IMPROVING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES PROJECT
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IMPROVING MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES PROJECT

Objective 

Improve the capacity of mental health service delivery in Sint Maarten 

Beneficiaries 
  • Entire population of Sint Maarten (about 40,000) 
  • Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labor (VSA) 
  • Mental Health Foundation staff, mental health providers, and other frontline workers through training 
Approach
STRENGTHEN STRENGTHEN the mental health system related to governance and financing
IMPROVE IMPROVE service delivery, including screening, referral, and treatment protocols
CONDUCT CONSTRUCT a new Mental Health Foundation facility, including equipment
FINANCE CONDUCT a national mental health promotion and prevention campaign
Components 
  • Supporting the strengthening of the national mental health system 
  • Construction of a new Mental Health Foundation facility  
  • Project management, monitoring, and evaluation