HAQI Foundation Launches Toll-Free Helpline for Psychosocial Support in Tigray
In a significant effort to address the pressing mental health needs in Tigray, the HAQI Foundation has announced the launch of a toll-free helpline today. The helpline, accessible by dialing the number 8516, aiming to provide crucial psychosocial support to individuals in need throughout the region.
HAQI Foundation is committed to improving mental health services, finalized plans to establish this helpline as part of its ongoing commitment to the well-being of teachers and health care workers in Tigray. With this service, teachers and health care workers across Tigray will have access to vital resources and assistance to alleviate their mental health challenges.
By dialing the toll-free number, 8516, individuals will have the opportunity to seek free counseling sessions from trained professionals.
The implementation of this intervention is a testament to the HAQI Foundation's recognition of the gravity of the challenges faced by society in Tigray. By offering a centralized and easily accessible platform for psychosocial support, the foundation envisions to tackle the mental health crisis gripping the region.
The launch of the toll-free helpline represents a significant step forward in addressing the mental health needs of Tigray's population. The HAQI Foundation's commitment to providing accessible and efficient services through this initiative is expected to make a substantial impact on the well-being of individuals and the wider community.
If you or someone you know is in need of psychosocial support, please dial the HAQI helpline at 8516.
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June 1, 2024 - Launching Workshop of "Heal Tigray Community-Based Mental Health" Project
Continuing its commitment to mental health, HAQI Foundation held a launching workshop for the "Heal Tigray Community-Based Mental Health" project on June 1, 2024. The workshop took place in Wukro town at Serdo Hotel and was attended by local healthcare providers, community leaders, and project stakeholders.
This project focuses on providing accessible, community-based mental health services to those affected by the conflict in Tigray. It aims to create a sustainable support system through training, capacity building, and community involvement. The workshop served as a platform to introduce the project, outline its objectives, and discuss implementation strategies.
During the event, participants engaged in detailed planning sessions and collaborative discussions, setting the stage for the project's successful rollout. The project is expected to significantly enhance mental health support in the region, addressing both immediate needs and long-term recovery goals.
These inception workshops represent HAQI Foundation's unwavering dedication to supporting the mental health and well-being of communities in Tigray. By fostering collaboration and leveraging community resources, HAQI Foundation continues to drive impactful change and promote healing in post-war Tigray.
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