Innovations

Development and delivery of the mhGAP intervention package for five priority conditions at primary healthcare centres in Ogun State Nigeria

Emphasis on personalized and diverse social care delivered by grassroots mobilizers

Response to mental health and psychosocial support needs by providing access to comprehensive care, and promoting resilience through self-help groups.

A primary school intervention delivered primarily by lay workers

A WHO intervention implemented as a pilot between the Socio En Salud (Partners in Health) Maternal Health and Mental Health Programs.

The RISING SUN toolkit was the culmination of a community-based and consensus-building process to identify common outcomes and their measures for evaluating suicide prevention efforts across the circumpolar North.

Program that utilizes low-literacy, multicultural pictorial calendars to provide vital information on early child development.

Integrating mental health and psychosocial services within primary health care facilities and community.

Integrating mental health services in primary and maternal care centres through a task-sharing approach.

Integrating MHPSS services at the community level in order to enhance service access for populations at risk of severe mental distress and to reduce the linked dual-stigma of mental health conditions and gender-based violence.

An evidence-based WHO self-help psychological intervention that can be delivered through the internet.

Cross-cultural research programme to generate rigorous data on psychosis in India, Nigeria and Trinidad and use this to develop novel interventions.

Multi-stakeholder endorsement of the systems-strengthening transformational implementation over 5-years in 12 countries

Integrated mental health and psychosocial services into Tuberculosis treatment, and substance use/alcohol prevention activities.