Community Mental Health Good Practice Guides
Community Mental Health Good Practice Guides | CBM Global and their partners launch the first five of their Community Mental Health “Good Practice Guides”, which share lessons learnt from their global work on mental health for over 20 years. These can be used by anyone, regardless of role, expertise, or...
Practical Approaches for Community-based Mental Health
Practical Approaches for Community-based Mental Health |January 27, 2021 | In this webinar featuring mental health experts from the faith community, we discussed the powerful role of faith leaders and communities in influencing attitudes on mental health, reducing stigma, and the special role of faith in mental health,...
Health for the People: National Community Health Worker Programs from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe
Health for the People: National Community Health Worker Programs from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe | 2020 | Edited by Henry Perry, MD, PhD, MPH of Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health | The book consists of case studies of 29 national community health worker programs, along with introductory...
Building a Hybrid Model for Improving Mental Health and Preventing Suicide in Bangladesh
Building a Hybrid Model for Improving Mental Health and Preventing Suicide in Bangladesh: In this session from the CCIH 2020 conference, three faith-based mental health initiatives in rural Bangladesh were explored: a purpose-built ‘friendship’ model assists 11,000 teenagers targeting beliefs, expectations and practices via 1,000 lay persons; a...