Innovations

Proactive community case detection and help-seeking encouragement for children and adolescents.

Using DIALOG+ which is a cost-effective and evidence-based approach to improve quality of life and mental health outcomes for people with severe mental illnesses

Training service users as peer support workers to deliver at-home outpatient care

Community-based identification of children with developmental disabilities and implementation of the WHO Caregiver Skills Training programme delivered by non-specialists.

StrongMinds improves the mental health of low-income and marginalized women and adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa by providing free, group talk therapy delivered by lay community mental health workers.

Research consortium focused on mental health scale-up in low- and middle-income countries

We run self-care groups, make referrals to specialist services and raise awareness of mental health conditions amongst this community.

Salud mental integral y apoyo socio cultural a la población vulnerable de Barrios de Rosario

Improving the provision of mental health support services in two Kenyan universities.

Training non-specialist health workers through the mhGAP Intervention Guide 2.0 and using tele-medicine to connect them to specialists.

Integrated mental health and COVID-19 support to patients, health care providers and people experiencing distress during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A participatory intervention with a psychosocial component to empower caregivers of children with Congenital Zika Syndrome.

Los Círculos de Mujeres, diseñados conjuntamente y liderados por la comunidad, nutren la fuerza innata de las mujeres y las comunidades a través de una serie de actividades grupales que promueven el bienestar, reducen el estrés, fortalecen las relaciones y apoyan a las mujeres para convertirse en agentes de cambio.