Gospel Values in Community Mental Health Programs Karen Mattias Presentation
In a webinar on Gospel Values in Community Mental Health Programs on March 25, 2020, Kaaren Mathias, MBBS, Mental Health Programme Manager for Emmanuel Hospital Association addressed the importance of faith and spirituality in understanding mental health and seeking help; How gospel values of asking and listening (what...
Trauma Response and Curricula: Presentation at the CCIH 2020 Conference
Trauma Response and Curricula: Presentation at the CCIH 2020 Conference | The Mennonite Central Committee developed “Healing the Wounds of Trauma,” a 13 lesson curriculum to equip leaders to help and minister to people who have experienced trauma through war, natural disasters or other traumatic life events that...
Guide 2: How to Reduce the Impact of Stigma
This guide was produced and published by the International Federation of Anti-Leprosy Associations (ILEP), an international federation of NGOs working to achieve three targets related to leprosy: Zero Transmission, Zero Disability and Zero Discrimination. The guide presents various ways to reduce the impact of stigma, discrimination and prejudice...
Meeting People Where They Are, A Profile of CHAG Mental Health Work
Meeting People Where They Are, A Profile of CHAG Mental Health Work | CHAG Integrates Mental Health Services for Greater Impact | Mental health services are often kept in silos away from other health services. Inaccessibility, compounded with the stigma surrounding mental health issues, means many people do...