MENTAL HEALTH
i). Ensuring access to mental health care
• By supporting mental health
facilities
• By training primary mental
health care staff
• Through community outreach
programs
• Through better referral systems
ii). Empowering people suffering from mental illnesses and their
families
• By raising awareness about
mental health issues
• By establishing specific support
groups
• By facilitating education and
vocational training
• Through targeted recreational
activities that promote social reintegration and inclusion
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Community Engagement:
conducting targeted outreach and workshops for young women, learners, and
teachers to empower the community and raise awareness of legal rights and
remedies around GBV; and,
iii). Promoting the psychosocial wellbeing of vulnerable groups
• Through individual support by
qualified social workers, psychiatric nurse/doctor, and psychologists
• By promoting psycho-social and
sensitization activities for individuals, families and communities