MHPSS response to outbreaks and other public health emergencies in Africa.
Region: 
Africa
Population: 
Maternal and neonatal health
Children and adolescents
Adults
Older adults
Families and carers
Minority populations
Disability
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Open Hands

We run self-care groups, make referrals to specialist services and raise awareness of mental health conditions amongst this community.
Region: 
Africa
Population: 
Minority populations
Disorder: 
All disorders
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iCALL Psychosocial Helpline

Easily accessible, psychosocial, professional, anonymous, multi-lingual, free counselling services over technology-assisted mediums in India.
Region: 
Asia
Disorder: 
All disorders
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Featured blog posts

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Political priority for global mental health: old challenges, new opportunities
Author(s): 
Valentina Iemmi
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Mantengamos nuestro planeta en mente: reflexiones sobre la crisis climática y su impacto en la salud mental para Latinoamérica.
Author(s): 
Lina Fernanda Toncón Chaparro
Camila Solis-Araya
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SUCCEED Africa: We are launching this World Human Rights Day!
Author(s): 
Julian Eaton
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Historias desde Chile: Experiencias de atención en salud mental y apoyo psicosocial durante la pandemia
Author(s): 
Elisa Barrientos

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Is this still available, i would love to participate.
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